Sponsored by IUPUI & REI Real Estate, Part of and made possible by the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration
Join Indy Jazz Fest and some of the biggest names in jazz guitar for an all-ages, interactive day of concerts, workshops, vendors, and panel discussions.
- Lobby concerts, exhibits, discussions – FREE
- Main Performances – $25 adults | $10 students
- VIP – All shows + hors d’oeuvres – $150 (limited to 100 people)
See the full schedule on the Indy Jazz Fest website.
Performances
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Sponsored by IUPUI & REI Real Estate, Part of and made possible by the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration
Join Indy Jazz Fest and some of the biggest names in jazz guitar for an all-ages, interactive day of concerts, workshops, vendors, and panel discussions.
- Lobby concerts, exhibits, discussions – FREE
- Main Performances – $25 adults | $10 students
- VIP – All shows + hors d’oeuvres – $150 (limited to 100 people)
See the full schedule on the Indy Jazz Fest website.
Performances
Slated to attend are Pat Martino, Russell Malone, Chuck Loeb, Peter Bernstein, Dave Stryker, Bobby Broom, Fareed Haque, Henry Johnson, Will Matthews, Royce Campbell, Steve Weakley, Joel Tucker, Bill Lancton, Charlie Ballantine, Ryan Taylor, Frank Steans, Patrick Wright, Robert Coleman. Additional acts include Bobby Floyd Trio, IUPUI Student Band, Indy Guitar Summit.
Panel Discussions
Robert Montgomery (Wes’ son)
Zev Feldman (Resonance Records)
SUNSET TERRACE BALLROOM | MAIN STAGE | 4TH FLOOR | TICKETED STAGE
2-4p | Pat Martino Trio + Bobby Broom, Henry Johnson, Peter Bernstein
4:30-5:30p | Young Lions featuring Tony Davis & Joel Tucker
6-8p | Russell Malone Trio + Chuck Loeb, Royce Campbell, Fareed Haque
THE COTTON CLUB | KLIPSCH THEATER | TL – LOWER LEVEL | TICKETED STAGE
1:30-2:30p | Will Matthews + Bobby Floyd & Kenny Phelps
3-4p | Dave Stryker / Fareed Haque + Bobby Floyd & Kenny Phelps
5-7p | Indy Guitar Summit | Bill Lancton, Steve Weakley, Sandy Williams, Frank Steans
AL’S BRITISH LOUNGE | ATRIUM STAGE | 1ST FLOOR (NE CORNER) | FREE STAGE
1-1:45p | Patrick Wright Trio
2-2:45p | Tucker Brothers Quartet
3-3:45p | IUPUI Jazz Ensemble
4-4:45p | DJ Kyle Long | Wes Tribute Trio | Ryan Taylor, “Sleepy” Floyd, Frank Smith
5-5:45p | Hot Horns | New Orleans Inspired, Horn driven band
6-6:45p | Charlie Ballantine Quartet
CLUB 440 | COMMONS STAGE | 1ST FLOOR | FOOD COURT | FREE STAGE
12:45-1:30p | Chris Parker Trio
1:45-2:30p | Indy Jazz Fest – Jazz Futures
2:45-3:15p | TBA
3:30-4:15p | Butler Youth Jazz Ensemble
4:30-5:15p | Butler College Jazz Ensemble
5:30-6:15p | Arsenal Tech High School Jazz Ensemble
6:30-7:15p | IU Jazz Ensemble
MISSILE ROOM | 4TH FLOOR | ROOM 405 | FREE
Zev Feldman, Resonance Records & Robert Montgomery, Wes’ son preside over a day’s worth of insights and historical gems, new “lost” tapes and other Wes related cool-ness.
THE HUB BUB | 4TH FLOOR | ROOM 409 | FREE
PANEL DISCUSSIONS | WORKSHOPS
1-1:40p –
2-2:40p – Indiana Avenue historians
3-3:40 –
4-4:40 – Panel Discussion
5-5:40 – the others – Monk, Buddy, Pookie, Melvin, Paul
6-6:40 –
Mark Sheldon Photography | Indiana Jazz Legends
The exhibit chronicles photographs and biographies of more than 35 Indianapolis Jazz Musicians from the heyday of Indiana Avenue to the present. Many of the biographical anecdotes are courtesy of David Williams and his book Indianapolis Jazz: The Masters, Legends and Legacy of Indiana Avenue.
Meet and Greets
Book signing by David Williams, author, The Masters, Legends and Legacy of Indiana Avenue
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