strollin – Jazz In Madison http://www.jazzinmadison.org The Spirit of Jazz is Alive in Wisconsin's Capital Thu, 14 Jan 2016 05:04:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Strollin’ South Park Street, Saturday July 18th http://www.jazzinmadison.org/strollinpark/ Mon, 06 Jul 2015 14:48:12 +0000 http://www.jazzinmadison.org/?p=51990 Produced by the Greater Madison Jazz Consortium, the season’s second Strollin’ event offers a family-friendly 5 ½ hours of continuous and stylistically-diverse live jazz in the afternoon in and around the Villager Mall at the south end of South Park Street, followed by an “after-party” at north end of the Street, at The Mason Lounge.  As always with Strollin’, there’s no cover charge.  Here’s the line-up.

One City Early Learning Stage at the Villager Mall (South East Corner of the parking lot, across from McDonald’s): Noon-2:30pm

  • Madison Music Foundry Student Jazz Ensemble: Noon-12:30pm
  • Fountain of Life’s Rivers of Madison: 12:45-1:45pm
  • Black Star Drum Line: 2pm-2:30pm

 

The Urban League Community Room:

  • Rick Flowers Quartet

 

Madison Police Station- South District (outdoor stage, or the community room if weather is bad): 3:15pm-5:30pm

  • Mad City Funk 3:15-4:15pm
  • Golpe Tierra 4:30pm-5:30pm

 

The Mason Lounge: 7-9:30pm

  • bpmTrio: 7-8pm
  • Five Points Jazz Collective: 8:30pm-9:30pm

 

Strollin’ South Park Street is made possible by a grant to the Jazz Consortium from the John and Carolyn Peterson Charitable Foundation, by sponsorships from Prime Urban Properties, One City Early Learning Centers, the South Metropolitan Business Association, Sergenian’s Floor Coverings, Uncle Joe’s Shoes and Sportswear, with additional support from media sponsors WORT-FM and Isthmus and from the Urban League of Greater Madison and Lane’s Bakery.

]]> Strollin’ First Settlement: The 2014 series concludes off the Capitol Square http://www.jazzinmadison.org/strollin-first-settlement-the-2014-series-concludes-off-the-capitol-square/ Wed, 15 Oct 2014 04:25:22 +0000 http://www.jazzinmadison.org/?p=3788 Friday, September 26th turned out to be another beautiful day to stroll Madison’s First Settlement neighborhood and soak in the sounds of the cities local jazz talents. For this Strollin’ event, four local venues featured 9 local jazz acts. Participated venues included The Cardinal Bar, Anchora, Tempest, and Crowley Station. In fact, it was the first time Crowley Station featured a live music event and it certainly won’t be the last. Thanks to funds raised by The Greater Madison Jazz Consortium, participating venues, local business sponsorships and neighborhood association support, and audience donations all the participating musicians were paid a fair wage. If you would like to support more Strollin’ events please visit our donations page.

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