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JCTX Jazz & Art Festival

October 5, 2024

Memorial Park - 105 E. Main Street, Johnson City, TX
JCTX Jazz and Art Festival" OCtober 5,2024

Artist Lineup:

Colin Hancock & the Joymakers
5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Colin Hancock, a taken jazz musician on a number of instruments, is also a noted jazz historian. He was recently nominated for a Grammy Award, and is a recent recipient of the Independent Initiatives Award from the Association for Recorded Sound Collections.

The Joymakers specialize in the music of college jazz bands of the 1920s. This should be a fun afternoon of jazz played by experts.

Sarah Sharp Quintet
www.sarahsharp.com
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Sarah Sharp is a premier jazz singer and an award winning singer / songwriter of international acclaim.

Curtis Calderon Quintet
www.calderonmusic.com
8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Curtis Calderon was born and raised in San Antonio, but has traversed the country in touring with big bands, such as the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Four Freshmen, and living in Las Vegas, NV and Hollywood, CA.  Influenced by his early tours with big bands, his trumpet sound commands attention and his vocal style welcomes all listeners with his phrasing and vulnerability.

The JCTX Jazz & Art Festival is a free jazz and art festival located within the historic Downtown District of Johnson City, Texas.  Live jazz starts in the evening, but feel free to come out early to pick your favorite spot!  Musicians will perform under the gazebo.

Please bring blankets, chairs, sunscreen, and bug repellent.  Moreover, patrons are welcome to bring coolers packed with their favorite food and drinks.

Food trucks and arts & crafts vendors will be located on N. Ave. G.  Click HERE for an Art & Crafts Vendor Application.

See you at the Festival!

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