'A Jazz Beau Geste to the Big Easy'

'A Jazz Beau Geste to the Big Easy'

Sunday, September 18, 2005, 1:00 to 5:00 PM at the Landmark Center & Landmark Plaza in St. Paul

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- JazzMN Big Band and the Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival are planning a benefit for the Hurricane Katrina relief, "A Jazz Beau Geste to the Big Easy," on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM at the Landmark Center and the adjacent Landmark Plaza in downtown St. Paul. Admission is free. Representatives from hurricane relief agencies will be on site for donations. The Landmark Center is the rain contingency site.

LANDMARK CENTER

1:00 PM Echoes of Ellington 2:00 PM Connie Evingson 3:00 PM Clay Moore 4:00 PM Twin Cities Seven and Charmin Michelle

LANDMARK PLAZA

1:00 PM Minnesota Dixie 2:00 PM Bobby and Ginger Commodore 3:00 PM Big Walter Smith 4:00 PM JazzMN Big Band 4:50 PM Voice Trek

The Landmark Center is at 75 West Fifth Street, phone 651-292-3233 or go to http://www.landmarkcenter.org/

Note: Beau Geste [Boe-Jest] is "Beautiful Gesture" in French.

Source: JazzMN Big Band and Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival

CONTACT: Georgia Gould-Lyle, for JazzMN Big Band and Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival, +1-763-546-8715

Web site: http://www.landmarkcenter.org/

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