BOQUETE JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL
World-Class Jazz & Blues on the slopes of Volcan Baru
February 28 - March 3, 2013
Open-air festival in the valley of rainbows and eternal spring in Boquete/Chiriqui
in cooperation with the Boquete Chamber of Tourism
World-Class Jazz & Blues on the slopes of Volcan Baru
February 28 - March 3, 2013
Open-air festival in the valley of rainbows and eternal spring in Boquete/Chiriqui
in cooperation with the Boquete Chamber of Tourism
Mr. Jack Mantia and
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Festival program (preliminary, subject to change) Friday, February 22, 2103 4pm -7pm The Art of Music, opening of a complementing artshow at the Boquete library Saturday, February 23, 2013 5pm - 8pm Wine tasting at La Casa del Risco, Hacienda Los Molinos Thursday, February 28, 2013 2pm - 3pm New Orleans style street parade with costumes, beads and all 3pm - 5pm Garden party at the Panamonte hotel with the Rigoberto Coba Jazz quartet, admission $5 7:pm - 9pm Presentation of Panamonte Brands rum at the Panamonte hotel. Live music by Boquete's Fantazy Jazzband, Admission $5 9pm - ??? Jam session at Mike's Global Grill, hosted by Ron Hacker & The Hacksaws, Admission $8 Friday, March 1, 2013 2pm - 4pm Free concert in the Boquete central park with life music, 4pm - 5pm harp-playing instruction class in the park by master blues-harpist Bob Corritore for students of local schools. The Hohner company donated 50 harps specially for this event! 8:30pm - ??? Jam session at The Rock restaurant, hosted by master Blues harpist Bob Corritore & Chicago's legendary Bluesman Taildragger, backed up by the Boquete Blues Band. Admission $8 Saturday, March 2, 2013 12pm - 6pm Open-air at the amphitheatre at Valle Esconcido Four Jazz and Blues bands (see artists page) Doors open at 11am 9pm - ??? Jam session at the Amigos restaurant, hosted by the Randy Oxford Band. Admission $8 Sunday, March 3, 2013 12noon - 6pm Open-air at the amphitheatre at Valle Escondido Four Jazz- and Blues bands (see artists page) Doors open at 11am Check out the festival program booklet here:
Sponsors of our 100+ and Friends of the Festival programs Doreen Delong, Boquete Electrical Solutions (Kevin Fisher), Larry Slagle (Big Daddy's restaurant), Matt Verstraete, Martine&Mark Heyer, Penny Ripple, Gail Cody,Paula Theis, Mike's Global Grill, Janice Beecher, Valerie&Bill Joe Gallbraith, Karen&Mark Schnieder, Jack Mantia, Carole Newsome, Al&Sela Mills, Lesa&Dean Hoover,Eva Knipp, Sabine Reinsdorf, Jim Omer, Jerry&Erdi Knezic, Randi Kaplan, Dan Fitzpatrick,Caesar Sherrard, Alie MacArthur, Jeff Brown, Steve&Sylvia Gibson G&B Tropical Hardwoods S.A.,Walt Seidl,Judy Gramaglia & Cowboy Dave,William Wooderson, Rich Lipner (Finca dos Jefes), Gary&Linda Butler, Ray Busher, Zaida Frising, Betsy Waddington, Steven E. Kinney,Scott&Belinda McAda,Tom&Carolyne Bot, Mr.&Mrs. Munson,Tom&Susie Brymer, Doris&Bill Day,Jeff Brown, Emilie Daniel, Jere Mc Cormick, Danny Blank,Cliff Sellie, Lanay and Adriano Correa, Velkys Munoz, John Knill,Drew Gordon,Leon Rye, Jackie Lange, Tony Howitt&Jennifer Jones, |