Thursday, April 23, 2009
5PM Live Jazz by The Chris O'Neil and Keith Foley Duo Followed by Poetry from Latin America with musical accompaniment by "Beat" icon David Amram. Featuring pre-show live Jazz in the newly designed Beaux Art styled lobby.7PM - Jazzmouth Film Night at The Music Hall, Presenting the NH Premier of "Cachao: Uno Más". If you are a lover of Latin music, or simply a lover of music, you don't want to miss "Cachao: Uno Más", a documentary about legendary Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" López.
Friday, April 24, 2009
11AM - Coffee Break Poetry Reading at Breaking New Grounds, featuring favorite New England poets.
6PM - Dinner and poetry presented by the Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program, at The Spring Hill Tavern.
8PM - Jazzmouth Jazzfest at The Press Room:
8PM - Area HS Jazz Ensemble-TBA
8:45PM - Larry Simon & The Seacoast All Stars-Latin Boogaloo of the 1960's. A companion performance to Thursday night’s screening of “Cachao: Uno Másâ€.
10PM - Bob Dorough Trio - Legendary vocalist/pianist, Miles Davis collaborator, music director and composer for the “Schoolhouse Rock†TV show.
Saturday, April 25, 2009
11AM - Young Writers Beatnight at RiverRun Bookstore, provides an opportunity for teen writers to read their work with live musical accompaniment, including special guest David Amram.
1PM - Poetry Workshop at the Portsmouth Public Library, with notable instructors.
8PM - Jazzmouth Extravaganza at The Music Hall, featuring soon-to-be-announced headliners, Former United States Poet Laureate Donald Hall, special guests and old friends performing with The Larry Simon Ensemble.
Sunday, April 26, 2009
11AM - Poetry Jazz Brunch at The Library Restaurant, featuring a variety of poets reading original work with The Larry Simon Ensemble, over a fabulous buffet.
