Oct 22, 2008 Monthly eReminder
This
is the 37th issue of the South Bay Traditional Jazz Society's
eReminder
This
Sunday, October 26 is our monthly session. The guest band will
be the Natural Gas Jazz Band
. This is one of the cornerstone bands of traditional jazz
in the Bay area. Be sure to be there to welcome them back for
another performance at South Bay and be ready for a great afternoon
of Traditional Jazz.
The
Sunnyvale ELK's are doing a BBQ
for us at the October
session.
See
you there.
Read
more at http://sbtjs.org/mth410band.shtml
A
Call to Arms !!
Our
society is growing!! Attendance is up, the jammers and house
band are going great guns. To keep growing WE NEED PEOPLE. If
you love this music it is time to get involved with the society.
Contact any board member to get started helping.
IMPORTANT
MEMBERSHIP NOTICE
—Membership expires January 1 each year. Join after July 1 for
half price for current year. Please join / renew your membership
today downloading
the form and mailing it to Mary Weir at
the address indicated. For those of you who have already renewed,
thank you!
See
the 2008 schedule at the end of this ereminder
The
SBTJS has voted to reduce the admission fees to $8 for members
of SBTJS and other jazz clubs and $10 for all others
Our
list of local bands can be seen at www.southbayjazz.org/schedule.shtml#LOCAL
. Find out who's playing where.
Let us know if we've left someone off the list .
The
South Bay Stompers
are playing at the Britannia Arms
in Cupertino on Nov 2nd, 2008. Read more
at www.southbaystompers.com
.
The
Mission Gold Jazz Band performs at
Swiss Park , 5911 Mowry Ave, Newark on the 2 nd and
4 th Wednesdays of the month, 7:00 to 9:00pm. Great menu and
beverages available. (510) 793-6272. Go to www.semicolon.com/MGJB
for more info.
Maddaline Edstrom
plays at the
Creek Side Inn, 555 W Alma, San Jose, (408) 289-9781, every
Tuesday from 7:00 to 11:00.
Gene
Maurice: and the " And That's Jazz
"Band play at the Speisekammer Restaurant
, 2424 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA Phone:
510-522-1300 on the first Thursday. (November 6, 2008) Check
with the restaurant or the band at 510-523-0594
The
Silicon Gulch Jazz Band plays every Tuesday
at the Swinging Door (was the Prince
of Wales) Pub , 7:00 to 10:00pm. The Pub is located
at 106 East 25 th Ave, San Mateo, (650) 574-9723. This is SGJB
's 24th year at this location! Help them celebrate!.
http://southbaytrad.org/Silicon_Gulch.html
( GET MAP
)
Clint
Baker
and the Café Borrone All Stars play
most Friday nights, 8:00 to 11:00pm, at Café
Borrone , 1010 El Camino Real in Menlo Park, (650)
327-0830. Call first to make sure the band is playing and not
on tour. Their Web site is www.allstarjazz.com
. For directions to Café Borrone and to
see the menu, go to www.cafeborrone.com/
.
Paul
Price's Society Orchestra
plays for the Varsity Dance Club at the Palo
Alto Masonic Ballroom, 461 Florence Av. (off University), Palo
Alto, CA on Sun, Nov 16 . ( get
map ) Check with the orchestra at (650)
279-3598 or http://www.paulpriceorchestra.com/
Ken
Brock's 11 piece Jambalaya Swing Band is
playing at the Pleasanton Hotel on
Wednesday , Nov 5
from 7:30 to 9:30pm. The band normally plays there
on the 1st and 3rd Wednsdays Check with Ken at (925) 672-0331
or the Hotel at (925) 846-8106 or go to www.pleasantonhotel.com
/.
The
Chris Bradley Jazz Band plays at the Pleasanton
Hotel , Wednesday
, Nov 12, 2008, 7:30
to 9:30pm. Check with the Hotel at (925) 846-8106
or go to Pleasanton
hotel Calendar. Chris and his band play on the
2 nd and 4 th Wednesdays.
The
Banjo Guys play at the Little Store Restaurant,
3340 Woodside Road, Woodside, California. (650) 851-8110 Mondays
from 6:00 to 8:00. ( GET MAP
)
The
date of the monthly SBTJS Board meeting is
normally the first Tuesday after the Sunday session. Check our
web site
for the latest. All members are encouraged
and welcome to attend. A great way to help the Society
is to sit in on a Board meeting. No doubt something
of interest will arise where you will want to jump in and add
some value.
The
SBTJS continues to face challenges. If you want to help, grab
a Board member and tell them you want to get involved .
Volunteers are always welcome; you don't need to sign up. Just
jump in and help where you see a gap. Can you take photos or
help with the sound or raffle? There are still some open
spots on the Board.
2008
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
January
27 ` Bob
Schulz Frisco Jazz Band
February
24 San
Francisco Feetwarmers
March
23 Clint
Baker
April
27
Devil Mountain Jazz Band
May
11 - (Mothers Day) ALL STAR
Rent Party
June
22
Golden Gate Rhythm Machine
July
20 (third Sunday) Uptown
Lowdown Jazz Band
Aug
24
Zinfandel Stompers
Sept
28 (This session will be at Swiss Park in Newark)
Churchill Street Reuinion Band
October
26 Natural
Gas Jazz Band
November
23 Mission Gold Jazz Band
December
21 Watch for a big surprise
So
you have questions or comments? Send them to webmaster@southbayjazz.org
.
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2008
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
January
27 ` Bob
Schulz Frisco Jazz Band
February
24 San
Francisco Feetwarmers
March
23
Clint Baker
April
27
Devil Mountain Jazz Band*
May
11 - (Mothers Day) ALL STAR
Rent Party
June
22
Golden Gate Rhythm Machine
July
20 (third Sunday) Uptown
Lowdown Jazz Band
Aug
24
Zinfandel Stompers
Sept
28 (This session will be at Swiss Park in Newark
Churchill
Street Reuinion Band
October
26 Natural
Gas Jazz Band
November
23 Mission Gold Jazz Band
So
you have questions or comments? Send them to webmaster@southbayjazz.org
.
If
you're receiving this eReminder , then you're
on our email list. If you know someone who would be interested
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The South Bay Stompers will be performing for the Antique Autos
in History Park event on Sunday, September 9, 2007. Come out
and experience times past with scores of vintage cars, motorcycles,
bicycles, fire equipment and turn-of-the-century engines, while
live Dixieland music wafts thru the air. Catch a ride on a historic
trolley, savor an ice cream cone, check out the 1/2-size replica
of the famous San Jose Electric Light Tower and visit interesting
buildings and remembrances from San Jose's past.
