Three day Jazz, Blues, and Latin festival. June 2-4.
Harley Town, 21st and Topeka Blvd. near the Expocenter, Topeka, KS
W.N. Leifer, Exec. Director
Free to the public. Paid for by grants and corporate sponsorships. Charity Fundraiser for Marian Clinic.
Featuring local, regional, and national headliner acts, and university jazz programs.
Universities include K-State, Washburn, UMKC, KCKCC.
Headliners:
Lew Tabackin Trio, with Boris Koslov and Mark Taylor
Christian Scott Quintet
Orchesta Alto Maiz (11 piece salsa/Latin)
Bob Bowman and Interstring
Everett DeVann
Dan Thomas
Tommy Ruskin-Julie Turner
Makuza (Latin)
John Paul and The Hellhounds (blues)
The Blues Notions (blues)
Loren Pickford/Bryan Hicks
Greg Carroll and Midnight Blue
Irving Curtis
Ron Gutierrez
TJWB Big Band
El Shaddai Gospel Jazz
John Jaramillo-Orlando Zuniga
Dan Kozak
http://www.hawkinsjazzfest.com