Somers Point Jazz Society

SOMERS POINT JAZZ SOCIETY RECOMMENDS THESE EVENTS

Artist Member Happenings and Additional Area Performances
April 27 - May 3, 2011

Wednesday, April 27 7 - 10:30 PM
Joe Mancini Duo
Steve & Cookie's By the Bay, 9700 Amherst Ave., Margate, NJ 08402 609-823-1163
http://www.steveandcookies.com/

Wednesday, April 27 8 PM start
Jazz Night at the Smithville Inn
Chris Simonini - organ, Giovanni Petrilli - saxophone, Matt Martin - drums
For more information call 609-652-7777
Smithville Inn, 1 North New York Rd., Smithville, NJ 08205 609-652-7558
http://www.smithvilleinn.com/

Thursday, April 28 7 - 10:30 PM
Joe Mancini Trio
Steve & Cookie's By the Bay, 9700 Amherst Ave., Margate, NJ 08402 609-823-1163
http://www.steveandcookies.com/

Thursday, April 28 8 - 11 PM
Jazz Night at the Merion Inn
George Mesterhazy Trio
George Mesterhazy - piano, Barry Miles - drums, Tim Lekan - bass
Merion Inn, 106 Decatur St., Cape May, NJ 08204 609-884-8363
Dinner and Cocktails Thursday through Sunday
http://www.georgemesterhazy.com/
http://www.merioninn.com/

Thursday, April 28 Sets at 7:30 and 9 PM
Erika Schiff & Melanie Rice
Erika Schiff - vocal, Melanie Rice - vocal, Dean Schneider - piano
Chelsea Prime Restaurant, Chelsea Hotel, 5th Floor, 111 S. Chelsea Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401
For reservations and more information call 609-428-4545
http://thechelsea-ac.com/thehotel.php

Friday, April 29 Sets at 7:30 and 9 PM
Melanie Rice Trio
Melanie Rice - vocal, Dean Schneider - piano, Tim Lekan - bass
Chelsea Prime Restaurant, Chelsea Hotel, 5th Floor, 111 S. Chelsea Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401
For reservations and more information call 609-428-4545
http://thechelsea-ac.com/thehotel.php

Friday, April 29 7 - 9 PM
P.A.D. Trio
Paul Jost - vocal & harmonica, Andy Lalasis - bass, Dean Carrigan - drums
Bogart's Books & Cafe, 210 N. High St. Millville, NJ 08332
For more information call 856-327-3714
http://www.pauljostmusic.com/
http://www.bogartsbookstore.com/

Friday, April 29 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Vero Ensemble
Sandy Eldred - bass, Josh Stauffer - guitar, Alex Ayala - piano, Dan Berkery - percussion
Milkboy Coffee, 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA,19010
$5 suggested donation
http://www.reverbnation.com/veroensemble
http://milkboycoffee.com/home/

Saturday, April 30 Sets at 7:30 and 9 PM
Paula Johns Trio
Paula Johns - vocal, Bill McGrady - piano, Craig Thomas - bass
Chelsea Prime Restaurant, Chelsea Hotel, 5th Floor, 111 S. Chelsea Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401
For reservations and more information call 609-428-4545
http://paulajohns.com/
http://thechelsea-ac.com/thehotel.php

Saturday, April 30 7 - 11 PM
Sharon Sable & Friends
Library III Restaurant
6605 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 609-645-7655
http://www.sharonsable.com/music.html
http://www.libraryiii.com/

Saturday, April 30 9 - 10 PM
Vero Ensemble
Sandy Eldred - bass, Josh Stauffer - guitar, Alex Ayala - piano, Dan Berkery - percussion
Robin's Books and Moonstone Arts Center, 110A S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4532
http://www.reverbnation.com/veroensemble
http://www.moonstoneartscenter.org/about/

Sunday, May 1 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Kristina Pruitt
Kristina Pruitt - vocal & piano
Steve & Cookie's By the Bay, 9700 Amherst Ave., Margate, NJ 08402
http://www.myspace.com/kristinapruitt
http://www.steveandcookies.com/

Monday, May 2 7 - 10 PM
Big Band Monday at Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro featuring
The Ed Vezinho/Jim Ward Big Band with special guest
Larry McKenna - tenor saxophone
Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro, 908 Shore Rd., Somers Point, NJ 609-927-2759
$5 admission
http://www.vezinhowardbigband.com/
http://home.comcast.net/~ljmckenna/site/
http://www.sandipointe.com/

Monday, May 2 and every Monday 7 - 11 PM
Budesa Brothers Trio
Tomatoe's, 9300 Amherst Ave, Margate NJ 609-822-7535
http://budesabrothers.com/
http://www.tomatoesmargate.com/index.html

Tuesday, May 3 8 - 10:30 PM
The Tuesday Night Jazz Workshop
This Tuesday's Featured Artists -
Steve Giordano - guitar, Bob Meashey - trumpet & flugelhorn
with Bob Shomo - drums, Tim Lekan - bass
Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro, 908 Shore Rd., Somers Point, NJ 609-927-2759
$5 admission
http://www.stevegiordano.com/
http://www.sandipointe.com/

Every Wednesday through Friday
Joanna Pascale and her trio perform 6 - 9 PM
Joanna Pascale - vocal, Madison Rast - bass, Tom Lawton - piano, Dan Monaghan - drums
Solefood Lounge, Loews Hotel, 1200 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 215- 627-1200
http://www.myspace.com/joannapascale
http://www.loewshotels.com/en/Philadelphia-Hotel/dining/entertainment

Every Thursday through Sunday
George Mesterhazy plays solo piano starting at 5:45 PM
Merion Inn, 106 Decatur St., Cape May, NJ 08204 609-884-8363
http://www.georgemesterhazy.com/
http://www.merioninn.com/

For more information about the Somers Point Jazz Society, visit our website:
http://www.spjazz.org/ or call 609-927-6677.

David O'Rourke Sunday Afternoon April 10

The 4th Annual Jazz Master Award
Sunday, April 10 at 1:00pm
Location: Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro


http://www.davidorourke.com/index.html

http://www.davidorourke.com/blog/index.html

***Sunday, April 10th Somers Point Jazz Society David will lead a trio 1pm-4pm,