Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz
2012  Jazz Festivals
June 24-26,2012  Elkhart Jazz Festival, Elkhart, IN
       www.elkhartjazzfestival.com
 
25th Anniversary Jazz Band Jon-Erik Kellso, Ken Peplowski,Bill Allred ,Rossano Sportiello         
John Bany  Tim Froncek
Stephanie Trick Trio  http://stephanietrick.com/index.htm
Alejo Poveda’s Latin Quintet http://www.cheveredechicago.com/index.html
Alfonso Ponticelli Swing Gitan  www.swinggitan.com
Bobby Lewis Jazz Quintet www.bobbylewis.com
Rebecca Kilgore Quartet  http://www.rebeccakilgore.com/
Joan Collasso Quartet http://joancollaso.com/
Blue Sky 5  http://www.bluesky5.com/
Bucky Pizzarelli & Ed Laub  http://www.mog.com/music/Bucky_Pizzarelli/bio
Buffalo Ridge Band  http://www.jazztrek.com/
Dave Bennett Quartet  http://www.davebennett.com/
Dave Hepler Trio  http://www.davehepler.com/index.html
Davina and the Vagabonds   http://davinaandthevagabonds.com/
Eddie Metz Trio  http://https//eddiemetzjr.com/
Elkhart Municipal Band  http://https//www.facebook.com/emband
Elwood Splinters Blues Band http://www.elwoodsplintersbluesband.com/
The Four Freshmen  http://www.4freshmen.com/
The Grooveside  http://www.groovesidemusic.com/
Truth in Jazz  Truth in Jazz
Tim Cunningham  http://www.timcunningham.com/Home/index.htm
VibeNation
Wally’s Warehouse Waifs http://wallysjazz.com/
Whistle Pigs   http://www.whistlepigsband.com/
March 8-11, 2012 Tribute to Bix Festival
Racine, WI   Mariott Hotel, Racine, WI bixguy@hotmail.com.  Featuring Andy Schumm's Monkey Chasers, Andy Schumm's Scrap-Iron Jazzerinos, European1920s singing star from Italy: Vanessa Tagliabue Yorke, with her New York pianist Dalton Ridenhour.  New/used record sales, rare films, jam session, extra innings, lectures and 1920s.  Magic show with Marshall Philyaw plus the infamous 12 hour Bus Tour to Hell! 
Call: 847/996-0246 or go to www.bixfest.com
Take a look at the Schedule of Events
Event Price
Patron with bus tour
$100
Patron without bus tour $85
Dealers: Free selling table with patron fee or $35 per table. Reserve extra tables now. Table fee is good for both days. $35
Thursday bus tour only, 10am to 10pm ($15 with patron fee) $30
Fri./Sat. record sales. $5 each day $5 each
  9am - 6pm Friday, 4pm on Saturday
Friday Jazz & Films $15
  7pm - midnight, Live Jazz 7 - 8pm
Fri./Sat.  Contest & Lectures 1pm & 3pm $5 each
Fri./Sat.  Late Nite Record Spinning FREE
Saturday Concert - 8pm - midnight.
$25
Saturday Jam Session, midnight to 3am FREE
Sunday Concert - 1pm-7pm. $20
Sunday in Marriott Lounge FREE
  8pm - Extra innings Jam Session.
Cash bar & food