Low Country Jazz Festival Lineup 2012 Has Star Power and Musical Variety

FOR Fast RELEASE February four, 2012 Speak to: Tammy Greene Jazz Diva Entertainment, LLC Mobile phone: 704-774-0375 Electronic mail: Minimal Nation Jazz Festival Lineup 2012 Has Star Energy and Musical Selection North Charleston, SC - February 3, 2012 - The guy whose distinctive vocal design is known as -one of the world's most valuable treasures- will headline the 4th annual Very low Nation Jazz Festival this summer time. Al Jarreau's revolutionary musical expressions have earned him 7 Grammy Awards, scores of worldwide music awards and well-liked accolades global. Maybe greatest acknowledged for singing the Grammy-nominated theme song of the 1985 tv series Moonlighting, Jarreau has received a Star on the "Hollywood Stroll of Fame" commemorating his standing as one of the finest singers of his generation. The expanded 3-day weekend of jazz music also functions a slate of leading modern instrumentalists of all kinds, such as saxmen Gerald Albright and Ronnie Laws, pianist Alex Bugnon, guitarists Norman Brown and Matt Marshak and nearby preferred, trumpeter Charlton Singleton, conductor of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra. Extra artists are nonetheless becoming confirmed. -It is my sincere hope that the Very low Nation Jazz Festival will carry on as a key supply of enjoyment for modern jazz lovers in our neighborhood. Our key function even so is to raise funds for the Thaddeus John Bell endowment fund for African American college students at The Healthcare University of South Carolina and to yearly fund our radio health guidelines to increase the health literacy of African Americans and the undeserved population. I phone it jazzing with a objective-, says Dr. Thaddeus John Bell, Founder of Closing The Gap In Medical Inc. The Reduced Nation Jazz Festival will take spot August 31 by means of September 2, in Charleston, SC, just lately called Top rated U.S. City by Cond Nast Traveler Readers' Alternative Awards. Jazz fanatics will be able to enjoy Charleston's noteworthy neighborhoods, boutique hotels, unbelievable restaurants, designer purchasing, antique merchants and vintage merchants, not to mention seashore es and lovely climate, ahead of attending exhibits at the North Charleston Doing Arts Center. New this year is a Sunday smooth jazz brunch to let supporters to meet and greet the artists. Despite the fact that Jarreau may be the most nicely acknowledged of the performers, the all-star lineup will impress jazz followers. Gerald Albright, who was featured at President Clinton's inauguration, has sold far more than a million albums in the U.S. alone. In addition to saxophone, his self-created music showcases his talent on bass guitar, keyboards, flutes, drum programming and history vocals, earning him the reputation as -musician's musician.- Ronnie Laws' debut album with Blue Note records, Stress Delicate (1975), quickly emerged to turn out to be the longest-promoting album, at that time, in the 42-year background of the label. A former member of Earth, Wind and Fire, Laws' 1st hit, -Usually There- was one of the most common, sax-driven, cross-over hits of the 70's Jazz-Funk Fusion era. Swiss-born Alex Bugnon started taking part in piano at age 6 and has a prestigious musical training from the Paris Conservatory, the Mozart Academy in Salzburg, Austria and the Berklee College of Music in Boston. His recording profession started in 1989 with the album, Love Season which reached each pop and Top rated 40 R&B charts as did his 1990 recording, Head Over Heels. Bugnon signed with Narada Jazz in 2001 and released Soul Objective which remained on Billboard's Modern Jazz chart for 23 weeks. Atlanta is now his 2nd house and his 2003 album is appropriately referred to as Southern Residing. Guitarist Norman Brown is nicely identified to modern jazz followers. His album Just Chillin' received a GRAMMY Award in 2003 and 2 many years later on The Really Finest Of Norman Brown was one of the very best-offering smooth jazz albums of 2005. 2 fan favorites will once more be at the jazz festival in 2012. Guitarist Matt Marshak received status ovations in 2010 and trumpeter Charlton Singleton, conductor of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra, will show the out-of-towners why he is locally acknowledged and loved. Tickets for the L ow Nation Jazz Festival, presented by Closing the Gap in Health Care, Inc., go on sale at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. For much more info, go to . Tickets will be accessible at ticketmaster.com or the North Charleston Carrying out Arts Center Box Workplace. ABOUT CLOSING THE GAP IN Medical The mission of Closing the Gap in Health Care, Inc. (CGHC, Inc.) is to lessen health disparities by delivering data to under-served populations. Health data is offered via radio broadcast and summits at churches, colleges, and neighborhood plans. CGHC, Inc. also supplies a cost-free weekly Health-E-Newsletter to 1000's of electronic mail subscribers. Select Health of South Carolina, Inc. honored Dr. Thaddeus John Bell with a scholarship for African American college students at the Health-related University of South Carolina. The goal of the scholarship is to improve the range of African American Health Companies in the State of South Carolina. The Thaddeus John Bell Closing the Gap in Health Care Scholarship will be gin awarding college students immediately after ample funds have been raised to support the fund in perpetuity. Closing The Gap In Medical Inc is a 501(3)c organization.

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