Bayshore CAPA Jazz Series Continues Dec 16 in Naples Florida

JAZZ IN THE PARK SERIES

Rare opportunity to hear some of Collier County's 
most creative jazz musicians, featuring national 
recording and performing artists! 

  

Jazz in the Park concerts are free and open to the public. 

On-site parking is $5.  Concerts are scheduled from 2-4 p.m.

on the third Sunday of each month, November 2012 through

April 2013, at Sugden Regional Park in Naples, Florida

Scheduled performances:

December 16, 2012 -- Jerry Stawski Quartet

Jerry Stawski helped found the jazz school of his

alma mater, Florida State University.  People who buy

QRS piano rolls are actually hearing Stawski's arrangements

of composers such as Harold Arlen and of songs that defined

Frank Sinatra.  He plays regularly at both the

Ritz-Carlton Resorts in Naples.

January 20, 2013 -- Bob Zottola EJB Quintet

Bob Zottola has performed with the Air Force's Airmen of Note,

Charlie Barnet, Maynard Ferguson and Woody Herman,

recorded and toured with keyboard legend Chick Corea,

and beginning in the early 1980s, played in Frank Sinatra's

New York band.  Before moving to Naples, he played for the

Broadway show, "Les Miserables" for 16 years.  

February 17, 2012

Rebecca Richardson -

Dan Heck Quartet &

Dan Miller and Lew Del Gatto Quintet

   

Vocalist Rebecca Richardson earned her Bachelor

of Vocal Jazz Performance from Cornish College

of the Arts and studied in New York with esteemed

jazz musician David Budway and at the

Juilliard School. Her husband Dan Heck, a

gifted guitarist and composer, is a graduate

of the Berklee School of Music and has spent the

last 20 years as a jazz musician in Boston,

Seattle and NYC.

Trumpeter Dan Miller has toured and recorded with

Harry Connick Jr, Wynton Marsalis, Maynard Ferguson,

Woody Herman and is currently a member of the

Naples Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra. Lew Del Gatto,

tenor saxophone, was a member of the Saturday

Night Live Band from 1975-2005 and has more than

30 years experience with jingles, films, jazz and

television performances. He is the musical director for

the Naples Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra.

March 17, 2013-- Stu Shelton Quartet

Jazz pianist and composer Stu Shelton has been

performing to sold-out audiences with many of

Southwest Florida’s top musicians for more

than 20 years. As personal as he is talented,

you can hear him in many of the finest clubs

and venues in the area.

April 21, 2013

Gulf Coast HS & Barron Collier HS &

Palmetto Ridge HS Jazz Bands -

Featuring Dan Miller & Lew Del Gatto

Performances from three of Collier County’s

best High School Jazz Bands.

Steven DeLadurantey, Director

of Bands, Gulf Coast High School –

Benny Bolden, Jr., Director of Bands,

Barron Collier High School –

Skip Pardee, Director of Bands,

Palmetto Ridge High School

Sugden Regional Park

 4284 Avalon Drive,

Naples, FL 34112

collierparks.com (239)793-4414

For information, visit http://www.bayshorecapa.org,

email bayshorecapacenter@centurylink.net

or call (239) 775-2800.

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showcases local visual and performing artists, thereby offering

affordable and accessible educational, cultural, and performance

opportunities for the community

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More great performances presented by Bayshore CAPA

ERICH KUNZEL COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES

Dec. 5, 2012 - Seacrest Country Day School Chorale

Jan. 2, 2013 - Anton's Ensemble Soiree

Feb. 6, 2013 - Flute Cocktail & Friends

Mar. 6, 2013 - Opera Naples Student Apprentice Young Artists 
& Professional Resident Artists

Apr. 3, 2013 - Naples Ballet & Tir Na Nog Academy 
of Irish Dance

May 1, 2013 - The Philharmonic Youth Chorale

& Naples Music Club Scholarship Winners.  

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