2008

Jan. 9-12: Int'l. Assn. Of Jazz Educators Conference, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Jan. 10-13: Ragtime Festival, Eau Claire, Wisc.
Jan. 18-20: Big Band/Swing Dance Weekend, Asheville, N.C.
Jan. 25-27: "All That Jazz" Weekend, Asheville, N.C.
Jan. 25-27: Eagles & Ivories Ragtime Weekend, Muscatine, Ia.
Jan. 31-Feb. 2: North Carolina Jazz Festival, Wilmington, N.C.

Feb. 1-3: Central Illinois Jazz Festival, Decatur, Ill.
Feb. 7-10: The Sounds of Mardi Gras, Fresno, Calif.
Feb. 9: Trad Jazz Youth Band Festival, Sacramento, Calif.
Feb. 12-14: Grampians Jazz Festival, Halls Gap, West Vic., Australia
Feb. 14-17: Newport Beach Jazz Party, Newport Beach, Calif.
Feb. 20-23: Lionel Hampton Int'l. Jazz Festival, Moscow, Id.
Feb. 22-24: Colorado River Jazz Festival, Blythe, Calif.
Feb. 22-24: San Diego Jazz Party, San Diego, Calif.
Feb. 22-24: Oregon Dixieland Jubilee, Seaside, Ore.
Feb. 29-March 3: Now You Has Jazz, Jazz, Jazz Festival, Pakefield, England

March 2: Pee Wee Russell Memorial Stomp, Whippany, N.J.
March 2-9: Sarasota Jazz Festival, Sarasota, Fla.
March 7-9: Jazz Party at the Shedd, Eugene, Ore.
March 7-9: Dixieland Monterey, Monterey, Calif.
March 7-9: Southcoast Dixieland Clambake, North Bend, Ore.
March 7-10: Inverloch Jazz Festival, Inverloch, Vic., Australia
March 7-10: Moe Jazz Festival, Moe, Vic., Australia
March 9-11: Jazz in Ambleside, Ambleside, England
March 13-16: Tribute to Bix, Racine, Wisc.
March 14-15: Zehnders Jazz FEASTival, Frankenmuth, Mich.
March 14-16: Desert Swing'n Dixie Festival, Palm Springs, Calif.
March 20-April 5: Savannah Music Festival, Savannah, Ga.
March 21-24: EasterFest, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
March 27-30: Redwood Coast Dixieland Jazz Festival, Eureka, Calif.
March 28-30: Charles Templeton Ragtime Music Festival, Starkville, Miss.
March 28-30: Bohem Ragtime & Jazz Festival, Kecskemet, Hungary

April 3-6: Boogie Woogie Festival, Lugano, Switzerland
April 4-6: Redding Jazz Festival/Swing Dance, Redding, Calif.
April 5-6: Pensacola JazzFest, Pensacola, Fla.
April 11-13: French Quarter Festival, New Orleans, La.
April 11-13: Jazzaffair, Three Rivers, Calif.
April 14-15: Classic Jazz/Ragtime Festival, Mittagong, NSW, Australia
April 18-20: Atlanta Jazz Party, Atlanta, Ga.
April 18-20: Victoria Hot Jazz Jubilee, Sidney, B.C., Canada
April 23-27: Zehnders Ragtime Festival, Frankenmuth, Mich.
April 24-29: Valley Jazz Festival, Brisbane, Qslnd.,Australia
April 25-26: Highlands Jazz Festival Abingdon, Va.
April 25-27: Capital City Jazz Fest, Madison, Wisc.
April 25-27: Jazz in the Olympics, Port Angeles, Wash.
April 25-27: Bob Barnard's Jazz Party, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
April 25-May 4: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, New Orleans, La.
April 26-27: Paradise Valley Jazz Party, Scottsdale, Ariz.
April 29-May 4: Melbourne Int'l. Jazz Festival, Melbourne, Vic., Australia

May 1-4: Breda Jazz Festival, Breda, The Netherlands
May 1-4: City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival, Derry, England
May 2-4: Chilliwack Jazz Festival Chilliwack, B.C., Canada
May 2-4: Thredbo Jazz Festival, Thredbo, NSW, Australia
May 7-11: Keswick Jazz Festival, Keswick, England
May 9-10: Dixieland Jazz by the Sea, San Clemente, Calif.
May 3-5: Norwich Jazz Party, Norwich, England
May 16-18: Bunny Berigan Jazz Jubilee, Fox Lake, Wisc.
May 23-25: Old-Time Piano Playing Contest, Peoria, Ill.
May 23-25: TGIRJ Spring Fling, Alexandria Bay, N.Y.
May 23-26: Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, Sacramento, Calif.

June 1-3: Blind Boone Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival, Columbia, Mo.
June 4-8: Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival, Sedalia, Mo.
June 8-10: Mt. Gretna Old Time Jazz Festival, Mt. Gretna, Pa.
June 12-15: Glenn Miller Jazz Festival, Clarinda, Ia.
June 13-15: Abersoch Jazz Festival, Abersoch, England
June 15-17: Swing into Summer with Dixieland in the Canyon Festival, Crooked River Ranch, Calif.
June 20-22: Elkhart Jazz Festival, Elkhart, Ind.
June 20-22: Roskilde Jazz Days, Roskilde, Denmark
June 20-29: Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Fest, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn.
June 25-27: Evergreen Jazz Festival, Evergreen, Colo.
June 25-29: Riverboat Jazz Festival, Silkeborg, Denmark
June 26-29: America's Festival, Lacey/Olympia, Wash.
June 26-July 6: JazzAscona, Ascona, Switzerland
June 27-29: Hot Steamed Jazz Festival, Essex, Conn.
June 27-29: Cedar Basin Jazz Festival, Cedar Falls, Ia.

July 4-Aug. 16: Jazz at Montauban, Montauban, France
July 9-13: Mammoth Lakes Jazz Jubilee, Mammoth Lakes, Calif.
July 11-13: Whitley Bay Jazz Festival, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
July 11-13: Marlborough Int'l. Jazz Festival, Marlborough, England
July 11-13: North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, The Netherlands
July 13: JazzFest, Easton, Pa.
July 19: Cline Wine Dixieland Jazz Festival, Sonoma, Calif.
July 24-27: Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, Davenport, Ia.
July 31-Aug. 3: Satchmo SummerFest, New Orleans, La.

Aug. 6-10: SildaJazz, Haugesund, Norway
Aug. 7-10: Great River JazzFest, LaCrosse, Wisc.
Aug. 7-10: Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Costa Mesa, Calif.
Aug. 8-10: Sutter Creek Ragtime Fest, Sutter Creek, Calif.
Aug. 8-10: Gothenburg Jazz Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden
Aug. 11-16: Oslo Jazz Fest, Oslo, Norway
Aug. 15-17: Bellingen Jazz & Blues Festival, Bellingen, NSW, Australia
Aug. 23-25: Glenn Miller Festival, Bedfordshire, England
Aug. 28-31: Chicago Jazz Festival, Chicago, Ill.
Aug. 29-31: Newcastle Jazz Festival, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Aug. 29-Sept. 1: Sweet and Hot Music Fest, Los Angeles, Calif.

Sept. 4-7: Noosa Jazz Party, Noosa, Queensland, Australia
Sept. 5-7: Pentastic Hot Jazz, Penticton, B.C., Canada
Sept. 18-21: Jazz at Chautauqua, Chautauqua, N.Y.
Sept. 19-21: Rain or Shine Jazz Festival, Aberdeen, Wash.
Sept. 21-28: Savannah Jazz Festival, Savannah, Ga.
Sept. 26-28: Summit Jazz, Denver, Colo.
Sept. 26-28: Vancouver DixieFest, Surrey, B.C., Canada
Sept. 26-28: Scarborough Jazz Festival, Scarborough, England

Oct. 3-5: Glacier Jazz Stampede, Kalispell, Mont.
Oct. 3-6: Swinging Jazz Party, Blackpool, England
Oct. 10-12: Medford Jazz Jubilee, Medford, Ore.
Oct. 15-19: Swing `n' Dixie Jazz Jamboree, Sun Valley, Id.
Oct. 17-19 TGIRJ Fall Festival, Alexandria Bay, N.Y.
Oct. 19-21: Moruya Jazz Fest, Batemans Bay, NSW, Australia
Oct. 23-26: Jubilee by the Sea, Pismo Beach, Calif.
Oct. 24-26: ICOTJ's 35th Anniversary Jazz Festival, Orland Park, Ill.
Oct. 24-27: Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Cork, Ireland

Nov. 6-9: Arizona Classic Jazz Festival, Chandler, Ariz.

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