Elberta Outdoor Amphitheater
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM, every day through N/A.
Rob Smith is the Director of Jazz Studies at Central Michigan University, and he is known by many to be one of the best horn players (trumpet/saxes and flute), in the USA. Cliff Metcalf carries on the great Midwest tradition of Hammond B-3 and grooves tight with veteran drummer John Lindy. Fronted by guitarist/singer Ted Alan, Flint native, who spent 30 years wandering the west collecting the coolest, hippest, voughtiest grooves, on the planet.
All performances start at 7:00 p.m. June 26 — July 3
Monday — Elberta
"Jammin Mondays" on Betsie Bay
Tuesday — Manistee
"Manistee Shoreline Showcase"
Wednesday — Ludington
"LACA Summer Concert Series"
Thursday — Cadillac
"Cadillac Upbeat"
Friday — Reed City
"CrossRoads Picnic ShowCase"
Saturday — Baldwin
"Sounds of the Forest/Echo Through the Timber"
Sunday — Pentwater
"We've Got The Sunday Blues and All That Jazz"
Full summer line-up in order Monday June 19 — September 4:
The Jack Pine Savages
Ted Alan and the Underprivileged featuring Rob Smith, Cliff Metcalf and John Lindy
Double Trouble-Mary Rademacher/Francesca Amari w the Mark Kahny Band
James Armstrong
Chicago Blues and Soul
Greg Nagy's Men of Leisure
Bobby Murrsy's Detroit Allstars
Planet D Nonet
Paul Nelson BandRobert Pace Nature's Brew
Paul Nelson Band
Eat it Up Quartet Ellie Martin & Mike Harrison
Duffy King Koalition