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A legendary resort hosts the legends of jazz this weekend, Janaury 25-27.
If you are looking for the premier jazz festival in Western North Carolina, you have found the classiest jazz event on the East Coast. The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa in Asheville, NC celebrates its 16th Annual All That Jazz festival, with performances by The Manhattan Transfer, Joe Sample & The Crusaders, The John Pizzarelli Quartet and Bucky Pizzarelli to name a few. Evening and afternoon jazz concerts, numerous performers throughout the weekend, "Meet the Artists" receptions, and a Saturday morning jazz clinic all combine to make this weekend so rich, it will satisfy even the most discriminating jazz enthusiast. If you are looking for the premier jazz festival in Western North Carolina, you have found the classiest jazz event on the East Coast. The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa in Asheville, NC celebrates its 16th Annual All That Jazz festival, with performances by The Manhattan Transfer, Joe Sample & The Crusaders, The John Pizzarelli Quartet and Bucky Pizzarelli to name a few. Evening and afternoon jazz concerts, numerous performers throughout the weekend, "Meet the Artists" receptions, and a Saturday morning jazz clinic all combine to make this weekend so rich, it will satisfy even the most discriminating jazz enthusiast. On Friday, January 25, The Manhattan Transfer performs songs that earned them eight GRAMMY awards. Kicking off Friday's concert, we have the venerable father of jazz guitar, Bucky Pizzarelli, accompanied by his multi-talented son, John Pizzarelli. Headlining Saturday's concert, Joe Sample & The Crusaders perform hits from their 45 albums in this very special reunion concert exclusively at The Grove Park Inn. Our Saturday evening concert features The John Pizzarelli Quartet as our event openers with their fabulous renditions from the American Popular Songbook. For package tickets and more information, contact The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa at (800) 438-5800. Concert tickets may be purchased by calling our concert ticket line at (800) 869-1790 or on our website www.groveparkinn.com for more information. (Images provided by the Grove Park Inn.)
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