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The Joe Cohen Show - Jazz Mondays on Main

Free Jazz Concerts throughout the summer!

The Joe Cohen Show • Saxophone / Straight Ahead and Funk

Joe Cohen has been an active member of the San Francisco Bay Area music scene for over 11 years. He performs locally and abroad, works as a studio musician and teaches privately. In addition to playing the soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, Joe plays piano, flute, and clarinet. He has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with such notable performers as Bobby McFerrin, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Idris Muhammed, Lyrics Born, KRS-One, Michael Franti, Thomas Dolby, Lavay Smith, Peter Rowan, Booker T. Jones, Galactic, Digital Underground, Abstract Rude, Soulive, Eric Lindell, and Russell Batiste among others. Joe is a founding member of the Bay Area's Jazz Mafia, which includes The Realstic Orchestra, The Shotgun Wedding Quintet, Brass Mafia, and The Shotgun Wedding Hip-Hop Symphony. The Realistic Orchestra was nominated for Best Jazz Group in the SF Weekly's Best of the Bay in 2003 and won the award for Best Jazz Group in 2004.
http://www.joecohen.net/

The Jazz on Main series continues this year, with Main Street hosting outdoor jazz concerts every Monday evening from June 20th through August 15th featuring the Bay Area's very best jazz artists. The jazz is on from 6 - 8 pm, and everyone can enjoy the music, eat at one of the many great restaurants along Main Street, and if the mood strikes – DANCE! The all-star lineup will be sure to make for many jazzed-up Monday evenings on Main Street in Downtown Redwood City’s Historic District.

UPCOMING 2011 JAZZ CONCERT SCHEDULE
7/25 - The Mads Tolling Quartet • Violinist/Jazz Fusion

8/1 - Pamela Rose's B-3 Organ Party • B3 Organ/Vocals

8/8 - The Joe Cohen Show • Saxophone/Straight Ahead and Funk

8/15 - Wayne Wallace, John Worley and Kristen Strom • Three Horns, No Limits

Along with Jazz on Main, other exciting FREE evening events include: Music on the Square on Fridays, Dancing on the Square on Tuesdays, and Movies on the Square on Thursdays. Other ongoing free events in the coming months include seven special outdoor exhibits featuring Art on the Square, as well as weekend Target Family Days.

Full details at http://www.redwoodcityevents.com

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