Central Pennsylvania Friends of Jazz, in partnership with Dauphin County Parks & Recreation, announces the return of Jazz Walk from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6 in Midtown Harrisburg. A kick-off to Dauphin County Jazz and Wine Festival, this event promises an evening of quality jazz music throughout the city.
Jazz Walk will feature an impressive lineup of local and regional jazz talent performing at some of Midtown’s favorite venues. Attendees are encouraged to explore the neighborhood to enjoy performances by exceptional musicians in intimate settings. Pursuit Coworking will serve as the event hub.
Enjoy live jazz music, wine from Mark & Val Wines, meet CPFJ volunteers and board members at Pursuit. Plus, visitors can purchase tickets to upcoming jazz events, including Dauphin County Jazz & Wine Festival, which occurs on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7-8 at Fort Hunter.
2024 Participating Venues & Musicians:
● Crawdaddy’s – 1500 N. 6th Street Dred “Perky” Scott Trio – Featuring Perky (vocals) and Mark Huber (piano).
● Historic Harrisburg Association – 1230 N. 3rd Street Ken Jankura Trio – Featuring Bret Crawford (sax), Ben Kennedy (keys), and Ken Jankura (bass).
● The Millworks – 340 Verbeke Street Mark Hunsberger Trio – Featuring Mark Hunsberger (drums), Taylor Fleming (piano), and Steve Meashey (bass). Reservations suggested.
● Pursuit Coworking – 922 N. 3rd Street Larry Marshal Quartet – Featuring Ryan Kauffman (sax), Larry Marshall (drums), Justin Morell (guitar), and Ryan Kuhns (bass).
● Susquehanna Art Museum – 1401 N. 3rd Street Kirk Reese – Solo piano performance.
● TheBurg – 920 N. 3rd Street Dave Winter Trio – Featuring Dave Winter (piano), Dave Wilson (sax), and Pete Bainbridge (bass).
● Midtown Scholar Bookstore – 1302 N. 3rd Street Shook/Russo Trio – Featuring Amy Shook (bass), Pat Shook (sax), and Frank Russo (drums).
● District Lounge – 1014 N. 3rd Street Quiet Soul Duo – Featuring Robin McClellan (vocals & percussion) and Beth Trez (keys).
