Today’s jazzy lineup

Published 12:01 am Sunday, April 25, 2004

Two free concerts at 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. today kick off the final day of the Jazz in the Olympics Festival, followed by several more performances and a dinner event this evening.

The venues include Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St.; Eagles Club, 110 S. Penn St.; and Red Lion Hotel, 221 N. Lincoln St.

An event pass for performances from 10:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. costs $15, or $10 for high school students with ID.

Here is today’s schedule:

9 a.m. — JITOS Youth Band, Vern Burton.

9:30 a.m. — Black Swan gospel, Vern Burton.

10:45 a.m. — Belvedere Broadcasters, Vern Burton; Grand Dominion, Eagles; High Sierra, Red Lion.

Noon — High Sierra, Vern Burton; Black Swan, Eagles; Climax, Red Lion.

1:15 p.m. — Independence Hall playing “Brass Marmalade,” Vern Burton; Buck Creek, Eagles; Federal Jazz Commission, Red Lion.

2:30 p.m. — Grand Dominion, Vern Burton; Climax, Eagles; John Royen on piano, Red Lion.

3:45 p.m. — Black Creek, Vern Burton; Independence Hall, Eagles.

6 p.m. — Independence Hall, Buck Creek and Federal Jazz Commission, Red Lion. Reservations needed, call 360-457-0424. Cost for this “afterglow” event is $27.50 for dinner, music and gratuity.

Shuttles will run between the venues today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Shuttles make the loop of the venues every 30 minutes.