2018 Season
Adventures in Jazz!
San Ramon Library Foundation sponsors four great performances for the 21st Annual “Adventures in Jazz” concert series. The Saturday evening concerts are held in the San Ramon Library where audiences enjoy up-close and intimate performances.
Saturday, September 29 @ 7:30PM
Roger Glenn Latin Ensemble
Multi-instrumentalist, Roger Glenn leads an outstanding ensemble and has toured internationally with Dizzy Gillespie, Grover Washington, Cal Tjader, Herbie Mann, Rosemary Clooney, Mongo Santamaria and many others. Latin jazz at its best!
Saturday, October 20 @ 7:30PM
Le Hot Jazz – Gypsy Jazz
Members of the Hot Club of San Francisco will feature Gypsy Swing in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli. Enjoy the Parisian vibe – no passport needed!
Saturday, November 17 @7:30PM
Jackie Ryan, Vocalist & Trio
One of the outstanding jazz vocalists of our time, Jackie sings from the heart, whether a jazz standard, a luscious love song, or a Spanish ballad. Featuring Larry Vuckovich on piano.
Saturday, December 1 @ 7:30PM
Alvon Johnson, “Jazz Meets the Blues”
“Ambassador of the Blues”, Alvon is one of the most versatile musician/singer/guitarist/ entertainers on the music scene today. An international sensation, he’ll have your toes tapping and hands clapping all evening long!