Inaugural Edition of the Exit 0 Int'l Jazz Festival kicks off November 9-11, 2012 in Cape May, NJ!
October 29, 2012 at 2:15 AM Hopefully, Hurricane Sandy's damage will be minimal and Cape May, NJ will be back to normal by November 9, 2012!
PRESS RELEASE
More than 100 internationally known musicians will perform more than 50 shows over the course of the Festival, with performances taking place in intimate club venues and on the Main Stage of the Cape May Convention Hall during this three-day event.
Headlining the Festival on the Main Stage at Convention Hall will be The Sun Goddess Tour starring Jazz legend and three-time GRAMMY Award Winner Ramsey Lewis and his Electric Band on Saturday at 7:30 PM and 9:30PM. Opening the Festival on Friday at 8:00 PM and 10:15PM will be Philadelphia native son and GRAMMY Award winning jazz bassist, Christian McBride and his quintet - Inside Straight. And a very special and rare jazz session will take place on Saturday afternoon at noon when Chilean vocalist Claudia Acuna performs with her quartet followed by the 17-man strong Captain Black Big Band, led by jazz pianist Orrin Evans and featuring Nicholas Payton.
2012 Exit 0 International Jazz Festival, Ben Williams & Sound Effect, Bobby Broom Deep Blue Organ Trio, Captain Black Big Band, Christian McBride - Inside Straight, Claudia Acuna, Henry Cole & Afrobeat Collective, Marcus Strickland, Nicholas Payton, Orrin Evans, Pedrito Martinez Group, Ramsey Lewis and his Electric Band | in Artists, Festivals & Clubs | Permalink 