Diana Krall, Trombone Shorty, Tony Bennett & Steve Winwood To Headline The Jas Aspen Snowmass 2014 June Festival!
PRESS RELEASE
JAS Aspen Snowmass is pleased to announce their 2014 June Festival line-up, including four nights of music at the Benedict Music Tent, JAS Café Downstairs @ the Nell performances, and the continuation of the June Festival lawn party. With dates which coincide with the annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, JAS has altered the first weekend of the Festival to a Thursday - Saturday format, kicking-off on Thursday, June 19 with a rollicking night of New Orleans music featuring trombonist and vocalist Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue. "Brass band, funk, rock and even some gospel-drenched soul music.. in many ways, he is a genre unto himself," says Billboard Magazine of Shorty. The band will be joined by special guests The Soul Rebels Brass Band and the legendary New Orleans jazz vocalist John Boutté, whose diverse styles encompass blues, Latin, gospel and RnB.