Jazz Bash by the Bay Presents The World of Jazz on the Monterey Waterfront at Portola Hotel & Spa

MONTEREY, Calif. - Dec. 19, 2016 - PRLog -- March 3–5, 2017 at Portola Hotel & Spa

Lineup for 2017 Announced

Tickets on Sale Now!

Early-Bird All-Event Badges will be Sold Until December 31, 2016

Old Monterey comes alive as world-class musicians bring a rich, time-honored tradition to the Monterey waterfront March 3-5, 2017. The 37th anniversary of Jazz Bash by the Bay brings together the many colorful forms of American classic jazz, from traditional, ragtime, swing, gypsy jazz, zydeco and blues. Experience it all in the ballrooms, cabarets and outdoor pavilion of the Portola Hotel & Spa, and in the historic Golden State Theatre.

2017 Lineup Announced:

Featured Bands:

●        Blue Street Jazz Band

●        Big Mama Sue Trio

●        Crescent Katz

●        Ellis Island Boys

●        Tom Rigney and Flambeau

●        High Sierra Jazz Band

●        Ivory & Gold

●        Royal Society Jazz Orchestra

●        Carl Sonny Leyland Trio

●        Titan Hot Seven Jazz Band

●        Yve Evans Trio

Musician of the Year

●       Sherri Colby

Guest Artists

●       Jeff Barnhart

●        Danny Coots

●        Bob Draga

●        Eddie Ericsson

●        Brian Holland

●        Gary Ryan

Early-Bird All-Event Badges will be sold until December 31, 2016

Badges Early Bird All-Event Badge: $95

All-Event Badge: $105

Friday Day Badge: $45

Saturday Day Badge: $60

Sunday Day Badge: $45

Individual Patron Package: $240

Family Patron Package: $600

Thursday Dance Party: $25

Thursday We3 Concert: $30

Dance & We3: $50

Children 14 and under admitted FREE with an adult. High school students with an ID are admitted FREE. College students, active-duty military, and group rates available.

Background on Jazz Bash by the Bay:

Part of Jazz Bash by the Bay's mission is to encourage young musicians to discover traditional jazz and learn more about their musical heritage. Understanding the fundamentals of early jazz provides an excellent foundation for future musical exploration and study. A scholarship fund established in 1990 enables youth participation in jazz clinics and camps. Each year at Jazz Bash by the Bay, attendees are treated to performances by outstanding youth bands. A free early jazz youth clinic is held Saturday morning. Youth band performances Saturday afternoon and evening are free to everyone. For more information please call 831.675.0298 or 888.349.6879 for more information go to www.jazzbashmonterey.com.

Early-Bird All-Event Badges will be Sold until December 31, 2016. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased athttp://jazzbashmonterey.com/badges/ or by calling 831-647-4426.