Rich Theriault Jazz Ensemble to Headline the 2016 Mum Festival Opening Night
The 2016 Mum Festival will not be the only thing in full swing on Thursday, September 22nd at the Memorial Boulevard School grounds. The Rich Theriault Jazz Ensemble will fill the night with the sounds of smooth jazz by artists such as Count Basie, Carlos Jobim and Duke Ellington. Great American Songbook classics and artists including , Irving Berlin and Cole Porter, performed by Vocalists Blaise Tramazzo and Catie Calo. The six piece ensemble features Rich Theriault on alto and soprano saxophones, Greg Hahn on Trumpet , Jim Santucci on Piano, Gene Bartley on Trombone, Donn Doucette on Bass and Ben Biello on drums. The performance begins at 7:00pm.
The performance is sponsored by the Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, the Bristol Chorale and the 2016 Mum Festival Committee.
Come out for what promises to be a wonderful night of beautiful music, fun and community spirit under the stars on Memorial Boulevard at the 2016 Mum Festival. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be held at Bristol Central High School.
Rock Radio Headlines at the Mum Festival’s Friday Night Events
Turn up the Radio, WROC, Rock Radio will bring you back to the time when MTV was playing on every television, when it was cool to crank up the music, to let your hair down, and party!!!
Rock Radio is an 80’s and Classic Rock Band, covering music by Autograph, Billy Idol, Billy Squire, Bon Jovi, Journey, Kiss, Queen, Van Halen, Whitesnake and more.
Members include:
Allen Stone, Lead Vocals
Randy Paige, Guitar
Don Gauvin, Keyboard
Doug DeBisschop, Bass
Tim Hannon, Drums
Please join us and rock out at the Mum Festival on Friday night, September 23rd.
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For more information on the 2016 Mum Festival & Parade please visit: www.bristolmumfestival.com or bristolallheart.com
Children’s Programming Inquiries
Karl Tack – karltack@yahoo.com
Jason Fields – jgfields@att.net
General Festival Inquiries
Mark Walerysiak Jr., Festival Chair
p: 860.584.4726
Vendor Inquiries
Andy Adams, Vendor Chair
Parade Inquiries
Jack Ferraro, Parade Chair