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DESCRIPTION:The sounds of hot music and cool vocals sizzle when Ocean Cou
 nty College&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;Arts and Community Center&nbsp\;hosts the pop
 ular&nbsp\;MidWeek Jazz Series.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Come hear&nbsp\;acclaimed a
 rtists play classic jazz and swing in a single 90-minute set!&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;Shows run on&nbsp\;Wednesdays&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;8p.m.&nbsp\;on OCC&rsquo
 \;s Main Campus\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Please u
 se Parking Lot #2.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Tickets are on sale now at the OCC Box O
 ffice.&nbsp\;\nJune 27: Bucky Pizzarelli &ndash\; Back Again! &ndash\;&n
 bsp\;Living legend guitarist Pizzarelli has filled more seats for MidWee
 k Jazz than any other performer!&nbsp\; For this show\, he is ably assis
 ted by violin virtuoso Aaron Weinstein\, who has charmed audiences for y
 ears.&nbsp\; Equally familiar is Jerry Bruno\, at the upright string bas
 s\, who has a r&eacute\;sum&eacute\; as long as Bucky&rsquo\;s.&nbsp\; S
 eats sell quickly when this trio visits!\nJuly 11: Al Harrison&rsquo\;s 
 Dixieland Band &ndash\; &ldquo\;Each of their performances for us had en
 thusiastic audiences  clapping and giving standing ovations\,&rdquo\; cl
 aims the Cape May Traditional  Jazz Society.&nbsp\; The same can be said
  for their performance for MidWeek  Jazz last year.&nbsp\; Al Harrison o
 n trumpet\, cornet\, and flugelhorn\, shows  his mastery of those instru
 ments along with  his knowledge of the music.&nbsp\; This is a must-see 
 for all jazz lovers!\nAugust 8: The Vach&eacute\; Brothers &ndash\; Co-l
 ed by two musical masters\, the Vach&eacute\; Brothers thrilled MidWeek 
  Jazz audiences on their last visit.&nbsp\; Warren Vach&eacute\; is a br
 illiant  cornetist who has his own distinctive and beautiful tone that  
 invigorates small-group swing.&nbsp\; One viewer writes calling him &ldq
 uo\;a great  cornet player with a quicksilver mind.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; Allan
  Vach&eacute\;&rsquo\;s clarinet  playing is said to be marvelous\, &ldq
 uo\;particularly as he digs in and shares  the passion he finds within a
  tune.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; The group&rsquo\;s sidemen are equally  skilled an
 d respected\, causing critics to praise their work and  audiences to app
 laud the &ldquo\;new\, imaginative treatment  that keeps old tunes alive
 !&rdquo\;\nAugust 15: JAZZ LOBSTERS &ndash\; Even if you don&rsquo\;t li
 ke &ldquo\;shellfish\,&rdquo\; the celebrated Jazz Lobsters are  known i
 n this region as the &ldquo\;best  of the Big Bands.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; Thei
 r 18-piece powerhouse ensemble has thrilled  audiences throughout the st
 ate and beyond.&nbsp\; Their songbook is vast and  growing\, with the be
 st of the Goodman\, Ellington\, Shaw\, Miller\, Dorsey\,  and Basie band
 s &hellip\; they even play some lesser-known  Benny Moten pieces and Sin
 atra favorites!&nbsp\; Their backup musicians are  all top pros\, drawn 
 from major bands and even symphony orchestras\, thus  their imaginative 
 solos make each outing unique.&nbsp\; This band is one of  Ocean County&
 rsquo\;s favorites!\nSeptember 19: Guitarist\, Frank Vignola &ndash\; A 
 &ldquo\;human whirlwind\,&rdquo\; Vignola\, has a creative mind and &ldq
 uo\;flying  fingers&rdquo\; that sometimes have  &ldquo\;trouble with th
 e law of physics.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; His appearance for last year\,  during 
 MidWeek Jazz\, proved him to be &ldquo\;one of the world&rsquo\;s truly 
  extraordinary guitarists\,&rdquo\; clearly making him &ldquo\;the guita
 rist of choice  for many of the world&rsquo\;s top musicians.&rdquo\;&nb
 sp\; The legendary  Les Paul included him in his Five Most Admired Guita
 rists list!&nbsp\;  Vignola is backed by youthful guitar ace Vinny Ranio
 lo who displays  &ldquo\;equally fiery playing&rdquo\; that resulted fro
 m his &ldquo\;jaw-dropping  technique.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; Other guitar playe
 rs will want to sit up close and  observe their masterful performance!\n
 Tickets: $18 adults and $15 seniors.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;For information\, call
  the Ocean County College Box Office at&nbsp\;732.255.0500&nbsp\;(TTY:&n
 bsp\;732-255-0424).&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Purchase tickets online at&nbsp\;ticket
 s.ocean.edu.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Visit us on the web at&nbsp\;www.ocean.edu.\n&
 nbsp\;\n&nbsp\;\n&nbsp\;
URL:http://howell.patch.com/events/midweek-jazz-series-at-occ
SUMMARY:MidWeek Jazz Series at OCC
LOCATION:Ocean County College: PO Box 2001\, Toms River\, NJ
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