Smooth Jazz for Scholars |
Jay Rowe's Smooth Jazz for Scholars Concert on May 1, 2010
Tickets are on sale now for Jay Rowe's 8th Annual Smooth Jazz For Scholars Concert featuring Mindi Abair, Chieli Minucci, Ken Navarro, Nick Colionne, Shilts and Best Kept Secret with Rohn Lawrence, Jay Rowe, Dave Livolsi, Lomon Andrews and Trever Somerville.




This year's Smooth Jazz for Scholars concert will be held at the Parson's Complex Auditorium located at 70 West River Street, Milford, CT. 06460
Tickets are $40 each and can be purchased by sending a check or money order to Smooth Jazz For Scholars Inc. at P.O. Box 3723 Milford, CT. 06460
The first 100 tickets sold will be reserved seats. This offer does not apply to etix purchases.
Thank you for your support.

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Become a Donor for the "Got Jazz?" Cause
Sponsorship is not limited to Corporations and Businesses.
JumpstartJazz is seeking donations and sponsorship for our productions.
If you are interested in donating to the "Got Jazz?" cause, your generosity can defray expenses such as catering, hotel and transportation for the artists.
Your donations will assist in ensuring an affordable ticket price for all Jazz Fans.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Corporations and businesses worldwide have long recognized the enormous marketing value in associating their corporate brand with successful art venues. Support of high caliber entertainment events also speaks volumes about your company’s success and its corporate citizenship.
We can create a tailor-made package to suit your company’s individual needs.
For a complete package, please contact
Kevin McCabe by e-mail
WHO WE ARE
JumpstartJazz is the production / promotion company headed by Kevin McCabe, morning jazz host (Trinity College, Hartford, CT) and former Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz producer. After a four year stint at the GHFJ (1999-2002), Kevin formed Jumpstart Jazz in order to produce and promote live contemporary jazz in the Connecticut area. Since launching the series in downtown Hartford in August 2003, JumpstartJazz has presented 25 shows as part of the 'Lite 100.5 FM Smooth Jazz Concert Series’.
In 2007 JumpstartJazz productions continues to expand, just recently presenting Chris Botti to a near sold out crowd at The Bushnell Memorial in Hartford, CT. More shows are on tap at The Bushnell as well as at The SBM Savings Bank Auditorium at Manchester Community College in Manchester, CT.
Performers have included Marion Meadows, Chris Botti, Special EFX featuring Chieli Minucci, Nelson Rangell, David Mann, Jay Rowe, Ken Navarro, Richard Elliot, Kim Waters, Jeff Kashiwa, Nestor Torres, Chuck Loeb, Acoustic Alchemy, Brian Culbertson, and The Rippingtons with Russ Freeman and Eric Marienthal.
OUR MISSION
To present world-class contemporary/smooth jazz that celebrates our diversity and enlivens the cultural and economic vitality of central Connecticut while creating stewardship for the music in youth through exposure and support of music education.
Our Goals and Objectives are:
To support and preserve America’s only true art form, Jazz music
- To bring together central Connecticut’s (and the region’s) diverse racial, ethnic and cultural groups
- Assisting in the city’s revitalization efforts by promoting Hartford as an attractive, exciting, safe city dedicated to the arts
OUR AUDIENCE
Businesses, both local and national, recognize the importance of reaching that most important customer… that elusive consumer who will buy your products and services. The contemporary-smooth jazz audience delivers that ideal group.
Title Sponsorship
The TITLE Sponsor category is limited to one sponsor. The company name becomes part of the event, e.g. ABC Presents an Evening with....
Benefits include:
ADVERTISING
- Company name prominently mentioned in all radio, and print advertising
- Logo on posters, 200 to be printed
COLLATERAL
- Company acknowledgement in all press releases
PUBLIC APPEARANCE/PARTICIPATION
- Numerous company acknowledgements from the stage during the event
- Meet & greet “photo op” with performer, upon artist’s approval
WEBSITE
- Company name and logo prominently displayed on JumpstartJazz website, JSJ website is also directly tied in to WRCH website.
- Direct link to company website
DISPLAY
- Opportunity to display products & sampling at venue, with MCC approval
TICKETS
- 20 prime orchestra seats the evening of the event
Associate Sponsorship
The ASSOCIATE sponsorship category is limited to three (3) sponsors. Benefits include:
ADVERTISING
- Company name prominently mentioned in all radio advertising
- Logo on posters, 200 to be printed
COLLATERAL
- Company acknowledgement in all press releases
PUBLIC APPEARANCE/PARTICIPATION
- Numerous company acknowledgements from the stage during the event
WEBSITE
- Company name and logo prominently displayed on JumpstartJazz website, JSJ website is also directly tied in to WRCH website.
- Direct link to company website
DISPLAY
- Opportunity to display products & sampling at venue, with MCC approval
TICKETS
- 8 prime orchestra seats the evening of the event
Supporting Sponsorship
The SUPPORTING sponsorship category is limited to three (3) sponsors. Benefits include:
ADVERTISING
- Company name prominently mentioned in all print advertising in Massachusetts and Connecticut
- Logo on posters, 500 to be printed
COLLATERAL
- Company acknowledgement in all press releases
PUBLIC APPEARANCE/PARTICIPATION
- Numerous company acknowledgements from the stage during the event
WEBSITE
- Company name and logo prominently displayed on JumpstartJazz website, JSJ website is also directly tied in to WRCH website.
- Direct link to company website
DISPLAY
- Opportunity to display products & sampling at venue, with MCC approval
TICKETS
- 4 prime orchestra seats the evening of the event
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