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May 29, 30 & 31, 1998Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
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Spend the last weekend of May (May 29,30 & 31) enjoying the fine restaurants, mall, shops, historical buildings, lakes, natural beauty and great Dixieland music in Spokane, Washington.
Dancing in our famous Ballroom (the entire wooden floor is supported by springs), and in the Auditorium and the Commandary. The Blue Room will be a listening-only venue.
A FREE gospel service by Grand Dominion Jazz Band will be held Sunday morning at 9:30 in the Auditorium at the Masonic Temple. Everyone is welcome.
Participating Bands
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Golden Eagles |
Grand Dominion- International Jazz Band Golden Eagles- Los Angeles Uptown Lowdown- Seattle Evergreen Classics- Seattle Electric Park- Olympia Devil Mountain-Pleasant Hill Jean Kittrell and the St. Louis Rivermen- St. Louis Desafinado- Spokane On The Side Band- Spokane Planet Lounge Orchestra- Spokane |
Location and Tickets
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At Masonic Temple, 1108 W. Riverside, Spokane, WA.
Tickets can be purchased by mail: Make checks payable to: Spokane Dixieland Festival Send checks to: P.O.Box 1931, Spokane, WA, 99201 For more information call: (509)235-4401 |
Jean Kittrell & St. Louis Rivermen |
Schedule of Events
Thursday
Pre-festival party at the Masonic Temple in the Ballroom from 7:00-11:00 with Jean Kittrell and the St Louis Rivermen. Tickets cost $6.00 per person.
Friday
Opening Ceremony at noon at the Wall Street Mall downtown with Jean Kittrell and the St Louis Rivermen, the Mayor and a representative of Governor Locke. Special dress appreciated.
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Friday |
Ballroom |
Auditorium |
Commandery |
Blue Room |
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4:30-5:45 |
Jean & Rivermen |
Uptown Lowdown |
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6:00-7:15 |
Evergreen Classic |
Golden Eagles |
Electric Park |
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7:30-8:45 |
Devil Mountain |
Uptown Lowdown |
Planet Lounge Orch |
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9:00-10:15 |
Golden Eagles |
Jean & Rivermen |
Planet Lounge Orch |
Electric Park |
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10:30-11:45 |
Grand Dominon |
Devil Mountain |
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Evergreen Classic |
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Saturday |
Ballroom |
Auditorium |
Commandery |
Blue Room |
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10:30-11:45 |
Jean & Rivermen |
Uptown Lowdown |
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12:00-1:15 |
Electric Park |
Evergreen Classic |
Devil Mountain |
Grand Dominon |
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1:30-2:45 |
Uptown Lowdown |
On The Side Band |
Jean & Rivermen |
Golden Eagles |
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3:00-4:15 |
Evergreen Classic |
Jean & Rivermen |
Grand Dominon |
Devil Mountain |
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4:30-5:45 |
Golden Eagles |
Electric Park |
On The Side Band |
Uptown Lowdown |
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6:00-7:15 |
Devil Mountain |
Evergreen Classic |
Desafinado |
Jean & Rivermen |
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7:30-8:45 |
Golden Eagles |
Grand Dominon |
Electric Park |
Evergreen Classic |
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9:00-10:15 |
Jean & Rivermen |
Devil Mountain |
Uptown Lowdown |
Desafinado |
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10:30-11:45 |
Grand Dominon |
Golden Eagles |
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Electric Park |
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Sunday |
Ballroom |
Auditorium |
Commandery |
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9:30 Gospel |
Grand Dominon |
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11:00-12:15 |
Jean & Rivermen |
Golden Eagles |
Devil Mountain |
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12:30-1:45 |
Grand Dominon |
Evergreen Classic |
Electric Park |
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2:00-3:15 |
Golden Eagles |
Devil Mountain |
Uptown Lowdown |
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3:30-4:45 |
Evergreen Classic |
Electric Park |
Desafinado |
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5:00-6:15 |
Uptown Lowdown |
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Lodging
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Uptown |
DoubleTree: $69.00/Night (S or D) 1-509-455-9600 Best Western, Thunderbird: $49.50/Night (S or D) 1-800-578-2473 Travelodge: $54.95/Night (S or D) 1-800-578-7878 Ridpath: $70.00/Night (S or D) 1-800-225-4667 Rodeway Inn: $54.00/Night (S or D) 1-509-838-8271 Towne Centre: $43.00/Night (S) 1-800-247-1041 All rates are plus taxes. Please mention the Jazz Festival when making your reservations to receive these special rates. The DoubleTree and the Ridpath have airport shuttles. The Festival will provide shuttle service between thse hotels and the Masonic Temple. Temple beginning at 1:00pm Friday and throughout the Festival. |
Parking
Parking is available in the large lot just West of the Temple on Main Street. No sticker required. It is free Thursday evening, Friday after 2 p.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday.
Major Sponsors
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Spokane Dixieland Festival provides other services such as several gigs each year, concerts at local schools, and other. Provision of tuition for music students to attend jazz camps available. For more information please call (509)235-4401.