AFTERNOON SCHEDULE
PORT WINDSOR JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL
Mary E. Bibb Park Gazebo
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noon to 1:05pm....Kevin Grenier/Russ Macklem Sextet with Kasan Belgrave, sax; bass, drums and special guest Juno Award winner Reg Schwager, guitar
1:30pm to 2:35pm....."Canada Juno Award Winners Spotlight" featuring Kevin Turcotte, trumpet and Reg Schwager, guitar. With Mike Palazzolo, bass and Nick Bracewell drums (2025 Juno Award nominee)
3:00 to 4:05pm......UWindsor SOCA Jazz Faculty Combo led by Mike Karloff with Bob Fazecash, Steve Wood, Mike Palazzolo, Kevin Venney, Shahida Nurullah, vocals and special guest Reg Schwager
4:30pm to 5:35pm......OrchestrAction, Windsor's new 14-piece jazz big band led by Len Temelini, Christine Chemello, vocals
POETS' PATIO 2:00pm to 3:30pm: area poets presenting original works. inc. Peter Hrastovec
POETRY-IN-THE PARK...readings from the gazebo between band stage turn-overs. Mayor's Arts Award winner Leslie McCurdy, other area poets
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Mackenzie Hall Court Auditorium
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1:30pm to 4:00pm.....Austin DiPietro Quintet "recording live at Mackenzie Hall"
4:30pm to 5:35pm...Coffee House Combo, Natalie Culmone, vocals
VISUAL ART EXHIBITION...around the perimeter of the Court Auditorium, featuring Windsor area artists....1pm to 5pm
Mac Hall Main Floor Gallery
1:00 to 5:15....dance performances by ANH DANCE COMPANY led by Mayor's Arts Award winner Anh Nguyen. Including dance to live music.
PORT WINDSOR JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL
EVENING JAZZ PATIOS 6pm to 8:00pm
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* The Barrel House... Ryan Fontaine Trio with Sarah Fontaine, vocals
* Dominion House....Ian Smith Trio
* Sandwich Brewery....UWindsor top SOCA jazz students led by Mike Karloff
* Walkerville Brewery (inside)....2 bands: Ray Bower Quartet plus Tom Hogarth Trio