Hannah Nicole Vineyards & Winery Announces JazzFest Weekend 2012, Featuring Internationally Known Christian Tamburr Quintet

Hannah Nicole Vineyards & Winery Announces JazzFest Weekend 2012, Featuring Internationally Known Christian Tamburr Quintet

Music Festival on August 4th and 5th Offers Diverse Genres of Jazz across Three Stages, 13 Bands and Award-Winning Wines

BRENTWOOD, Calif., June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery, Brentwood's first winery, today announced its JazzFest Weekend 2012, which will feature world class jazz musicians including The Christian Tamburr Quintet, The Simon Rowe Quartet and seasoned jazz recording artist, songwriter and educator, Nicolas Bearde.

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The event will take place on Saturday and Sunday, August 4th and 5th, featuring diverse genres of jazz across 13 ensembles that will perform on three stages.

Prior to the weekend event, there will be a master's class at Brentwood Liberty High School on Friday, August 3. The class, which will be taught by Christian Tamburr and his quintet, will seek to hone the skills of some of America's future Jazz greats.

The weekend jazz performances will then begin on Saturday at 12:00 pm with solo jazz pianist, Dave Foster on The Gazebo Stage from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm and Marc Levine and TLC at 1:00 pm on the Redwood Stage. Bands, including The Tom Patitucci Duo, The Simon Rowe Quartet, Tre Taylor and The Dangerous Martini Quintet, The Steve Heckman Quartet and The GBQ Jazz Jam, will play throughout the day. These bands will be followed by the headlining group, The Christian Tamburr Quintet, which will play at 8:00 pm on The East Stage.

Sunday's performances will begin with the Komodo Quintet at 12:00 pm and The Pan Handlers at 1:00 pm, followed by The Nicolas Bearde Quartet at 2:00 pm and The Big Burg Band, a 16-piece stage band, at 3:00 pm.

"We're very excited to bring wine-enthusiasts and jazz aficionados a line-up of exceptionally talented and A-List musicians," said Neil Cohn, co-founder and CEO of Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery. "This event will be a perfect climax to our concert series this summer. We're looking forward to welcoming guests from around the Bay Area and beyond to what promises to be an energetic weekend filled with original and impressive arrangements."

"We're thrilled to welcome highly acclaimed artists such as Dr. Simon Rowe, the director of the Brubeck Institute at the University of the Pacific, Nicolas Bearde, a key member of Bobby McFerrin's renowned a cappella ensemble as well as Christian Tamburr, who is known for playing with top artists like Julio Iglesias," said Gary Borelli, music director of Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery JazzFest Weekend 2012. "This festival will offer guests continuous music from start to finish and the privilege of seeing every performer without missing any of the artists."

Event Details, Ticket Availability and Pricing

The Hannah Nicole JazzFest Weekend will take place at the winery and run on Saturday, August 4th, from 12:00 pm until 10:00 pm and Sunday, August 5th from 12:00 pm until 4:30 pm. Tickets are now available for purchase at $45.00 per person for a two-day ticket from http://hnvjazzfest.eventbrite.com/ and The Hannah Nicole tasting room. To sign up for more information about JazzFest Weekend 2012 and other musical events, visit www.hnvwines.com and join the winery's email list.

Guests can also purchase tickets from the Hannah Nicole website at www.hnvwines.com. The price of admission includes a Hannah Nicole commemorative glass. Wine will be available for purchase.

For more information about Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery, visit the winery's website at www.hnvwines.com.

More information about artists participating in the Hannah Nicole JazzFest Weekend 2012, including Christian Tamburr, Simon Rowe and Nicolas Bearde, can be found on the web.

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