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Dimension: Jazz Fest, Day 1

Friday, July 5th, 2013
Ben Jaffe, Creative Director, Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Ben Jaffe, Creative Director, Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Day One of the 2013 Syracuse Jazz Festival at Jamesville Beach featured The Doobie Brothers, Kat Wright & the Indomitable Soul Band, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and a fireworks display to celebrate July 4th.  Preservation dedicated their set to the memory of New Orleans icon Lionel Batiste.
Taking it all in

Taking it all in

Mark Braud

Mark Braud (PHJB)

Joe Lastie, Jr.

Joe Lastie, Jr. (PHJB)

Kat Wright & The Indomitable Soul Band

Kat Wright & The Indomitable Soul Band

Pat Simmons (Doobie Brothers)

Pat Simmons (Doobie Brothers)

Charlie Gabriel

Charlie Gabriel (PHJB)

Doobie Brothers from some other mothers

Doobie Brothers from some other mothers

Props

Monday, March 7th, 2011
Syracuse JazzFest Founder and Impersario Frank Malfitano presents Uncle Lionel Batiste with a Jazz Legends Award at OCC on Friday.

Syracuse JazzFest Founder Frank Malfitano presents Lionel Batiste with a Jazz Legends Award at OCC on Friday.

Uncle” Lionel Batiste, Benny Jones, Sr. and the Treme Brass Band brought the sweet sounds of New Orleans and the energy of a street parade to Friday’s performance at Onondaga Community College.