Jazz evenings continue at the legion

Dixieland and retro jazz sessions on Sundays from 3-6 p.m.

The sounds of Dixieland and retro jazz continue with White Rock Traditional Jazz Society’s regular sessions from 3 to 6 p.m. most Sundays at the Royal Canadian Legion Crescent Branch 240 (2643 128 St.).

Admission is $10 ($8 for members).

Coming up is The Square Pegs (March 16), The New Orleans Ale-Stars (March 23), The Maple Leaf Jazz Band (March 30), The Crescent City Shakers (April 6), and WRTJS house band Red Beans and Rice (April 13).

The latter band, including leader Rice Honeywell Sr. (or pinch-hitter Leigh Smith) on cornet and vocals, Gerry Green (reeds), Ray Batten (trombone, vocals), and Casey Tolhurst (bass), can also be caught at Porter’s Bistro, 21611 48 Ave., in Langley’s historic Murrayville, most Friday nights from 7 p.m. (call 604-530-5297 to confirm and to make reservations).

 

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