The Tennessee Valley Jazz Society presents

Jazz-n-June Festival supporting youth development

June 9-15

Various Locations

This year's festival will feature Branford Marsalis, Alex Bugnon, and local

artists Microwave Dave and the Nukes, and Tennessee Valley Jazz Allstars.

For more information, contact the Tennessee Valley Jazz Society at

256-858-0409 or e-mail TVJS@aol.com

The Huntsville Botanical Garden presents

The Concerts At the Columns

Branford Marsalis

Friday, June 13 Gates for all shows will open at 6 p.m.

The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: $32 HSVBG Members. $34 for the general public.

All seating is general admission lawn seating and concertgoers are

encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs. Picnics are permitted.

Concerts are held rain or shine.

The Gardens are located at 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, Alabama

For further information visit our website at http://www.hsvbg.org or call

(256) 830-4447

Rockabilly's Restaurant presents

Jim Cavendar

Friday starting around 8 p.m.

and

Walker Street Opry (bluegrass)

Saturday, starting around 8 p.m.

Rockabilly's is the George Jetson looking building on Pratt Avenue in Five

Points!

For more information call 489-1831.

The Huntsville Arts Council presents

Concerts In The Park 2003

Featuring the Huntsville Brass Band (pops and marches) and

The Huntsville Youth Orchestra (classical pops)

June 16 starting at 6:30 p.m.

At the Gazebo, Big Spring International Park, Huntsville

The concerts are every Monday night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Usually, the first

band performs

from 6:30 to 7:10 and the second performs from 7:20 to 8 p.m.

Admission is free.

For more information contact the Arts Council of Huntsville at 519-ARTS or

visit them on-line at http://www.artshuntsville.org

The Madison Arts Council presents

Concerts at the Gazebo

Featuring the Madison Children's Theatre

Monday, June 16 at 7 p.m.

At the gazebo in Madison's historic district

Admission is free

For more information on the series or the sponsoring organization, call

256-885-1813 or visit the web site at http://www.madisonartscouncil.org

The Mountain Valley Arts Council presents

The Lakeside Summer Concert Series

UNA Alumni Jazz Band

Tuesday, June 17 at 6:30 p.m.

At Civitan Park by Lake Guntersville

For more information call the Mountain Valley Arts Council at 256-582-1454

or e-mail artscouncil@mindspring.com or visit

http://www.mountainvalleyartscouncil.org

The Kaffeeklatch hosts

The Third Thursday Bluegrass Jam

Every Third Thursday at about 9 p.m. (no charge)-June 19

Bring your instrument and join in.

And join blues/jazz jam (no charge) every Sunday night starting around 9.

The Klatch is located in downtown Huntsville at the corner of Jefferson

Street and Clinton Avenue. E-mail them to get on the newsletter list at

kaffeeklatschbar@aol.com

The Ballroom Dance Club of Huntsville meets every Tuesday at the Skate

Odyssey on South Parkway at Mythewood Drive. Tickets are normally $4.

On June 17 the Dance Club will celebrate its 500th dance with the George

Winter Band providing the music with an admission price of $6.00. One week

later, on June 24, the Tradewinds will be playing for the Dance Club's

Tenth Anniversary dance with an admission price of $6.00. The price of

admission includes a dance lesson-(Lessons for June are in the Waltz)

Lesson starts at 7:30 dancing from 8 to 10:15 p.m.

For more information call 880-7636 or visit

http://dancehsv.home.mindspring.com/

The Jazz Factory hosts

The Crackerjacks (Great Rockabilly)

Thursdays -upstairs-9 p.m .

And Jim Cavender Every 2nd Saturday

9 - 11:45 p.m.

and

You can hear great solo music every Sunday evening from 9 p.m. (upstairs)

Alternating weeks the artists are Jim Cavender and Jonathan Giles

On the Square, Downtown Huntsville

Huntsville Youth Orchestra presents

The 9th Annual Tennessee Valley Music Festival

The concert schedule is:

Faculty Chamber Orchestra performance

Thursday June 12 at 7:30

At Roberts Recital Hall on the UAH campus.

Student Chamber Music recital

Friday, June 13 at 3 p.m.

Catholic High School, 1422 Wynn Drive, Huntsville

Final Concert: Chamber Music, Wind Ensemble, & Orchestras

Saturday, June 14 at 1 p.m.

Catholic High School, 1422 Wynn Drive, Huntsville

For more information call 880-0622 or e-mail hyo@hiwaay.net

The Huntsville Traditional Music Association presents

Opening with Dale Ramsey and featuring the Dale Ramsey & Bob Hinds

Thursday, June 19th at 6:30 PM

UAH, University Center, Mom's Café on the UAH Campus

No admission charged, donations cheerfully accepted.

For more information visit http://www.huntsvillefolk.org or phone 880-9482

Sister Gooch Restaurant presents

The Acoustic Café

Professional songwriters in a concert setting

Thursday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

June 19 features LennyLeBlanc, Dana Cooper, Donny Grace and host, Jim Parker

Upstairs at Sister Gooch's-382 Slaughter Road in Madison

For more information call 971-5200 or visit http://www.jimparkermusic.com or

drop a line to jimparker@knology.net