What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993, August 21, 1986, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text■MUSIC Oregon Jazz Festival Billed as a fund-raiser to benefit University of Oregon scholarship funds, the first Oregon Jazz Fes tival will feature national record ing artists Dan Siegel (keyboard ist) and his new band, "76," and Bobby Hutcherson (viabraphone) on Sunday, Aug. 24 at the Cuth bert Amphitheater in Alton Baker Park. Additional jazz artists featured at the Eugene event in clude Deborah Lee and Dick Blake, Our Thing Quartet with Andre St. James, and the Eugene Jazz Orchestra with Greg Hall. Siegel, a Eugene native, has long been acknowledged as a pio neer in this country's progressive jazz movement. His rapid rise to fame since 1980 included releasing critically acclaimed jazz seven albums and an eighth, titled Short Stories, just out. Hutcherson will be coming to the Oregon Jazz Festival the day after giving a concert in Wash ington, DC. He's recorded over 20 records with such musical greats as Andrew Hill, Eric Colthy and Barnford Marsalis. The Our Thing Quartet features Ronnie Stien on drums, Bill Beach on piano and Andre St. James on bass. St. James has played in the San Francisco area with the Ed Kelly Trio and Smiley Winners. The Oregon Jazz Festival is sponsored by the Lane County Chapter of the University of Ore gon Alumni Association, Smith & Reilly beer as well as Premier Dis tributors. Advance tickets may be pur chased for $7 at the Hult Center ticket office or by phoning (503) 687-5000 for a list of additional outlets thorughout Oregon. Tickets are $8 the day of the event. Children under 12 will be admitted free. Beverages and deli type foods will be available at the Festival site. * W 200= * . . • Special guest Dan Siegel will return to Eugene to play at the Oregon Jazz Festival Sunday afternoon. KLCCi E FM F y MICHAEL CANNING WEEKDAY AFTERNOONS 12:30-4 PM THURS. 1-4 LIZ WISE i MON TUES WED & FRIDAYS 9AM-NOON V y IF1 thaam t JON SCHWARTZ THURSDAYS 9 AM-NOON A NEW AGE F IN MUSIC Andre St. James with "Our Thing Quartet" will perform Sunday afternoon at the Oregon Jazz Festival in Cuthbert Amphitheater in Alton Baker Park. t = TOM’S TEA-QOUSE RESTAURANT_ 788 West 7th Avenue Featuring Chef K„ Hing Tom 23 years experience with Hunan & Szechwan Cuisine Hot & Spicy Dishes from the Heartland of China. Also, Vegetarian Dishes. Phone 343-7658 Credit Cards Welcome fr and Diner's Club pi cover! Aitrscos and Good Food Morning, Noon and Night! Discover deFrisco’s and deFrisco’s Terrace Cafe in the Atrium Building at 10th & Olive Downtown Eugene 484-2263 Monday-Friday 8 am-12:30 am Saturday 11:30 am-1 am Sunday Noon-Midnight Ato 200 y 66 110 S. Park Corner Oak & Broadway FOR RESERVATIONS The Trawler 99 484-5730 BUY ONE MEAL AT REGULAR PRICE AND RECEIVE A SECOND OF EQUAL OR LESSER VALUE 12 PRICE OR BUY ONE BEVERAGE AND GET THE SECOND FREE NOT GOXL ON ADVE R TISE [ SPECIAL S OH HOI IDAYS) u • SPECIALTY FOODS BEER EXCELSIOR PASTRIES GELATO Great Summer Food To Go Or To Stay! • HOURS • M-Th 7:30 a.m.-lO p.m. Fri. 7:30 a.m.-ll p.m. Sat. 10 a.m.-ll p.m. ' Sun. 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 901 Pearl Street 342-3110 GIFT BASKETS CATERING URBAN CAFE WINE