The Third Art Farmer and Addison Farmer Memorial Jazz Festival, Council Bluffs, Iowa Sunday, August 1, 2004

Printed Program. This one day festival Featured the Chico O’Farrill Afro Cuba Jazz Orchestra led by Arturo O’Farrill, the Ryun Louie Quartet, Curtis Fuller, and Camille Schmidt with the Bluffs Big Band. Pages include information about the performers and biography of Art and Addison Farmer. One of the pages includes a photo of Jazz trumpeter… Read more…


The First Art Farmer and Addison Farmer Memorial Jazz Festival, Council Bluffs, Iowa August 16 – 17, 2002

This Memorial Festival was produced by Jazz Arts Midwest, Inc. Printed Program: August 16: live music, two panel discussions and a presentation of A Great Day in Harlem film in which Art was interviewed. August 17: live music including The Bluffs Big Band, the Bobby Watson Quartet with Guitarist Dave Stryker; Ashanti; and the grand… Read more…