
Jazz
in
Newport, Rhode Island
an Elderhostel Program
August 2004

we studied "The History of Jazz"
as explained by Lloyd S. Kaplan

had lunch at the beach

heard Jazz at the Safari Room of
Oceancliff Resort


Mac Chrupcala (piano) and his Band



The Vocalist, Shawn Monteiro


took the "Spirit of Newport" on a harbor cruise
More Photos of the Harbor Cruise

dinner at Salas restaurant

Lois Vaughan explained the business of a Jazz pianist



Steve DiConti and Ron Sanfilippo provided dinner music at Tratoria Sympatico

Brian Sparks of the University of
Rhode Island
tells of the technical aspects of Jazz

Genevieve Rose tells us of her passion for the base

Ricky Micou, for the drums

and we heard the Louis Vaughan quartet in concert

with Dennis Cook on the sax

followed by a visit to the Elms

and to Dry Dock Seafood

where we had our lobster dinner