Summer 2007

Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront BID, In Partnership with Mayor Philip Amicone and the City of Yonkers, Presented the Jazz and Blues at Dusk Summer Concert Series at the Waterfront

Yonkers, NY  (June 2007) Friday nights sizzled in Yonkers as the Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront Business Improvement District (YDWBID), in partnership with Yonkers Mayor Philip Amicone and the City of Yonkers, presented a weekly “Jazz and Blues at Dusk” Summer Concert Series at the Yonkers Waterfront amphitheatre.  Sponsored by the Ginsburg Development Corporation and Con Edison, the Friday night concerts from 6:30 to 8:00 PM ran from July 6 through September 7.

Jazz and Blues at Dusk
Yonkers Amphitheater, site of the Jazz & Blues @ Dusk series

The Blues Experience played July 6th

Annette St. John entertains the crowd on July 13th

See photos from t he Element Band performance - July 13th

Quimbobo - Dancing on the River on July 27th!

Jan Leder quartet with Art Lillard on drums (and, not in photo: Hiroshi Yamazaki on piano, Sean Smith on bass), perform as the Water Taxi pulls in - August 3rd, 2007

Oh the weather outside was frightful, but my dear - Deborah Latz was just delightful! Deborah and her trio brought great summer sounds to the Yonkers Pier in spite of the cold rainy evening weather.

The weather was hazy but Grupo Los Santos was HOT as they performed their original compositions on the Yonkers Amphitheatre on August 24th.

Tim Ouimette and his big band performed on Friday, August 31st

Roxy Perry,"New York Blues Queen," performed at our Summer Jazz & Blues @ Dusk on Friday, September 7th

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