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Mile High Jazz Band host free concert Friday at Carson City's Mills Park and July 9 at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge
Mile High Jazz Band with vocalist Jakki Ford will perform two free big-band concerts in Carson City. The first, on Friday, June 28, is from 6 to 9 p.m. at Mills Park, 1111 E. William Street. It is part of the weekly Family Fun Fridays, featuring live music, food trucks, and family activities every Friday through August 9.
The second concert, "When You're Hot, You're Hot," is on Tuesday, July 9, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street inside the Carson Nugget. Admission is free, suggested donation $10 per person for the band.
For each performance, the 17-member band will play old favorites and new big-band tunes from their extensive repertoire. It will be a different show for each event.
Mile High Jazz Band performances and educational activities are supported in part by grants from the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts, Carson City, and by memberships and donations. For information about the band performances and activities, including the 2024 Jazz & Beyond Festival in August, see milehighjazz.com.
Family Fun Friday events are sponsored by Carson City Classic Cinema Club (C5), Garrett Lepire, and Carson City Parks and Recreation Dept. For information about C5 events, see ccclassiccinema.org.