By Elinor Bugli — Join us for “Cool January Jazz,” an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street the Carson Nugget in Carson City. Admission is free; requested donation is $10 per person for the band.
Cool January Jazz features the 17-member band playing old favorites and new swinging, big-band selections, including “The Heat’s On,” “Sister Sadie,” “A Night in Tunisia,” and more. Jakki Ford will sing “Black Coffee,” “How High the Moon,” “At Last!,” and other great tunes accompanied by the band.
David Bugli, pianist and leader of the Mile High Jazz band, said, “We’re starting the new year with an exciting jazz program at Gina’s with some great players and music arrangements.”
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, Music Performance Trust Fund, and by memberships and donations. For information about the band performances and activities see milehighjazz.com.
