RICK BRAUN'S JAZZ ATTACK

Smooth Jazz trumpeter Rick Braun has just completed a new, as-yet-untitled album of original tunes with saxman Richard Elliot, his ARTizen Music Group label partner. The CD will be released this summer, when Braun will be back on the road with Jazz Attack, the superstar group featuring Braun, Peter White, Richard Elliot and Jonathan Butler. Jazz Attack will kick off their tour on April 14th at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival in Jacksonville, Florida, then continue on to other jazz fests on the summer circuit, as well as regular dates. The foursome will be touring nonstop through late August, with several dates into October. Their band on the road will be drummer Rayford Griffin, guitarist Dwight Sills, keyboardist Ron Reinhardt and bassist Stan Sargeant.

Dates for Rick Braun's Jazz Attack Summer tour are as follows:
April 14th - Jacksonville, FL - Jacksonville Jazz Festival
April 15th - Santa Rosa Beach, FL - Sea Breeze Festival
April 20th - Phoenix, AZ - Celebrity Theater
April 21st - Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Jazz Fest
May 6th - West Palm Beach, FL - SunFest
May 12th - Temecula, CA - Thornton Winery
May 19th - Cerritos, CA - Cerritos Performing Arts
May 31st - Washington, DC - 15th Annual Capitol Jazz Festival
June 1st - York, PA - Shrine Capitol Performing Arts Center
June 2nd - Philadelphia, PA - Keswick Theatre
June 3rd - Westbury, NY - North Fork Theater
June 8th - Clearwater, FL - Ruth Eckard Hall
June 15th - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
June 20th - Cleveland, OH - Palace Theatre
June 21st - Kettering, OH - Frazee Pavillion
June 22nd - Detroit, MI - City of Southfield Civic Center
June 23rd - Healdsburg, CA - Rodney Strong Vineyards
June 24th - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear Ski Resort
July 14th - Sacramento, CA - Radisson Hotel
July 20th - St. Louis, MO - The Pageant
July 21st - Chicago, IL - Chicago Theater
July 29th - Spring Mountain, NV - Jazz Under The Stars, Spring Mountain State Park
August 4th - Valencia, CA - The Paseo Tennis Club
August 11th - Long Beach, CA - Long Beach Jazz Festival
August 25th - Michigan City, IN - Guy Foreman Amphitheater, Washington Park
October 14th - Catalina, CA - Catalina Jazz Festival