TANGLEWOOD JAZZ FESTIVAL 2007

Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival to take place August 31-September 2, 2007 In Lenox, Massachusetts.

Featured Performers Include Randy Crawford & Joe Sample, Kurt Elling, Ahmad Jamal, Poncho Sanchez Latin Big Band, Hank Jones, Roberta Gambarini, Jimmy Heath, Marian McPartland, Renee Rosnes, Maria Schneider, Kevin Mahogany, Red Holloway, Cyrus Chestnut, Hugh Masekela, Cesar Camargo Mariano, Romero Lubambo, Leny Andrade, Aruan Ortiz, Edmar Castaneda, Mina Agossi, Grace Kelly, Chiara Civello, Sachal Vasandani
Cunard Line Comes Aboard as the Official Cruise Line of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Sponsor of the Tanglewood Jazz Festival.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra will present its annual Labor Day Weekend Tanglewood Jazz Festival August 31-September 2 at the Orchestra's summer home in the Berkshire Hills in Lenox, Massachusetts.

Cunard Line, whose fleet comprises The Most Famous Ocean Liners in the World (SM), Queen Mary 2 and QE2, and our newest royal, Queen Victoria, comes aboard for the first time as the official cruise line and sponsor of the 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival. During its storied 167-year history, Cunard's renowned ships have transported society's luminaries, notables, and famed artists around the world in unrivaled style. Sumptuous surroundings and the line's legendary White Star Service (SM) have made Cunard the preferred choice of luxury travel for generations.

Tickets for the 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival are available by calling SymphonyCharge at 888-266-1200 or online at www.tanglewood.org. and in person at the Tanglewood Box Office in Lenox. All ticket prices include a $1 Tanglewood Grounds Maintenance Fee. For further information, please call the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 617-266-1492.

2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival Ticket Prices
All-day lawn pass Saturday and Sunday @ $33 per day
Friday, August 31, 6:30 pm
Aruan Ortiz, Cuban jazz pianist
Jazz Café
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Friday, August 31, 8 pm
Hugh Masekela
Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band
Tickets: $40-57/lawn $17

Saturday, September 1, 1:30 pm
Mina Agossi, French jazz vocalist
Jazz Cafe
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Saturday, September 1, 3 pm
Live taping of Marian McPartland's "Piano Jazz" for NPR
Special guest Renee Rosnes
Tickets: $30-47/lawn $18

Saturday, September 1, 6:30 pm
Grace Kelly, saxophone
Jazz Cafe
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Saturday, September 1, 8 pm
Kurt Elling with very special friends
Randy Crawford & Joe Sample
Tickets: $43-68/lawn $20

Sunday, September 2, 12 noon
Sachal Vasandani, jazz vocalist
Jazz Cafe
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Sunday, September 2, 1:30 pm
1) Kevin Mahogany's Kansas City Revue
Featuring the music of Big Joe Turner
Starring Cyrus Chestnut & Red Holloway
Featuring Kathy Kosins & the Chuck Bergeron Trio
2) BossaBrasil
Featuring the Cesar Camargo Mariano-Romero Lubambo Duo
and special guest from Brazil, vocalist Leny Andrade
3) The Maria Schneider Orchestra
Tickets: $30-47/lawn $18

Sunday, September 2, 5 pm
The Edmar Castaneda Trio, harp
Jazz Cafe
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Sunday, September 2, 6:30 pm
Chiara Civello, Italian jazz vocalist
Jazz Cafe
Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Sunday, September 2, 8 pm
Hank Jones & Roberta Gambarini
Ahmad Jamal & Jimmy Heath
Tickets: $40-57/lawn $17

Tickets: BSO Symphony Charge at 888-266-1200
Website: www.tanglewoodjazzfestival.org