To kick off the 46th Annual Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, the Putnam Museum and the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society have partnered to present a FREE jazz concert featuring the Fat Babies. During the concert, the Putnam's national treasure -Bix Beiderbecke's iconic cornet- will be played by band member Andy Schumm.
The Fat Babies are an eight piece jazz band interpreting classic styles of the 1920s and 30s and are based out of Chicago. Founded in 2010 by string bass player Beau Sample, it’s members include Andy Schumm – cornet, John Otto –reeds, Jonathan Doyle –reeds, Dave Bock –trombone, John Donatowicz –banjo & guitar, Paul Asaro –piano and Alex Hall –drums.
Event details
August 3
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Putnam Grand Lobby
Admission
Free!
See Marilyn Monroe come to life on the GIANT Screen!
Monroe's most memorable performance will be brought to life on the GIANT Screen Tuesday, August 8. Experience the "Seven Year Itch" as it was meant to be seen – on the area’s BIGGEST movie screen!
If you are a Plus 60 or CASI member, please ask about the special “Lunch with Linda Cook” event. This exclusive event includes lunch, discussion with Linda Cook, reserved seats to the movie and popcorn.
Event details
August 8
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Admission
Adults: $8.50
Seniors: $7.50
Youth: $7.00
Putnam members receive a $1 discount!
