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  1. Hear singer Madeline Eastman at the Stanford Jazz Festival on 8/1, with special guest trumpeter Terell Stafford: http://is.gd/1AgGL
  2. Tonight! Victor Lin & the Stanford Jazz faculty look back 50 years to 1959, a watershed year in jazz history. http://is.gd/1AgzM
  3. The legendary Tootie Heath plays with the Jeb Patton Trio, Tuesday 7/28 @ the Stanford Jazz Festival. Don't miss it! http://is.gd/1AgjS
  4. Drummer Jaz Sawyer & “Horace-Scope” celebrate the music of prolific composer Horace Silver today! Learn more: http://is.gd/1Ag3v
  5. This Sunday: See why Dave Brubeck described pianist Taylor Eigsti as “the most amazing talent I've ever come across.” http://is.gd/1AfWN
  6. Matt Wilson was inspired to play drums at age 7 when he saw Buddy Rich guest star on "I Love Lucy." See Matt play http://is.gd/1Jym5
  7. Tomorrow at 7:30, an evening of jazz standards with Melecio Magdaluyo & Sandy Cressman. Everything old is new again! http://is.gd/1AfzE
  8. Elvin Bishop moved to Chicago in 1960 to study physics at the University of Chicago after receiving a National Merit Scholarship.
  9. Love the blues? Ruth Davies' Blues Night returns on 7/22 with guest Elvin Bishop. Hear samples & get your tickets @ http://is.gd/1Afe3
  10. Don't miss the Julian Lage Group next Tuesday: http://is.gd/1AeWV Plus, Julian plays with Matt Wilson on 7/25: http://is.gd/1AfKl
  11. Wayne Wallace plays a mean trombone. Come see Wayne with his Latin Jazz Quintet this Sunday – details and tickets, http://is.gd/1Bvl3
  12. Frederick Harris & Friends celebrate the music of John Coltrane and examine the intersection of jazz & classical: http://is.gd/1AeLK
  13. New Orleans-born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a Mardi Gras Big Chief who designs and makes his own costumes.
  14. Stanford Jazz Festival brings you Brazilian guitarist Paulo Bellinati on Friday, 7/17. Music samples and ticket info: http://is.gd/1rlUL
  15. Jazz violin? You betcha! Hear the remarkable Regina Carter Quintet this Saturday, 7/11. See http://is.gd/1rlbR for tickets & a fun Q&A.
  16. Stanford prof Jim Nadel demystifies jazz in a swingin' lecture, backed by a hot jazz combo. Come learn some secrets: http://is.gd/1rls8
  17. Top-flight trombonist Wycliffe Gordon & his Quartet play the Stanford Jazz Festival on Friday, 7/10. Info & tickets: http://is.gd/1rkWg
  18. Did you know…violinist Regina Carter’s primary musical influences are Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald and Itzhak Perlman
  19. Wycliffe Gordon is the youngest member of the U.S. Statesmen of Jazz, and is a musical ambassador for the U.S. State Department
  20. Saturday, July 11: Jim Nadel & friends present a fun educational kids concert featuring jazz woodwinds & strings. http://is.gd/1l8K8