http://www.bakotopia.com/home/Blog/ACEYOU/29314 Well, this ol' retired fart has made such a pest of himself with some local jazz musicians, that they asked me to help out with their e-mail newsletters and such for The Bakersfield Jazz Workshop and other events around town. So, interspersed with my deep, thoughtful, intellectual blog treatises on such important subjects as dog poop, swimming pool problems, and shopping for sweat pants at the mall, look for more info on Jazz events around town, right here on Ace's Blog, your one-stop shop for coolness!!! So, just to get the show on the road, here's the latest info on The Bakersfield Jazz Workshop - THE COOLEST WEEKLY EVENT IN TOWN - and it's not only for musicians but also for listeners, no talent bums like me included! P.S. If you want to be on the Bakersfield Jazz Workshop mailing list, drop me an e-mail and I'll get you on the list. We send out  a weekly e-mail with info on the next Jazz Workshop as well as a separate e-mail listing of all the jazz events around town that we know about. Here's a sampling for the BJW: ********************************************** BAKERSFIELD JAZZ WORKSHOP @NILE BAR&GRILL, 1721 19TH ST.,BAKERSFIELD, CA  93301   Tues., July 1, 2008     6:30PM - 7:30PM BEGINNING LEVEL JAZZ JAM SESSION   BRING YOUR OWN MUSIC STAND AND A REAL/FAKE BOOK!     7:30pm - 8:30PM FEATURED GUEST ARTIST, JAZZ GUITAR WITH:   THE PAT O'CONNELL TRIO       8:30-10:00PMOPEN JAZZ JAM SESSION   FOR INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED AND PROS.  PLEASE BRING A REAL BOOK AND VOCAL CHARTS IN YOUR KEYS.     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   FOR MORE INFO PLEASE VISIT WWW.BAKERSFIELDJAZZWORKSHOP.COM OR CALL STEVE EISEN @ (661)444-0853. ************************************************************************************************   Well, this ol' retired fart has made such a pest of himself with some local jazz musicians, that they asked me to help out with their e-mail newsletters and such for The Bakersfield Jazz Workshop and other events around town. So, interspersed with my deep, thoughtful, intellectual blog treatises on such important subjects as dog poop, swimming pool problems, and shopping for sweat pants at the mall, look for more info on Jazz events around town, right here on Ace's Blog, your one-stop shop for coolness!!! So, just to get the show on the road, here's the latest info on The Bakersfield Jazz Workshop - THE COOLEST WEEKLY EVENT IN TOWN - and it's not only for musicians but also for listeners, no talent bums like me included! P.S. If you want to be on the Bakersfield Jazz Workshop mailing list, drop me an e-mail and I'll get you on the list. We send out  a weekly e-mail with info on the next Jazz Workshop as well as a separate e-mail listing of all the jazz events around town that we know about. Here's a sampling for the BJW: ********************************************** BAKERSFIELD JAZZ WORKSHOP @NILE BAR&GRILL, 1721 19TH ST.,BAKERSFIELD, CA  93301   Tues., July 1, 2008     6:30PM - 7:30PM BEGINNING LEVEL JAZZ JAM SESSION   BRING YOUR OWN MUSIC STAND AND A REAL/FAKE BOOK!     7:30pm - 8:30PM FEATURED GUEST ARTIST, JAZZ GUITAR WITH:   THE PAT O'CONNELL TRIO       8:30-10:00PMOPEN JAZZ JAM SESSION   FOR INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED AND PROS.  PLEASE BRING A REAL BOOK AND VOCAL CHARTS IN YOUR KEYS.     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   FOR MORE INFO PLEASE VISIT WWW.BAKERSFIELDJAZZWORKSHOP.COM OR CALL STEVE EISEN @ (661)444-0853. ************************************************************************************************   en-us