Rivers & Spires is an award-winning festival with live music, interactive entertainment,
activities for the kids and great food on every street corner held in historic downtown
Clarksville, Tenn.
April 17 - 19, 2008
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Jazz & Wine Stage Schedule
Sponsored by Wingate Inn - Behind Trinity Episcopal Church
| Thursday, April 17 |
| Friday, April 18 |
| 05:00 | pm | Jazz "N" Wine Area Opens | Jazz & Wine Stage | Located in the plush Trinity Episcopal Church Courtyard and grounds, Jazz 'N' Wine is Rivers and Spires Annual Wine Tasting. Samplings include award winning vineyards from across Tennessee in a French country garden atmosphere. The nearby Jazz Stage will fill your ears with soothing sounds as tanins from area wines excite your mouth. Come wander from vineyard to vineyard sampling the wonderful vintages. For guests 21 years and over, an armband may be purchased for $10 at the gate allowing you open access to sample to your heart's content.
| Saturday, April 19 |
| 12:00 | am | Jazz "N" Wine Area Opens | Jazz & Wine Stage | Located in the plush Trinity Episcopal Church Courtyard and grounds, Jazz 'N' Wine is Rivers and Spires Annual Wine Tasting. Samplings include award winning vineyards from across Tennessee in a French country garden atmosphere. The nearby Jazz Stage will fill your ears with soothing sounds as tanins from area wines excite your mouth. Come wander from vineyard to vineyard sampling the wonderful vintages. For guests 21 years and over, an armband may be purchased for $10 at the gate allowing you open access to sample to your heart's content.
| 01:00 | pm | Heavenly Peaches! | Jazz & Wine Stage | Peach pound cake paired with peach wine. Fun interactive workshop in the Jazz'N Wine Area.
| 02:00 | pm | Pasta and Blush Wine | Jazz & Wine Stage | Pasta primavera with pink wine for a mouthful of flavor. One of the fun interactive workshops in the Jazz'N Wine area
| 03:00 | pm | Death by Chocolate! | Jazz & Wine Stage | Chocolate truffle with red wine for a twist on tradition. One of the fun interactive workshops that will be offered in the Jazz' N Wine area.
| 04:00 | pm | US Navy Band | Jazz & Wine Stage | The Director of Navy Band Mid-South presents the Navy Band Mid-South Jazz Ensemble. This dynamic jazz ensemble comprised of 18 active duty Sailors is under the leadership of Chief Musician Jon Nelson, and supports an 11-state region performing highly entertaining shows combining established standard Big Band favorites with the modern flair of contemporary compositions.
| 05:00 | pm | APSU Jazz Collegians | Jazz & Wine Stage |
| 06:00 | pm | US Navy Band | Jazz & Wine Stage | The Director of Navy Band Mid-South presents the Navy Band Mid-South Jazz Ensemble. This dynamic jazz ensemble comprised of 18 active duty Sailors is under the leadership of Chief Musician Jon Nelson, and supports an 11-state region performing highly entertaining shows combining established standard Big Band favorites with the modern flair of contemporary compositions.
