BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:The 44th Annual Alexandria Jazz Fest - formerly known as the M emorial Day Jazz Festival - is moving to a new date in 2022. The City of Alexandria's Office of the Arts is joining forces with Visit Alexandria t o expand the Portside in Old Town Summer Festival to two days\, June 17 a nd 18\, 2022. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Alexandria Jazz Fest at Portside in Old Town on Jun 17\, 2022 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Alexandria Jazz Fest at Portside in Old Town on Jun 17\, 2022 X-WR-CALNAME:Alexandria Jazz Fest at Portside in Old Town on Jun 17\, 2022 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Concerts CATEGORIES:Family CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria CATEGORIES:Old Town CATEGORIES:Parks CATEGORIES:Performing Arts CATEGORIES:Recreation CATEGORIES:Tourism CATEGORIES:Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=43325\n\nNow in its 44th year\, the Alexandria Jazz Fest - formerly known as the Memorial Day Jazz Festival - is moving to a new date in 2022. The City of Alexandria's Office of the Arts is joining forces with Visit Alexandria to expand the Portside in Old Town Summer F estival to two days\, June 17 and 18\, 2022. \n\nThe 44th Annual Alexandr ia Jazz Fest will open the weekend festivities at Waterfront Park on Frid ay\, June 17\, from 6 to 9 p.m. with three renowned performance groups ac cented by readings from some of Alexandria's poets between sets.\n\nThe f ree two-day Portside Festival continues on Saturday\, June 18\, from 1 to 9 p.m. with an array of live music\, local craft beer from Port City Bre wing Company and fun for the whole family with hands-on art and history a ctivities and more. Learn more at PortsideFestival.com.\n\nThe City of Al exandria's Office of the Arts is a division of the Department of Recreati on\, Parks and Cultural Activities. Learn more at alexandriava.gov/arts. \n\nFor reasonable disability accommodation\, contact arts@alexandriava.g ov or call 703.746.4586\, Virginia Relay 711.\n\n\nSchedule subject to ch ange: \n\nFriday\, June 17 (44th Annual Alexandria Jazz Fest)\n\n6:00 - 6 :15 p.m. Opening Remarks\n6:15 - 7:00 p.m. Cubano G roove\n7:15 - 8:00 p.m. VERONNEAU\n8:15 - 9:00 p.m. Eric Byrd Trio\n\nInterludes of poetry between sets by:\n? KaNikki Jakar ta\, City of Alexandria Poet Laureate\, 2019 to 2022\n? Zeina Azzam\, Cit y of Alexandria Poet Laureate\, 2022\n? Special closing guest set by an u p-and-coming Alexandria youth poet\n\n\nSaturday\, June 18 (Portside in O ld Town Summer Festival)\n\n1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks\n1 :15 - 2:00 p.m. Eli Lev\, folk rock\n2:30 - 3:15 p.m. La Unica\, Irish Latin rock\n3:45 - 4:30 p.m. ilyAIMY\, folk r ock\n5:00 - 5:45 p.m. Rob Curto's Forro for All\, Brazilian for ro\n6:15 - 7:15 p.m. Ras Band\, Ethiopian reggae\, jazz and fun k\n7:45 - 9:00 p.m. Pablo Antonio y La Firma\, Salsa\, merengue and bachata\n\n\n\nLocation: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\nContact Ema il: arts@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Conc erts\, Family\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Tourism\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=433 25\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPortside Festival Homepage\nhttps://visitalexandr ia.com/events/portside-festival/\n DTEND:20220618T010000Z DTSTAMP:20220510T180918Z DTSTART:20220617T220000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria Jazz Fest at Portside in Old Town TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:69a24920-c7ee-43e0-8655-9de837373668 URL:https://visitalexandria.com/events/portside-festival/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=43325">https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=43325</a><br />\n<br />Now in its 44th year\, the Alexandria Jazz Fest ? formerly known as the Memorial Da y Jazz Festival ? is moving to a new date in 2022. The City of Alexandria ?s Office of the Arts is joining forces with Visit Alexandria to expand t he Portside in Old Town Summer Festival to two days\, June 17 and 18\, 20 22. \n<br />\n<br />The 44th Annual Alexandria Jazz Fest will open the we ekend festivities at Waterfront Park on Friday\, June 17\, from 6 to 9 p. m. with three renowned performance groups accented by readings from some of Alexandria?s poets between sets.\n<br />\n<br />The free two-day Ports ide Festival continues on Saturday\, June 18\, from 1 to 9 p.m. with an a rray of live music\, local craft beer from Port City Brewing Company and fun for the whole family with hands-on art and history activities and mor e. Learn more at PortsideFestival.com.\n<br />\n<br />The City of Alexand ria?s Office of the Arts is a division of the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities. Learn more at alexandriava.gov/arts. \n<br />\n<br />For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact arts@alexand riava.gov or call 703.746.4586\, Virginia Relay 711.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Schedule subject to change: \n<br />\n<br />Friday\, June 17 (44th Ann ual Alexandria Jazz Fest)\n<br />\n<br />6:00 ? 6:15 p.m. Open ing Remarks\n<br />6:15 ? 7:00 p.m. Cubano Groove\n<br />7:15 ? 8:00 p.m. VERONNEAU\n<br />8:15 ? 9:00 p.m. Eric Byrd Trio\n<br />\n<br />Interludes of poetry between sets by:\n<br />? K aNikki Jakarta\, City of Alexandria Poet Laureate\, 2019 to 2022\n<br />? Zeina Azzam\, City of Alexandria Poet Laureate\, 2022\n<br />? Special c losing guest set by an up-and-coming Alexandria youth poet\n<br />\n<br / >\n<br />Saturday\, June 18 (Portside in Old Town Summer Festival)\n<br / >\n<br />1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks\n<br />1:15 ? 2:00 p. m. Eli Lev\, folk rock\n<br />2:30 ? 3:15 p.m. La Uni ca\, Irish Latin rock\n<br />3:45 ? 4:30 p.m. ilyAIMY\, folk ro ck\n<br />5:00 ? 5:45 p.m. Rob Curto?s Forro for All\, Brazilia n forro\n<br />6:15 ? 7:15 p.m. Ras Band\, Ethiopian reggae\, j azz and funk\n<br />7:45 ? 9:00 p.m. Pablo Antonio y La Firma\, Salsa\, merengue and bachata\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Wa terfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\n<br />Contact Email: arts@alexandriava.gov\ n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\ , Old &\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, R ecreation\, Tourism\, Waterfront\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into yo ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1& \;si=43325<br>\n<a href="https://visitalexandria.com/events/portside-fest ival/">Portside Festival Homepage</a><br>\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220510T180918Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR