Update: After publication, the date of the Whatcom Grooves event moved from August 17 to Saturday, September 7. The article has been updated to reflect this change.
Blaine Public Library will host Whatcom Grooves as part of its summer concert series featuring the Jerry Steinhilber Trio, a local northwest jazz group.
The event will take place 7-8 p.m. Saturday, September 7 at the library, 610 3rd Street.
“The concert will be outside at the Blaine Library, so bring your lawn chair and show up early to secure a good spot,” according to a Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) press release.
The trio will play a mix of jazz classics and original pieces. The trio’s website describes the group’s performance style as dynamic. The trio features Jerry Steinhilber on drums, Josh Cook on tenor saxophone and King Dahl on bass.
Steinhilber will also be offering Junior Groove: Jazz for Kids for grades K-5 at Blaine Public Library 2-3 p.m. Friday, August 9. The event will include jazz history and give kids an opportunity to make music.
The Whatcom Grooves Summer Jazz Series is supported by the Whatcom County Library Foundation and the Jazz Center of Bellingham. Donations to support local libraries will be accepted at the events.
For more information about upcoming events, visit the Whatcom County Library System website or call 360/305-3637. To learn more about the Jerry Steinhilber Trio, visit its website at jerrysteinhilber.com.
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