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  • #DogsOfJOTG: These pups love jazz!

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    Posted on 08.14.2019 by Kamrin Baker
    Do you ever wonder how your dog feels when you take them to public events like the farmer's market, the Starbuck's drive-thru -- or OPA's very own Jazz on the Green? Read More

  • 5 of the ultimate Jazz on the Green set-ups

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    Posted on 07.15.2019 by Kamrin Baker
    We were inspired by some of the best JOTG set-ups at our first show this year, so we thought we’d give a little shout out to the audience members going the extra mile to make their experience the jazziest. Read More

  • 5 tips for making Jazz on the Green 2019 the best yet

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    Posted on 07.01.2019 by Kamrin Baker
    Jazz on the Green is a time for fun, funky, fresh (and FREE) entertainment for the whole community. In order to make your experience the best it can be, we’ve compiled some tips just for you. Read More

  • 3 FUN FACTS: Shayna Steele at Jazz on the Green

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    Posted on 07.26.2018 by Courtney Mattern
    We’re half way through our summer concert series, Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing – and we have no plans for slowing down. Soak up some serious soul tonight when rising star Shayna Steele takes the stage. Here’s a few fun facts about the singer. Read More

  • 3 FUN FACTS: Tiempo Libre Bohemia

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    Posted on 07.18.2018 by Courtney Mattern
    Afro-Cuban group Tiempo Libre Bohemia is turning up the heat with tropical rhythms. Our Latin jazz artists are always a favorite during the summer concert series, probably because you can’t help but to dance to the upbeat music! Here are 3 fun facts about the band. Read More

  • 3 FUN FACTS: The Big Takeover

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    Posted on 07.12.2018 by Courtney Mattern
    Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing grooves again tonight with The Big Takeover! Here’s 3 fun facts about the band. Read More

  • 3 FUN FACTS: Gooch & His Las Vegas Big Band

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    Posted on 07.05.2018 by Courtney Mattern
    Tonight, we kick off Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing with Gooch & His Las Vegas Big Band. Here’s 3 fun facts about the band. Read More