Friday November 21: CAFE LUNA, (Milwaukee, WI) 8-12
Jack w/ The Johnny Padilla Quartet
Sunday November 23: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
Friday November 28: CAFE LUNA, (Milwaukee, WI) 8-12
Jack w/ The John Price Quartet
Sunday November 30: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
Monday December 1: STOLEN MOMENTS, WBSD-FM Streaming Worldwide
Jack will play solo, live in the studio !
Host Paul Henning will also play Jack's Christmas Presence CD !!
Tune in at: www.wbsdfm.com (click on "Listen Live Now")
8-10pm Mid- America, 2-4am London, 6-8pm Western America,
9-11pm Eastern America, 11am-1pm on Tuesday in Australia
(Or listen to your radio 8-10pm in the Burlington Wisconsin area.)
Friday December 5: TOMMASINO restaurant and bar (West Allis, WI) 8:30-11:30pm
Jack w/Jill Jensen - reservations 414 456 1000
Kitchen and bar are open until midnight !!
This is our opening night at this venue. See information below.
Sunday December 7: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
Friday December 12: MEYER'S (Greenfield, WI) 5-8pm
Jack w/ bassist Rob Moore
Friday December 12: TOMMASINO restaurant and bar, (West Allis, WI) 8:30-11:30pm
Jack w/Jill Jensen - reservations 414 456 1000
Saturday December 13: ANDY HARDY'S CHRISTMAS SPECIAL,
WGTD 91.1 FM Live Radio Theatre (Kenosha, WI) 11:15am - noon
Streaming worldwide on the web: www.wgtd.org/Radio_Theatre.asp
Jill acts and sings, Jack plays acoustic guitar
You can be in the live studio audience, just walk in, no admission !
Sunday December 14: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
Wednesday December 17: WESTOWN INDOOR FARMER'S MARKET
The Grand Avenue mall, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:30am - 1:30pm
Great food and produce !!
Jill and Jack will do their jazz Christmas show !!
Stage is at the east end of the first level in front of the 2nd street
entrance in the shops of Grand Avenue.
Friday December 19: TOMMASINO restaurant and bar, (West Allis, WI) 8:30-11:30pm Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen - reservations 414 456 1000
Sunday December 21: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
Friday December 26: TOMMASINO restaurant and bar, (West Allis, WI) 8:30-11:30pm
Jack w/Jill Jensen - reservations 414 456 1000
Sunday December 28: THE CARLTON GRANGE, (Milwaukee, WI) 11:15am - 1:45pm
Jazz brunch every Sunday - reservations: 414 747 9669
Jack w/ vocalist Jill Jensen.
2009:
Friday January 2: TOMMASINO restaurant and bar, (West Allis, WI) 8:30-11:30pm
Jack w/Jill Jensen - reservations 414 456 1000
Saturday May 30: Private party. JZ's wedding!!
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CARLETON GRANGE PUB - 3807 S. Packard Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235 414-747-9669 This
place is friendly, open, clean, comfortable, easy to park, and has unusually great food. Choice of seating outside or inside. (There are no stairs.) Great recorded jazz is played during the bands breaks. The Carlton Grange Pub is located a few blocks west of Lake Michigan and the Maple Leaf bicycle trail at 3807 S. Packard Avenue in beautiful St. Francis, WI, just minutes drive south from downtown Milwaukee. A lot of folks like to bring their bicycles on their cars to ride on the Maple Leaf bike trail south along the lake after the jazz brunch.The Carleton Grange Pub and Restaurant takes its name from an International Student hostel located in Islington, a northern borough of London, England. In the spirit of a traditional English Pub, Carleton Grange offers quality imported and domestic beverages, and well as a full menu of European influenced food. Full Sunday brunch, reservations recommended. http://www.carletongrange.com/
TOMMASINO ITALIA - 7335 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI. 414 456 1000
Kitchen and bar are open until midnight !! Award winning chef Tommasino creates authentic Italian dining selections, traditional pasta favorites, and choice of Sicilian or Neapolitan style pizzas. Chef Tommasino personally cooks everything. Easy, well, lit parking on Greenfield Avenue with additional parking in the rear. It's street level without any steps. The carpeted, quiet dining / entertainment area is smoke-free. There is smoking in the bar room which is equiped with a fully functioning smoke eater. Cabaret style entertainment. Tommasino's wife Carol
plays the perfect recorded jazz music at the perfect volume during our breaks. There are
no televisions with sports in the dining / entertainment area. Say Jill & Jack sent you and get a free, delicious sample of Tommasino's cuisine! http://www.tommasinos.com
THE YARDARM - 930 Erie Street, Racine, 262-633-8270, Famous for warm & friendly, a nautical themed bar featuring the world's best sandwiches and their specialty: 'sand-dollar' fried & seasoned potato slices. Ask about the mile-high ice-cream pie desserts. The best walleye in town. Arrive hungry. Dress casual. An overall GREAT place any time of day. This place feels like a hug. It's been in the family for over 30 years. Located in the middle of the boat yards on Lake Michigan on the north west side of historic downtown Racine. No cover. http://www.foodspot.com/yardarm
BORDER'S - Fox Point, WI - 8705 N. Port Washington Rd. Fox Point, WI. 414-540-1427 Free concert in the smoke-free coffee shop. It's lovely & quiet so we can do concert material. Fabulous book shopping & yummy goodies in the coffee shop. Lots of seating. no cover. The best CD store in the city run by the all knowing Mike Coonan. This store carries all of Jack Grassel and Jill Jensen's CDs. Easy to get to and there is a very big, well lit, free parking lot. Take I-43 north out of Milwaukee for 10 minutes, exit Brown Deer Road to the east, Take first right into shoppingcenter. Border's is on the south west corner on the freeway side.
TWIST 'N' OLIVE - 2730 Hillside Dr. Delafield, WI. 262 64 OLIVE This is a very cool upscale softly lit romantic lounge that will provide it's guests an inviting, elegant and comfortable place to enjoy a variety of unique: martinis, scotch, cognac, beer, wine, cigars, vodka, gins, bourbons, leather couches, fireplace, comfortable chairs, no televisions or video games, excellent soft recorded jazz during the band's breaks (such as Miles and 'Trane), big parking lot in front. Half mile south of I - 94, about 25 west of downtown Milwaukee. http://www.twistnolive.com
TTHE UPTOWNER, 1032 E. Center, 414-372-3882, Milwaukee's favorite old bar, anything goes! Everyone is family here. Meet John, parts bartender, philosopher and ring leader. Great art. Low prices. Excellent acoustics, dark & funky fun. This what a real Milwaukee neighborhood bar is.
Incredible music happens here. Every month on the third Sunday Jack Grassel's electric bandplays his compositions exclusively which nod to the past, present and future of improvised music. Jack and Kirk have developed instruments on which they play bass and guitar simultaneously. And, every month on the fourth Sunday, Jill sings with guitar master Jack Grassel and bass virtuoso John Price. The trio plays a crowd pleaser mix of jazz: standards, Latin, Bossa, straight ahead, smooth, pop, & bebop. We love it! Never a cover. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/business/uptowner.htmlWI
NORTH BEACH OASIS - 100 Kewaunee St. Racine, WI. 262 338 0636
I 94- Exit Hwy 20 East to downtown Racine. North on Main St. East on Kewaunee.
SPRIZZO GALLERY AND CAFE, 378 W. Main St. Waukesha, WI. 262-513-5640
Soups, sandwiches, salads, cocktails, appetizers, light dinners, and exotic coffee drinks.
Come early and walk around historic downtown Waukesha.
http://www.sprizzo.net
CHEESE CAPITAL JAZZ CRAWL FOR THE ARTS, Plymouth Arts Center, 520 East Mill Street Plymouth, WI 920-892-8409 Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts .
4th Annual CHEESE CAPITAL JAZZ CRAWL FOR THE ARTS, Free admission jazz extravaganza in beautiful downtown Plymouth, WI sponsored by Plymouth's five major cheese companies Sargento Foods, Sartori Foods, Dairy Farmers of America, Masters Gallery Foods and Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin. Event held Friday, August 10, 2007, 5pm to 1am. Free horse drawn trolley rides throughout the downtown, rain or shine event. Ten bands, nine venues, food, raffles, free mardi gras beads, fine art silent auction, Wisconsin Watercolor Society opening reception in Gallery 110 North. Directions 50 Miles North of Milwaukee on Hwy 57; 50 Miles South of Green Bay on Hwy. 57
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY - College of Fine Arts Center Recital Hall - 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL, 309-298-1544 Jill joins Jack Grassel on a return trip to WIU for a few daysof concerts, seminars, and private lessons. www.wiu.edu/music
CAFE LUNA + LOUNGE, 106 W. Seeboth, (First Place Riverwalk) Milwaukee, WI. 414-223-1558 An after-dinner/dessert smoke-free lounge. Come indulge in desserts, coffees, cocktails, and amazing views. Cafe Luna sits at the convergence of the Milwaukee & Menominee rivers overlooking the Historic 3rd Ward waterfront & downtown Milwaukee skyline. Music, atmosphere, views, and tasty temptations make Cafe Luna a place for any mood. Come sit on the riverwalk terrace, grab a piece of pie and a cocktail, and let the music and views sweep you away. http://www.cafelunalounge.com
COFFEE HOUSE CONCERT SERIES - Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, N59 W22476 Silver Spring Drive, Sussex, WI 262-246-6537 Fine concert series with non-smoking, warm, comfortable, quiet atmosphere. Great family music opportunity! Admission includes food and drink. $5 per person and $10 per family. |
