Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival, St John’s


dates	2012 dates TBC
about	Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues (WJB) is a non-profit arts organization based in St. John’s, NL in its tenth year of operation. The goal of WJB is to foster and sustain an appreciation of creative music in our community, primarily jazz, blues and world music. This is achieved though year-round programming of concerts, educational activities and fundraisers. The Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival (formerly the St. John’s Jazz Festival) was formed in April 2003 and features over 200 jazz, blues and world music across multiple venues in St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. The first St. John’s Jazz Festival was held in August of 2002 and was inspired by the success of the Hew Knoo Jazz Festival.
address \| phone \| fax	203 – 90 O’Leary Avenue St. John’s, NL A1B 2C7 P – 709.739.7734 \| F – 709.739.7706
web site	www.wreckhousejazzandblues.com
contact	info@wreckhousejazzandblues.com Executive Director – Kirk Newhook kirk@wreckhousejazzandblues.com