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Schedule Set for Live at the Hyatt Series

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Big bands dominate this year’s schedule for the Hyatt Newporter and jazz radio station KLON-FM’s Jazz Live at the Hyatt series, held Fridays (except July 9) from May 28 to Sept. 10. Highlights include fluegelhornist Art Farmer’s tribute to the music of the late Gil Evans on July 30 and an appearance by Charlie Haden’s Quartet West on Aug. 6.

Gates to the outdoor amphitheater open at 6:30 p.m., with the first of two sets beginning at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15, season tickets for all 15 concerts are $200. Information: (714) 729-1234.

May 28: Bob Florence Limited Edition.

June 4: Buddy Collette Quartet with Fred Katz.

June 11: Kim Richmond Jazz Orchestra.

June 18: Jack Sheldon Big Band.

June 25: Bob Cooper-Conte Candoli Quintet.

July 2: Gerald Wilson Big Band.

July 16: Garry Dial-Dick Oatts Brassworks.

July 23: Carol Sloane.

July 30: The Music of Gil Evans, featuring Art Farmer.

Aug. 6: Charlie Haden’s Quartet West.

Aug. 13: Bill Holman Orchestra.

Aug. 20: The Music of Lee Konitz and Lennie Tristano featuring Gary Foster and Alan Broadbent.

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Aug. 27: Mark Masters Jazz Orchestra with Jimmy Knepper and Billy Harper.

Sept. 3: Frank Strazzeri’s WoodWinds West, featuring Bill Perkins.

Sept. 10: Tom Talbert Jazz Orchestra.

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