The Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz at the Lake is back for 2022, with a lineup including some of the most outstanding performers in jazz.
The festival will take place from Sept. 16-18 in Shepard Park in Lake George. The free event will have a lineup full of great jazz performers, with eight acts over a few days.
Shepard Park is conveniently located in the Lake George village, with many nights of the week having free concerts and entertainment in the amphitheater overlooking the lake.
The lineup includes the Chembo Corniel Quintet, composed of percussionist and Grammy nominee Wilson “Chembo” Corniel on Sept. 16 at 6 P.M. That night there will be many musicians playing around Lake George, including Hot Club of Saratoga, the Scott Hopkins Jazz Trio, and James Rissacher.
On Sept. 17 at 1 P.M. is the Gilad Hekselman & Far Star Trio, who has played with legendary musicians in the NYC jazz scene, and played at major venues like the Blue Note, The Jazz Standard, Dizzy’s Club, and Smalls. At 3 P.M. comes Samara Joy, with a voice as smooth as velvet. At 5 P.M. Ike Sturm and HEART perform, and at 7 P.M. Camille Thurman & the Darrell Green Quartet will perform.
On the last day, Sept. 18, the Grammy-award-winning Zack Brock Quartet featuring Aaron Goldberg, Yasushi Nakamura, and Clarence Penn will be playing at 1 P.M. At 3 P.M. comes Vanderlei Pereira & Blindfold Test, then closing off the festival at 5 P.M. is Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators, who have received a GRAMMY Nomination in the Best Latin Jazz Album of the Year category.
The Jazz at the Lake festival in Lake George will be happening from Sept. 16-18 at Shepard Park for free.
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