Free Jazz in the Park Concert: Nick Colionne

Posted on 19 May 2010

The free annual Jazz in the Park concert series celebrates its 21st year with free concerts. Saturday, May 22nd will feature Nick Colionne beginning at 8pm.

Nick Colionne brings a Chicago-bred music steeped in rock, jazz, blues and heavy metal. Colionne turned professional at the age of 15, touring the country with rock bands as well as icons such as The Staples Singers and Curtis Mayfield. Although he had a jazz upbringing, Colionne became well versed in R&B, blues and heavy metal. Colionne launched his solo career in 1994 with It’s My Turn and has been doing well ever since.

Starting its 20th year, the free Jazz in the Park concert series has become a Las Vegas tradition. Some of the biggest names in jazz have highlighted this annual series. Picnics, blankets and low back chairs are welcome. Food and drink are available for purchase on site. No pets allowed. Parking is free.

Clark County Amphitheater
500 South Grand Central Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Those interested in the Jazz in the Park concert series can call 702-455-8200 or visit the Web site at http://www.accessclarkcounty.com/depts/parks/pages/Events_Calendar.aspx.