2022 SCHEDULE
The South Carolina Jazz Festival takes over the Town of Cheraw with dozens of exciting and diverse jazz performances.
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Thursday, October 13
Festival Kick Off Concert
CHS graduate Robert Gardiner Jazz Quintet
WHEN: 5:45pm-7:00pm
WHERE: Dizzy Gillespie Homesite Park (344 Huger St)
INFO: Food Trucks on site
Friday, October 14
Lunchtime Jazz
Pembroke University Jazz
WHEN: 12noon-2pm
WHERE: Kevin Lear’s Courtyard (140 2nd St)
INFO: Free, bring lawn chairs
Latin Caravan
WHEN: 3:30-5:30pm
WHERE: Jazz on the Green – Town Green
INFO: Free, bring lawn chairs
FEATURED CONCERT
Alphonso Horne & the Gotham Kings
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Theatre on the Green
More Evening Jazz – Free
3:45-5:45pm Simple Eats Restaurant – The B Team
4-6pm Woos & Keems Restaurant – Michael Knight
4-6pm The Caffeinated Cow Coffee Shop & Ice Cream – Pembroke University Jazz
6:30-8:30pm Leo’s Restaurant – Nigel Ouzts Trio
7-10pm The Wine Factory – Queen Bee & the Honeylovers
7-10pm The Bistro – Reggie Sullivan & the Congaree Saints
7-10pm Oslo’s Bar & Grill – The B Team
7-10pm El Sherif’s Restaurant – Latin Caravan
8-11pm Cypress Music Hall – Side Car Social Club
Saturday. October 15
8am-3pm Sidewalk Chalk Contest – Theatre on the Green area – Info 843.537.8420 x 12
9am Dizzy Gillespie Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament – Cheraw State Park – Clarence Long Info: 478.737.3031 – [email protected]
10-11am Free Photo Workshop by Ron Stafford– Cell phone cameras welcome – Market Hall
11am Bebop Parade – Line up 10:30am 315 Second St – All ages- Prizes Info: 843.537.8420 x 12
11am-3pm Art on the Green
11am-1pm Jazz Brunch – Wine Factory – Amos Hoffman group
11:30am-3pm Jazz @ Centennial Park – Bring Lawn Chairs – Food Trucks
11:30am-1pm Latin Caravan
1pm-3pm 208th Army Jazz Band
12noon-3pm Art Alley – Free Art Activities for Kids – Theatre area
2-4pm Visit Gillespie Family Church Wesley United Methodist Church – 307 Greene St
3-5pm Woos & Keems Restaurant – Michael Knight
3-5pm Caffeinated Cow Coffee Shop & Ice Cream – Kris Houser
FEATURED CONCERT
Jazz Under the Stars Concert
Mark Rapp’s “Dizzy Gillespie Celebration Band” with Martina DaSilva
WHEN: 7pm
WHERE: Town Green (corner of 2nd St & Market St)
INFO: Free, bring lawn chairs
More Evening Jazz – Free
8-11pm Oslo’s Bar & Grill – Kris Houser
Sunday, October 16
Free Jazz Concert
Gabriel Blow Your Horn
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: First Presbyterian Church (300 Market St)
INFO: Free
More Festival Info
Advance tickets for Friday Oct. 14 evening concert available at:
Cheraw Community Center (200 Powe St)
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Market Hall
corner of Second and Market Streets
Fri., Oct. 14 – 2pm-6:30pm
Sat., Oct 15 – 10am-6:30pm
Call 843.537.8420 x 12
Historic Cheraw Cell Phone Tour
Free, self-guided
Includes: Gillespie Home Site Park, Gillespie’s home, church and the school site that Dizzy attended.
Brochures @ Market Hall and Chamber office
Cheraw Masonic Lodge #15 Country Ham & Grits Breakfast & Supper
Oct 14, 5-8pm
Oct 15 – 7-10am
Eat in or Carry Out – $10
Faith Christian (213 Third St)