John Paulson Jazz Concert at WAC

Saturday | January 22 | 7 pm
Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St.
winonaarts.org

The Winona Arts Center is pleased to feature John Paulson Jazz on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 7 pm as part of the WAC Winter Music Series. 

In addition to being a noted educator, John Paulson has been playing jazz with various groups in the region for over 40 years. Along with his quartet, he leads and writes all the music for the John Paulson Big Band, which got its start at the Winona Arts Center with its premiere performance nearly 10 years ago. For this concert, John will be joined by drummer Rich MacDonald, well known for his outstanding musicianship suited to a variety of styles, along with the brilliant Twin Cities guitarist Scott Gerry, and bassist Eric Graham, know in the region for his solid time and amazing solos. The group will be performing a mix of recognizable jazz standards and time-tested originals. 

Music starts at 7 pm and the coffeehouse opens at 6 pm. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Advance tickets are available at Hardt’s Music (115 E 3rd St.) or through Eventbrite.com. A portion of the Winter Music Series is funded through Winona Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union.

Please note proof of vaccines or a negative test taken within 72 hours of event and masks are required for all large attendance programs. 

For more information on this concert and other offerings through the Winona Arts Center, visit winonaarts.org.

Photo: John Paulson.

The Winona Arts Center and John Paulson are members of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: riverartsalliance.org/membership/.