The 19th Hangtown Jazz Jubilee Nine famous Jazz Bands play at nine prime sites on Historic Main Street in Placerville. Gospel music from 10:15 a.m. at Town Hall, parade starts at 11:30 a.m. led by a ten-piece marching jazz band. Costume contest at 11:45 p.m. The bands will perform from12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. Check the jazz jubilee website for specific jazz band locations on Main Street and the times that the bands will be playingNoon to 5:00 p.m. Historic Main Street Advance Badge Price: $15.00; On day of event: $18.00; Children 11 and under $8 www.hangtownjazz.com For more information contact: (530) 622-8186
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