Billboard-charting flutist
Kim Scott headlines the
3rd Annual Jazz In The Country Benefit Jazz Fest set for August 27, 2022. Festival proceeds go
to the historic, Black-owned Mt. Bethel Retreat Center in King George – home of Jazz In The
Country festivals. The picturesque 75+ acre property overlooks the Potomac River and was once
considered a safe haven for African Americans when not welcomed at most public facilities. Mt.
Bethel’s legacy is one of community service. Jazz In The Country embraces and supports its
vision for revitalized facilities for summer youth camps and a variety of family/community
recreational activities.
Acclaimed Jazz Keyboardist
Matthew Whittaker, accompanied by DC’s own
Phase II Jazz, will also tickets the ears of jazz lovers at the festival – along with
inspirational sax man Tony Craddock & Cold Front, the Brencore Allstars and The Sound Fusion
Project. 1-8pm. Rain or shine. Gate opens 11am. Get tickets now! All sales final. Tickets
$75/$85 Festival day. Bring your lawn chair. Food trucks & vendors. Family-friendly. No
alcohol or free-standing tents/canopies. Sponsors needed and vendor space available.
www.jazzinthecountry.com
