Grammy Award winner to play at St. Timothy's Summer Music Festival this Sunday, Aug. 6

The 2023 St. Timothy’s Summer Music Festival at Georgetown Lake continues this Sunday, Aug. 6 with its fourth concert of the season, and this one's a Grammy Award winner, as acclaimed jazz musician Bob Bowman is coming to the scenic church on Southern Cross Road.

Bowman has performed with a number of artists including Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Frank Mantooth, Carmen McRae, Pat Coil, Freddie Hubbard, Bud Shank, Ed Soph, Karrin Allyson and Dan Haerle, among others. Bowman has toured around the world and been on many recordings that have won or been nominated for Grammy awards. While performing with these artists, he works with his own bands including the legendary Kansas City group, Interstring and Bowdog. Also, he has dedicated himself to jazz education.

Bowman, a native Kansan but a Montana resident since the age of 5, learned to play the piano and clarinet before beginning to play bass at age 12. He received a scholarship to the Stan Kenton Jazz Clinic as a freshman in high school. 

Make sure to get your ticket to see Bob Bowman.

The concert starts at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 6 at St. Timothy’s Memorial Chapel, located at 2285 Southern Cross Rd. high above Georgetown Lake. You can indulge in the scenic views of the surroundings and enjoy a picnic before or after the event. 

More information and tickets are available by selecting “Concerts” on our website, https://sttimothysmusic.org. The mailing address is P.O. Box 1154, Anaconda, MT 59711, and the email address is music@sttimothysmusic.org. For more information about St. Timothy’s Memorial Chapel itself, visit https://sttimothyschapel.org.