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Let KRF Jazz Up Your Holiday!

Time is running out, join Kids Rock Free and J. Boykin for A Jazzy Christmas! This not-to-be-missed holiday concert will be a treat for the whole family. Doors open at 5:00pm to welcome the holiday season with soft jazz tunes and vocals from the 12-piece band.

Kids Rock Free, the local Corona non-profit performing arts school has teamed up with J. Boykin, the owner and founder of the JBMG Music and Educational Center. Together, they are dedicated to providing kids with private and group music lessons and encouraging students to be proactive about their futures.

J. can be seen on the Fox Television series “Glee.” His resume includes opening for Grammy-award winning artist John Legend, as well as performing with Brian Culbertson, Kirk Whalum, and Doc Powell, just to name a few.

J’s band members include Bass player and Music Director Daniel Mills, Drummer Henry Rodriguez of Kids Rock Free, Keyboardist Chris Williams, Guitarist Cesar Ramirez, Vocalist Amore and Ariana Perez. The band will also showcase a young and extremely talented horn section including Rick Casioce Jr. (16) Victoria Choriego (12) and Maximilian Hernandez (11, Kids Rock Free student).

The Concert will also feature a young and talented cast, including a children’s choir composed of kids from the age of 6 to 14, as well as the Kids Rock Free Drumline.

Music will include popular Christmas, Jazz and Gospel tunes that will be a real treat.

Date: December 21, 2013
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Corona Civic Center
815 W. Sixth St.
Corona, CA 92882

Admission is $15.00
VIP Admission is $30.00
Tickets Available Here
Contact: (951) 735-2440

A Jazzy Christmas with J. Boykin

A Jazzy Christmas featuring J. Boykin is sure to be extra special. This not-to-be-missed holiday concert will be a treat for the whole family. From 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. welcome the holiday season with soft jazz tunes and vocals from the 12-piece band.

Since the age of eight J. Boykin has been mastering the craft of music on the soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones. At 20 years of age, J. Anton Boykin was already affectionately known as the “Sax Sensation. His talents have taken him from his hometown in Riverside, Ca. all the way to China and many other places in between.

There will also be a special performance by the Kids Rock Free®  Drum line. If all that jazz is just your cup of tea, CDs will be available for sale. Concert proceeds will benefit Kids Rock Free.

Date: December 21
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. at the Civic Center in Corona

Corona Civic Center
815 W. Sixth St.
Corona, CA 92882

Admission is $15.00
VIP Admission is $30.00
Tickets are available on PurplePass.com
Contact: (951) 735-2440