To honor Maryland’s 375^th birthday, the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival is proud to showcase only Maryland jazz artists. 

• Gate opens at 2 pm.
• 4 pm  Ruby Hayes
• 6 pm  Jaared
• 8 pm  Art Sherrod, Jr.
• 10 pm Event ends

           Official accommodations of the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival !

Sleep Inn & Suites
23428 Three Notch Road
California, Maryland 20619
301-737-0000
http://www.sleepinnandsuites.net/

You must ask for the reserved rooms for the jazz festival to receive special rate.

Directions to the St. Clement's Island Museum (38370 Point Breeze Road, Colton’s Point, MD 20626) , St. Mary's County, Maryland. Click Here for directions from MapQuest

From the Washington Capital Beltway:

Take exit 7a (Waldorf exit) to Route 5 south. Stay on Route 5 south through Clinton, Waldorf, Hughesville, and Mechanicsville. Route 5 will bear right in Mechanicsville as intersects with Route 235. STAY ON ROUTE 5 SOUTH to Morganza and yellow blinking light. Turn RIGHT on Rt. 242 south to the end at Colton's Point.

From Northern Virginia:

Exit from the Beltway cross the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and take first exit to Route 210, Indian Head Highway. Make a LEFT onto Rt 228 to Waldorf. Turn RIGHT onto RT 301 south through Waldorf, La Plata and Faulkner. Turn LEFT onto Rt 234 east toward Leonardtown. Stay on Rt 234 to Clements (4-way stop intersection) and make a RIGHT onto 242 south to the end at Colton's Point.

From Baltimore/Annapolis:

Take Route 97 south, Rt 3 south to Rt 301 south at Bowie. Stay on Rt 301 south to Route 5 south toward Waldorf. Stay on Route 5 south through Waldorf (not business 5), Hughesville, and Mechanicsville. Route 5 will bear right in Mechanicsville as it intersects with Route 235 south. STAY ON ROUTE 5 SOUTH to Morganza and yellow blinking light. Turn RIGHT on Rt. 242 south to the end at Colton's Point.

From Richmond, Va:

I-95 to Rt. 301 north exit toward the Potomac River Bridge (Gov. Harry Nice Bridge). Turn RIGHT onto Rt. 234 east (Leonardtown/Lexington Park) to Clements (4-way stop intersection). Turn RIGHT on Rt. 242 south to the end at Colton's Point.

GOLD SPONSORS

The Show Place Arena    

• The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD has everything you need to make your next event an outstanding success!  This venue is perfect for corporate events, fundraisers, organizational events, and more!  The Show Place Arena also offers music festivals and concerts, high school graduations, horse shows and much, much more!  Click here for more information: http://www.showplacearena.com/

Bozick Distributors – Waldorf, MD – 301- 843-6251

• A distributor to retail establishments, Bozick Distributing carries only the finest beer products:  Heineken, Heineken Light, Corona, Corona Light, Coors Banquet, Coors, Light, Keystone, Killian’s, Molson, and Sam Adams.  A proud sponsor of the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival, only products listed above will be served to our festival guests.

Lenny's Restaurant - California, MD – 301-737- 0777

• A home town favorite, Lenny’s Restaurant has been locally owned and operated since 1952.  Lenny’s is well known for their fabulous steaks, seafood, and specialties like Southern Maryland Stuffed Ham.  Don’t miss Lenny’s famous Sunday Brunch!  Please call them or visit their website at www.lennys.net for more information.

The Sleep Inn & Suites – California, MD – 301-737- 0000  
The Official Accommodations of the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival

• The Sleep Inn & Suites are locally owned and operated and provide hospitality and customer service at its best!  Let the Sleep Inn & Suites be your “home away from home”  during your visit to St. Mary’s County!  For room reservations and property amenities call or log on to: www.sleepinn.com/ires/en-US/html/HotelInfo?hotel=MD097

W. M. Davis, Inc., General Contractors – Leonardtown, MD - 301-475- 2755

• With distinctive quality and service, W. M. Davis General Contractors have served Southern Maryland for over 20 years.  Specialists in metal buildings, commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, they also offer building and office leasing opportunities.  If you want to build the best, use the best.  Call them today or log onto their website at: http://www.wmdavis.com/

Maryland Life Magazine -  http://www.maryland-life.com/

• Maryland Life Magazine celebrates the essence of the Great State of Maryland, its people, its places, its history and culture, through vibrant glossy pictures and enchanting stories sure to lure you to discover the treasures in every corner of Maryland. Each issue serves as reference to the charm and beauty of Maryland with enticing destinations, events, including uptown and down home features of Maryland life. Save gas this summer and discover the many wonders of Maryland that lie just around the bend- pick up a Maryland Life Magazine today and let it guide you to the people and places that make Maryland great!

Gutter Helmet Systems                                  

• Gutter Helmet Systems has been in business for over 27 years! During that time they have used their patented technology combined with superior service making them America’s #1 Choice in Gutter Protection ™ Please learn more about how to make home ownership a whole lot easier!  www.HarryHelmet.com  
  

SILVER SPONSORS
  

Community Bank of Tri> County – 1-888-745-BANK

• A multi-service bank with 10 retail locations throughout Southern Maryland!
• To learn more about services, locations, and on-line banking opportunities log on to www.cbtc.com  

 

Law Office of A. Shane Mattingly – 301-475-9101

• 41645 Church Street-  Leonardtown, MD 20650. Shane is your go-to guy for general practice, criminal, accident and personal injury representation.

 

Café des Artistes – 301-997-0500

• Chef owned and operated in historic Leonardtown, MD, on Fenwick Street,  this fine dining restaurant offers a magical menu of French cuisine as well as local specialties, extensive wine selection, jazz nights, and room for groups or large parties for any special occasion.  For directions, menus, nightly specials, etc., please call or log onto www.cafedesartistes.com/ws/

St. Mary's County Art Council

• This event is made possible by a grant from the St. Mary's County Arts Council through funding by the Maryland State Arts Council. The Arts Council is proud to fund many other musical, cultural, and artistic programs in St. Mary’s County. Please visit their website for more information at :  http://www.stmarysartscouncil.com/
  
  

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All festival ticket holders are encouraged to enter the free raffle for door prizes.  Thanks to our Gold Sponsor The Show Place Arena, the grand prize door prize winner will receive a private SKY SUITE for an event at The Show Pace Arena for 10 people, and includes snacks and beverages.  Winner has 1 year to make arrangements to use the sky suite.  Raffle entry forms can be found at the end of your purple ticket received with your wrist band the day of the festival.

Other door prizes will be added and raffled the night of the festival!