Bowmanville plays The Acorn with its mix of Hot Club Jazz and Chicago influences

Andrew S. Hughes, South Bend Tribune
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The Chicago-based jazz band Bowmanville performs Aug. 18 at The Acorn in Three Oaks.
The Chicago-based jazz band Bowmanville performs Aug. 18 at The Acorn in Three Oaks.

THREE OAKS — The jazz band Bowmanville performs at 8 p.m. Aug. 18 at The Acorn, 107 Generations Drive.

Hailing from Chicago, Bowmanville strives to bring the hip sensibilities of Hot Club Jazz from 1930s Paris mingled with the influences born of Chicago’s global crossroads to a wider audience.

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Led by violinist Ethan Adelsman, with Graham Nelson on harmonica/vocals, Noah Plotkin on drums, Oliver Horton on bass, and Mason Jiller on guitar, the group draws inspiration from diverse musical backgrounds to push the boundaries of their craft.

The band has released a self-titled debut album that Grammy-nominated producer Doug Nelson (Donovan, Little Feat, Pinetop Perkins) produced.

Tickets are $45-$20 in advance and $50-$25 day of show.

For more information, call 269-756-3879 or visit acornlive.org.

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