Save the Date: Lake Anne Jazz Week is Back Aug. 26

Music and special events return to Lake Anne Plaza the last week of August, culminating in the 10th annual Lake Anne Jazz and Blues Festival on Sept. 3.

The Jazz & Blues festival is a free, family friendly, all-day event that will take place from 1 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3.

Here is the performer lineup:

• 1 p.m. – Adrian Duke
• 2 p.m. – Mykle Lyons Sextet
• 3 p.m. – Chip Bubeck
• 4 p.m. – Integriti Reeves
• 5 p.m. – Clarence Penn
• 6 p.m. – Sam Gunderson
• 7 p.m. – Dixie Power Trio

Other Jazz Week Activities

Lake Anne Film Festival – Lady Sings the Blues. Free outdoor movie on the plaza to kick off Jazz Week on Aug. 26. Showtime is about 8:30 p.m. Bring a chair/blankets for seating.

Chesapeake Chocolates, Wine, Gifts and More

• Sept. 1: Virginia Wine & Cheese Tasting (6 p.m. – 7 p.m.)
• Sept. 3: Wine and Chocolate Tasting (2 p.m. – 4 p.m.)

(both events are free)

PetMAC Pet Nutrition Center – Jazz up your pet with 35 percent off all collars, leashes and apparel.

Reston Art Gallery – Browse locally-created works of art at Reston Art Gallery & Studios at Lake Anne Plaza.  Choose from a variety of musically-themed works of art in various media such as acrylics, oils, watercolors, pastels and even mobiles and collages, and get 10 percent off.  Refreshments will be served.

Reston Museum – 20 percent off special edition Robert E. Simon martini and Bloody Mary glasses, each one etched with the signature of Reston’s founder.

Reston’s Used Book Shop – 50 percent off on all jazz- and blues- themed books.

Samantha Hu, Medical Chi-Kung Therapy – Free consultations during Jazz Week.

Small Change Consignment – All musical toys will be 20 percent off at small change during jazz week.

The festival is sponsored by Lane Anne Merchants, Friends of Lake Anne, the Reston Community Center, and Reston Association. For the full schedule of events/times, visit www.lakeanneplaza.com.