Music event helps area Komen group

The fourth annual Think SWING! Jazz and Blues Festival will be Saturday at the Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St., in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The three-session event is appropriate for all ages. Dinner will be catered by the Glover Mansion and will include gumbo, jambalaya and étouffée.

Doors open for the first session at 1:30 p.m., and the lineup includes Washboard Chaz, The Pete Petersen Septet, and Hot Club of Spokane. Tickets are $20.

The second session, at 5:30, includes The Shanghai Woolies, led by Gavin Bondy of Pink Martini, and 6-foot Swing. Tickets are $49 and includes dinner.

Session three, at 8:45, and the session is expected to include Washboard Chaz, The Pete Petersen Septet and Hot Club of Spokane. Tickets are $20.

Tickets are available at TicketsWest outlets. For more information, call the Komen Eastern Washington Affiliate at (509) 315-5940 or e-mail info@ KomenEasternWashington.org.

Proceeds will support the Susan G. Komen Eastern Washington Race for the Cure.