“Sassy” launch party open to the public

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Community members are invited to join Gary Washburn, longtime Honokaa High School Jazz Band director, at a launch party for his new album, “Sassy,” on Nov. 17 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Cafe Il Mondo in Honokaa.

Community members are invited to join Gary Washburn, longtime Honokaa High School Jazz Band director, at a launch party for his new album, “Sassy,” on Nov. 17 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Cafe Il Mondo in Honokaa.

Entertainment will be provided by Washburn, along with saxophonist Jesse Snyder, a featured musician on the CD, who also plays with Grammy-nominated Hawaiian swing band Kahulanui. Also performing will be vocalist Maelan Abran and other musicians who played a part in the album.

There is no cover charge for the premier event.