Jazz NightOut coming up at The Arts Center at Killingworth

The Arts Center at Killingworth will present Jazz NightOut at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 with headlining pianist and composer Kevin Hays & Trio.

Hays, shown top, whose, Seventh Sense, CD was recognized as one of the “Top 40 Jazz Releases of the Year” by Musician Magazine, has been called a “jolt of joy” by the New York Times, according to a statement.

"Opening Jazz NightOut is the legendary jazz vocalist and pianist Bob Dorough, show below, of ABC TV’s Schoolhouse Rock," the statement said.

Set in a café-style environment with appetizers and desserts, Jazz NightOut is held at The Ivoryton Playhouse, 103 Main St., Ivoryton. Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors, $20 for students and $12 for children 10 and younger.

Balcony rows: $20 for adults, seniors and Students; $10 for children 10 and younger.

Appetizers in orchestra area only.

Free dessert buffet and cash wine bar available to all, the statement said.

For tickets call (860) 663-5593, and to listen to music by the headliners or get tickets online at http://www.artscenterkillingworth.org/.