Jazz By The River The 5th Annual Jazz by the River Festival has been expanded from a one-day to a two-day event (one evening, one day). This year's festival will be Saturday, July 18, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, and on Sunday, July 19, from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 pm at the Hickories Park in Owego.

Saturday's program:

6-6:45 Steve Odum's Blues Band

7-7:45 Skeeter & The 3 Notes

8-8:45 Big Daddy Dex

Sunday's program:

12-12:45 Dennis Martin's - Basin

Street Jazz Band

1-1:45 Joe Cavallaro's - Dixieland

Jazz Band

2-2:45 Steve Codner's - Groton

Hot Seven

3-3:45 Charlie Bedell's - Royal

Garden Jazz Band

4-4:45 The Beale Street Band

Wagon

5-5:45 The Beale Street Band

Wagon The festival, which is sponsored by the Tioga County Council on the Arts (TCCA) will also feature 50/50 drawings each night, TCCA memorabilia, as well as food and beverage vendors. Advance tickets cost $10 for each day, $17.50 for both days. At the gate, tickets are $15 for either day.