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Choo Choo Jazz Fest

photo Seattle’s Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band

TICKET OPTIONSPreferred Gold: Three-day package with front-and-center seating, $200Preferred Silver: Three days, $175General seating: Three days, $150Individual sessions: Any of four, $40Jazz Brunch: 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, $28Jazz Jam Dinner: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday, $35• For tickets, visit choochoo jazzfest.com or call 423-596-1388.• To make room reservations at the Choo Choo, call 800-872-2529 and ask for Code 13JAZ for special rates.

Four traditional Dixieland jazz bands will be be in the spotlight at this weekend’s Choo Choo Jazz Fest.

Previously known as the Chattanooga Traditional Jazz Festival, the event has brought in some of the country’s best Dixieland jazz bands for more than 20 years.

This year’s performers are expected to be no exception.

• The Jim Cullum Jazz Band, from San Antonio Texas, is distinguished for playing the classic jazz associated with King Oliver and Louis Armstrong.