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San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival Nov. 25th-29th

San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival Nov. 25th-29th

For over 25 years, visitors from around the world have visited San Diego to experience Traditional Jazz at the Town & Country Resort Hotel. From November 25th – 29th, 2009 see over 20 bands perform a variety of jazz styles at the Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival.

Discerning jazz fans call the San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland [...]

Detroit Jazz Festival 2009: Thad, Evlin & Hank Jones Featured

Detroit Jazz Festival 2009: Thad, Evlin & Hank Jones Featured

The upcoming 30th anniversary festival of “Keepin’ Up With the Joneses” will celebrate the great families of jazz, starting with native sons Thad, Elvin and Hank Jones. “In this case, ‘keepin’ up’ means ‘living up’ to the greatness of Hank, Elvin and Thad Jones – these important musical giants, and their incredible sense of swing,” [...]

28th Annual Savannah Jazz Festival – 2009

28th Annual Savannah Jazz Festival – 2009

The 28th annual Savannah Jazz Festival will take place September 20th-27th, 2009 in beautiful Savannah, Georgia. Celebrating jazz as a living art form, the festival offers all types of jazz, from Dixieland, traditional swing, straight-ahead and bop to melodic standards, and funky down-home “gutbucket” blues.

The festival boasts the best in international, national, regional and [...]

52nd Monterey Jazz Festival: Sept. 18th-20th, 2009

52nd Monterey Jazz Festival: Sept. 18th-20th, 2009

The 52nd Monterey Jazz Festival set for three days, September 18th-20th 2009, will celebrate the joy of jazz with a variety of legendary performers and visionary new artists in a weekend of jazz, blues, folk, and American song with performances on multiple stages at the Monterey Fairgrounds in bucolic Monterey, California.
The Arena/Jimmy Lyons Stage will [...]

Iowa City Jazz Festival

Iowa City Jazz Festival

Taking place annually over the first weekend of July, the Iowa City Jazz Festival celebrates its 17th July 3rd-5th, 2009. Held on the famed (and shaded!) “Pentacrest” of the University of Iowa, this festival has grown in stature and musical offerings to be one of the best of the free outdoor festivals in the nation, [...]

Press Release: Danny Wuerffel & The Desire Street Ministry To Host The Good Times and Jazz Festival

Press Release: Danny Wuerffel & The Desire Street Ministry To Host The Good Times and Jazz Festival

Former University of Florida star and Heisman Trophy Winner Danny Wuerffel and the Desire Street Ministry will host the Good Times and Jazz Festival on Tuesday, February 3, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on the Back Lot at Full Sail University, 351 University Park Drive in Winter Park.
Desire Street Ministry is a national organization [...]

29th Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival In Wilmington, North Carolina

29th Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival In Wilmington, North Carolina

Event:
Feb. 5th-7th, 2009
(7:30 nightly)
Wilmington, North Carolina

Since its inception in 1980, the North Carolina Jazz Festival continues a tradition of bringing world-class jazz musicians to Wilmington, North Carolina. During the weekend of February 5th through 7th, 2009, the 29th Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival will present concerts by more than a dozen traditional jazz artists who [...]

Keep Your Calendar Clear For The 19th Annual VF Outlet Berks Jazz Fest

Keep Your Calendar Clear For The 19th Annual VF Outlet Berks Jazz Fest

The 19th annual VF Outlet Berks Jazz Fest, presented by the Berks Arts Council, runs March 27 through April 5 and will bring to fans a wide array of musical styles, including contemporary and traditional jazz, soul, blues, big band and one-of-a-kind ensemble shows. Shows are held at major venues as well as intimate club [...]

Harlem Jazz Concert Festival

Harlem Jazz Concert Festival

Event:
Nov. 22nd and Dec. 6th, 2008
(8:00 pm)
Harlem Jazz Concert Festival
Casa Frela Gallery
Harlem, NY
The Harlem Jazz Concert Festival celebrates the 2008 Holiday season with two limited time engagement concerts at Casa Frela Gallery. Headlined by rising jazz starlets, pianist and vocalist Deanna Witkowski and violinist Kersten Stevens, the Holiday 2008 concerts explore the richness of jazz [...]

30th Playboy Jazz Festival

30th Playboy Jazz Festival

June 14 & 15th (Hollywood Bowl)
Celebrating 30 years of presenting extraordinary music, Playboy will present a world-class roster of talent at the 30th Anniversary Jazz Festival at the famous Hollywood Bowl. Performers include Herbie Hancock, Al Jarreau, Keb’ Mo’, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Poncho Sanchez, James Moody, Dr. John, Tower of Power, Rick Braun and Richard [...]