produced the Cavalcade of Jazz at Wrigley Field, with jazz giants such as Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Lionel Hampton, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Sam Cooke, Dinah Washington, Frankie Laine, Perez Prado, Sarah Vaughn, Valdez Orchestra, Ray Charles and over a hundred more artists.įor eight years, between 19 at the initiative of a GI who survived the Rundstedt Offensive, the small Walloon village turned into one of the landmarks of the jazz world. 2021 marks its 50th anniversary, making it one of the longest running jazz fests in the U.S. The festival drew tens of thousands and has been held every year since. The jam session at a local hotel afterwards was so hugely popular that the idea to hold it annually was born.
This 3 day jazz festival in Bix Beiderbecke's hometown of Davenport, IA began when a group of East Coast musicians came to Davenport to pay homage to Bix by playing over his grave. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu holds an annual trad and modern jazz festival in the ground of Beaulieu estate, in the New Forest. This is a list of notable jazz festivals around the world.
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No instrument or previous music experience required.Īll events and concerts are rain or shine and are subject to change. This is a fun, hands-on workshop exploring jazz, world-music and improvisational art forms. Lyric sheets are also provided for others to sing along to familiar songs such as Broadway tunes, folk and pop songs.Įxploring the Art of Jazz and Community Music Making Workshopīuild community by making music together. Some guitars may be available for those who do not have one. Let’s jam! This session is for anyone who can read guitar tab chords or standard notation or is a quick study. All you need is a desire to sing with others. Live bands include Hoppin’ Mad Jazz Band on July 21 and Swing Rhythm Kings on September 1! No partner or previous dance experience required.Ī drop-in choir for everyone! Sing indie, pop, rock, and folk songs in simple two-, three- or four-part harmony. Join the Swing Dance Association of Victoria as they jive and boogey! Everyone is welcome for this 30-minute beginner lesson followed by social dancing. June 23 | July 7, 21 | August 4, 18 | September 1 If being part of the action is more your thing, we’ve got lots of opportunities for you to dance, sing and make music. | June - Septemberįamily Fun – Children’s musicians and storytellers Spread out a picnic blanket on the lawn or relax on bench seating while enjoying the performances.įriday – Monday |1:30 – 3:20 p.m. Select Saturdays and Sundays | 4 – 5 p.m. Select Saturdays and Sundays | 2 – 3 p.m. | June - Septemberīroad Street South (Between Fort and Broughton)įridays | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The city will be alive with the sound of music this summer at six different outdoor venues. This online guide can be used from your phone, tablet, or computer with direct links to event information and maps to venues.
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