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rushfan4
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Posted: 29 Aug 2014 at 3:24pm |
Hundreds of jazz musicians from around the globe will take to the streets of downtown Detroit on Labor Day weekend for the 35th annual Detroit Jazz Festival. "In every city, there are certain attributes and events that help mold the community at large," said Gretchen Valade, chair of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation. "The Detroit Jazz Festival is guided by the spirit of this city and its people and in turn I hope the Festival can help shape Detroit's culture." The world's largest free jazz festival brings more than 100 performances to four stages located throughout Hart Plaza and Campus Martius over the holiday weekend. A unique element to this year's festival is some of the musician collaborations across jazz disciplines, such as:
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addition to the headlining musicians, the festival will feature
approximately 130 regional artists from the Detroit area throughout the
weekend, including Johnny Trudell, Gayelynn Mckinney, Walter White
Quartet, Alvin Waddles and Ellen Rowe. From ClickonDetroit website http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/detroit-jazz-festival-brings-jazz-legends-downtown/27787998 Edited by rushfan4 - 29 Aug 2014 at 3:24pm |
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Cannonball With Hat
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Pretty sweet. Wish they did something like this near where I live.
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Hit it on Five.
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js
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Yeah, thats quite a line up.
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