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The Monterey Jazz Festival
The Monterey Jazz Festival is one of the world’s best jazz festivals, hosted each year at the Monterey County Fairgrounds in California. This iconic event celebrates jazz in all its forms and celebrates the diversity of sound by widening the scope to jazz, blues, and rock. The Monterey Jazz Festival is a cultural institution, shaping the jazz landscape for over 60 years.
Origins and Legacy
Created by jazz impresario Jimmy Lyons, the Monterey Jazz Festival has a history, rooted in the dedication to preserving and advancing jazz music. From its early days to the present, it has evolved into an internationally recognized event known for legendary performances by jazz greats like Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, and Billie Holiday.
Venue & Performers
Held at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, the festival offers a scenic, close-knit atmosphere with multiple outdoor stages and intimate performance spaces. Enjoy the sounds and special projects from renowned artists, new talent, and youth ensembles.
Beyond the Music: Activities at the Monterey Jazz Festival
Experience:
- Workshops and panels featuring industry professionals, musicians, and educators. These sessions give fans a deeper understanding of jazz history and techniques, enriching their festival experience.
- Exclusive festival memorabilia and artist merchandise
- Exhibitions celebrating the history of jazz and its own impactful legacy.
- A wide selection of food and beverage vendors offers local wines, craft beers, and regional cuisine.
Don’t miss out on this incredible event and be a part of the must-see jazz festival that has cemented its place in the global music community. Buy your tickets today!