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SJ Jazz Fest
POSTED: 11:22 am PDT August 6,
2007
UPDATED: 10:21 am PDT August 13,
2007
August 10-12, 2007
Enjoy a whole weekend of music: 1000 artists on 10 stages for only $5!
The sounds of jazz return to San Jose August 10-12, in one of the city’s most anticipated annual events. Each year, the San Jose Jazz Festival attracts the best and brightest of the jazz world, in styles from contemporary to classic and everything in between.
The 18th Annual Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival begins at 5:30pm Friday, August 10, on the Main Stage in the Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Angie Stone joins the stage at 8:30pm. The huge roster of talent also includes such luminaries as contemporary jazz saxophonist and bass guitarist Gerald Albright (Main Stage: Saturday, 2pm), David “Fathead” Newman with a tribute to Ray Charles (Main Stage: Saturday, 4pm), Red Holloway’s 80th birthday party featuring Frank Morgan, Charles McPherson and Greg Osby (Main Stage: Sunday, 2pm), guitarist Lee Ritenour (Main Stage: Sunday, 4pm), blues legend Charles Musselwhite (Blues Stage: Saturday, 5pm), and Bay Area bandleader Pete Escovedo (Main Stage: Sunday, 6pm).
To discover the whole line-up and festival information, log onto www.sanjosejazz.org
Check back here to watch your video taken at the festival! Visit the Comcast booth during the San Jose Jazz festival for details.
1) Watch a GrapeFruit Media video of San Jose Jazz Festival 2006 Highlights
2) Watch San Jose Jazz's Director Geoff Roach launch Musetube
3) Girls scream "MuseTube Rocks!"
4) Geoff Roach introduces the 2007 San Jose Jazz Festival and MuseTube
5) Girls scream "GrapeFruit Media Rocks!"
6) Ron Beck kicks off the festival with "Old School Brother"
7) Festival Clips shot by GrapeFruit Media
8) From GrapeFruit Media's camera, psychedelic clips from San Jose Jazz Festival
9) Felicia Keen has some GrapeFruit media Fun at the San Jose Jazz Festival!
10) Couples dancing their hearts out at the Salsa Stage
Facts:
August 10-12, 2007
Downtown San Jose
Admission: ONLY $5 PER DAY (Children 12 and under: free)
(408) 288-7557
www.sanjosejazz.org
And more:
- For special festival hotel rates, visit www.sanjosejazz/travel
- Join the 1st Golf Tournament of the Festival on August 10, visit www.sanjosejazz.org/golftournament
- Attend the Festival Gala, featuring Ann Hampton Callaway, on August 8, www.sanjosejazz.org/gala
- Become a San Jose Jazz member and be VIP at the Festival, call (408) 288-7557 x2335
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Enjoy a whole weekend of music: 1000 artists on 10 stages for only $5!
The sounds of jazz return to San Jose August 10-12, in one of the city’s most anticipated annual events. Each year, the San Jose Jazz Festival attracts the best and brightest of the jazz world, in styles from contemporary to classic and everything in between.
The 18th Annual Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival begins at 5:30pm Friday, August 10, on the Main Stage in the Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Angie Stone joins the stage at 8:30pm. The huge roster of talent also includes such luminaries as contemporary jazz saxophonist and bass guitarist Gerald Albright (Main Stage: Saturday, 2pm), David “Fathead” Newman with a tribute to Ray Charles (Main Stage: Saturday, 4pm), Red Holloway’s 80th birthday party featuring Frank Morgan, Charles McPherson and Greg Osby (Main Stage: Sunday, 2pm), guitarist Lee Ritenour (Main Stage: Sunday, 4pm), blues legend Charles Musselwhite (Blues Stage: Saturday, 5pm), and Bay Area bandleader Pete Escovedo (Main Stage: Sunday, 6pm).
To discover the whole line-up and festival information, log onto www.sanjosejazz.org
Check back here to watch your video taken at the festival! Visit the Comcast booth during the San Jose Jazz festival for details.
1) Watch a GrapeFruit Media video of San Jose Jazz Festival 2006 Highlights
2) Watch San Jose Jazz's Director Geoff Roach launch Musetube
3) Girls scream "MuseTube Rocks!"
4) Geoff Roach introduces the 2007 San Jose Jazz Festival and MuseTube
5) Girls scream "GrapeFruit Media Rocks!"
6) Ron Beck kicks off the festival with "Old School Brother"
7) Festival Clips shot by GrapeFruit Media
8) From GrapeFruit Media's camera, psychedelic clips from San Jose Jazz Festival
9) Felicia Keen has some GrapeFruit media Fun at the San Jose Jazz Festival!
10) Couples dancing their hearts out at the Salsa Stage
Facts:
August 10-12, 2007
Downtown San Jose
Admission: ONLY $5 PER DAY (Children 12 and under: free)
(408) 288-7557
www.sanjosejazz.org
And more:
- For special festival hotel rates, visit www.sanjosejazz/travel
- Join the 1st Golf Tournament of the Festival on August 10, visit www.sanjosejazz.org/golftournament
- Attend the Festival Gala, featuring Ann Hampton Callaway, on August 8, www.sanjosejazz.org/gala
- Become a San Jose Jazz member and be VIP at the Festival, call (408) 288-7557 x2335
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