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The 10th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival | April 25th, 2015

10TH ANNUAL VENTURA COUNTY BLUES FESTIVAL BLENDS AWARD-WINNING ACTS, POPULAR FESTIVAL PERFORMERS FROM THE PAST; SPECIAL ‘BENEFIT RIDE’ FOR MICKEY JONES; NEW “SECOND STAGE” OF CONTINUOUS LIVE MUSIC; BENEFITS THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

Saturday, April 25, 2015 – 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

(MOORPARK, CALIF) – Excitement is building for Southern California’s longest-tenured Blues festival, the 10th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival, taking place Saturday, April 25 on the grounds of beautiful Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Rd. in Moorpark, California. Gates open 10 a.m.; music begins at 11 a.m.

The 5th Annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival | May 4th-9th, 2015

JAZZMOBILE CONTINUES CELEBRATING ITS 50th ANNIVERSARY
at the Fifth Annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival May 4 – 9
Presented by the Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile

This year the Festival will also pay tribute to the iconic Jazzmobile as a Shrine

HARLEM, USA, April 14, 2015 – Jazzmobile continues its 50th anniversary celebration May 4 – 9 at the Fifth Annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival, a week-long, multi-venue partnership with the Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile,in collaboration with Columbia University. The festivalrevives the spirits and sounds of Harlem’s historic jazz venues with swinging live performances, jam sessions, informative panel discussions, dance parties and more.

Newport Jazz Festival® Adds Jack DeJohnette & Ms. Lisa Fischer to Lineup | 2015

Newport Jazz Festival®
Adds Jack DeJohnette: Made in Chicago
and Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton to 2015 Lineup

NEWPORT, RI, January 29, 2015 – Celebrating music made in Chicago and one of the world’s premier backup singers, George Wein is pleased to announce the additions of Jack DeJohnette: Made in Chicago and Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton to the lineup of the 2015 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management July 31 – August 2.

FREE ADMISSION: The 9th Annual Clearwater Seafood & Blues Festival | Feb. 21st & 22nd, 2015

2015 Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival Lineup!

Now entering its 9th year, the Clearwater Seafood & Blues Festival Presented by Perenich, Caulfield, Avril & Noyes, Feb. 21-22, 2015, will feature some of the finest blues musicians live in concert and Tampa Bay’s Finest Seafood delights.

The 8th Annual Atlanta Smooth Music Festival | Sept. 12th, 2015

Atlanta Smooth Music Festival Planned

January 19, 2015 – Marietta, GA. Jazz Grooves confirms plans for the 8th Annual Atlanta Smooth Music Festival, to be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, in Mableton, Georgia. The power packed line up includes established international headliners Nick Colionne and Jeff Lorber. There will be additional performances by national recording artists Tim Bowman, Paula Atherton, and Ron Johnson.

The 25th Annual Riverwalk Blues and Music Festival | Feb. 14th & 15th, 2015

25th Riverwalk Blues and Music Festival
Presented by Mosher Street Records
February 14th and 15th, 2015

The 25th edition of the Riverwalk Blues & Music Fest is produced in memory of it’s founder Don Cohen, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit music related charities which include the Sean Costello Fund for Bipolar Research, and the non profit radio show, the Sunday Blues on WKPX.

The New York Hot Jazz Festival | May 3rd, 2015

The 2015 Newport Jazz Festival® | July 31st – Aug. 2nd, 2015

George Wein Announces Lineup for 2015 Newport Jazz Festival®
July 31 – August 2, Including Three Full Days of Performances
by Some of the World’s Greatest Established and Emerging Artists

Performers Include Cassandra Wilson, Dr. John, Chris Botti, Jamie Cullum,
Snarky Puppy, Maria Schneider, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Fred Hersch, Billy Childs, Bill Frisell, Arturo Sandoval, Ambrose Akinmusire and More

Tickets Go On Sale Thursday, January 15, 10:00 am

NEWPORT, RI, January 13, 2015 – After producing a successful and exciting 60th anniversary celebration last year, George Wein today announced that the 2015 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management will return to the City-by-the-Sea July 31 – August 2 with three full days of music at Fort Adams State Park, plus the popular Friday night concert at the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino and a festive Gala at the historic Breakers on Saturday evening.

The 19th Annual Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival | Jan. 29th-31st, 2015

Mariah Carey Headlines Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2015

Also feat Charlie Wilson, The Pointer Sisters, Richie Stephens, Peter Cetera & More!

Global Superstar Mariah Carey has been confirmed as the headline star for the 19th annual Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival set for January 29 – 31, 2015 at the Trelawny Stadium, Falmouth, Jamaica. This performance will mark her Caribbean debut and is a major triumph for the world-renowned Festival’s presentation.

The 3rd Annual Rialto “Drop In” Jazz Festival | April 25th, 2015

The 3rd Annual Rialto “Drop In” Jazz Festival is coming to the Inland Empire April 25th, 2015

Feat Shelia E., David Benoit, Byron Miller, Gordon Campbell, Herman Jackson, Paul Jackson, Jr., & More!

Rialto, California – February 10, 2015 – In appreciation of International Jazz Month, the City of Rialto will be hosting the 3rd Annual “Drop in” Jazz Festival, presented by Mayor Deborah Robertson.

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