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Austin City Limits | 09.26 - 09.28 | Texas

October 1, 2008

Words by: Sarah Hagerman | Images by: Dniel Perlaky & Jacqueline Fernandez Austin City Limits Music Festival :: 09.26.08 - 09.28.08 :: Zilker Park :: Austin, TX This past weekend I found myself at Austin City Limits Music Festival, with a dizzying amount of music to choose from - “130 bands, eight stages, 3 days," ...

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2nd Street Festival + More This Weekend

October 1, 2008

This weekend, Richmond's annual 2nd Street Festival returns to Jackson Ward to celebrate the past and present of arts and culture in the city. If Venture Richmond's schedule of performers intimidates you, check out the RVAjazz schedule grids below. They will give a view of everything that is going on at a particular point in time ...

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PDX Festival Redux

October 1, 2008

The Portland Jazz Festival reports that it is not dead after all. Nearly a month ago, the festival announced that a lack of major sponsorship and funding caused it to be canceled. Earlier this year, the telephone company Qwest dropped out as the event's primary sponsor. With the economy limping, fuel costs high and revenues pinched, ...

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23rd Annual Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival

September 30, 2008

Each October, thousands from throughout the world flock to historic downtown Helena as the music takes over - giving visitors a three-day, down-home, soul-baring musical history lesson. The Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival (formerly known as the King Biscuit Blues Festival) has become one of the largest blues festivals in the world. Not bad for an ...

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Cheers for Partnership That Returns Jazz to Fond Du Lac

September 30, 2008

Marian University and Fond du Lac Jazz Festival Inc. have formed a new partnership that promises to bring more live jazz to the community. The Fond du Lac Jazz Festival, which for nearly 25 years has been bringing big-name jazz concerts to Fond du Lac, will be hosted as a fall event by Marian. Marian, which ...

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The 22nd Annual Catalina Island Jazztrax Festival

September 29, 2008

The 22nd Annual Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival kicks off the weekend of Friday October 3rd and runs three days each over three consecutive weekends, October 3, 4, 5, October 10, 11, 12, and October 17, 18, 19. The JazzTrax line-up includes over 30 illustrious smooth-groove practitioners creating an exclusive retreat for jazz lovers. Those interested in ...

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The Jazz is Happening: Nine Acts to Perform at Annual Mesilla Jazz and Wine Festival

September 29, 2008

The days of jazz and wine and mellow times on the Mesilla Plaza have become a classic autumn tradition for the Mesilla Jazz Happening. Now celebrating its seventh year, the MJH will again offer live jazz and a wine garden showcasing vintages from New Mexico wineries next weekend on the Mesilla Plaza from noon to 9 ...

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San Francisco Jazz Festival Becomes a Global Village

September 29, 2008

Jazz is as American as baseball. One thing the two share in common, however, is that Americans are no longer the only ones playing the game. The South Koreans won the gold medal in baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics (the United States finished with the bronze). Likewise, the battle for supremacy in the jazz world ...

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Jazz Aspen CO

September 27, 2008

Jazz Aspen Snowmass :: 08.29.08 & 08.30.08 :: Snowmass Village :: Snowmass, CO Catching only Friday and Saturday of the monster five-day weekend festival, just two nights offered plenty to be blown away by. Friday, August 29 Jimmy Herring - WSP :: Jazz Aspen 2008 With only one major stage and three artists per day ...

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Sigur Ros Montreal

September 27, 2008

Sigur Rs :: 09.21.08 :: Jacques Cartier Pier :: Montreal, Canada Sigur Rs Highly cinematic and deeply emotional, experiencing the ambient yet epic nature of Sigur Rs' music live is sort of like stepping into a surreal art film. Throughout their prolific fourteen-year career, Sigur Rs (Icelandic for “Victory Rose" ...