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Jazz Calendar is a ballet created in 1968 by Frederick Ashton to the music of Richard Rodney Bennett. The ballet was first performed on 9 January 1968 by The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with designs by Derek Jarman.
The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the 2004 Guinness World Record as the world's largest jazz festival. Every year it features roughly 3,000 artists from 30-odd countries, more than 650 concerts (including 450 free outdoor performances), and welcomes over 2 million visitors (12.5% of whom are tourists) as well as 300 accredited journalists.
The United Nations General Assembly formally recognized International Jazz Day on its official calendar in December 2012. Paris, New Orleans, New York. The inaugural International Jazz Day celebration took place in three parts.
This will be the first time the Stones play Jazz Fest. Opening day acts include rock bands Widespread Panic and The Beach Boys, reggae artist Stephen Marley and jazz vocalist John Boutte.
A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music, although some jazz clubs primarily focus on the study and/or promotion of jazz-music. Jazz clubs are usually a type of nightclub or bar, which is licensed to sell alcoholic beverages.
High school musical theater Dazzle Award winners Kyle McFalls of Firestone and Lindsey Ross of Hudson will now compete on a national level.
South Restaurant & Jazz Club: 3 Zanzibar Blue; Pittsburgh. Chris’ Jazz Café: 3 Con Alma; Gullifty's, Squirrel Hill; MCG Jazz: 3 South Carolina. The Jazz Corner, Hilton Head: 4 Tennessee. The Palace, Memphis; Rudy's Jazz Room, Nashville: 4 Texas. Caravan of Dreams, Fort Worth
The highly regarded group is based out of Colorado and can be often heard playing in Denver at Dazzle Jazz Club. Greg also founded the Greg Gisbert Syndicate in early 2016 and appeared in an eight-week Artist in Residency at Nocturne Jazz & Supper Club.
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Chamber jazz is a genre of jazz involving small, acoustic-based ensembles where group interplay is important. 1960s -> Continental jazz: Early jazz dance bands of Europe in the swing medium, to the exclusion of Great Britain. Cool jazz: Contrasts with the hard, fast sound of bebop.