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Articles about jazz festival (0-50 of 384)
- B.b. King Tickets - B.b. King Joins New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival Bill
By: Brent Warnken | - The lineup for the 41st annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival was recently announced, and the reigning king of blues, B.B. King, will be on hand for the Big Easy event. The 2010 edition of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be held at the Fair Grounds Race Course over the weekends of April 23-25 and April 29-May 2. Among the acts making their maiden appearance at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 2010 are My Morning Jacket, Gipsy Kings, the Dead Weather, Jonny La ...
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- Tulum Real Estate Receives International Press Attention
By: Thomas Lloyd | - While Playa del Carmen Real Estate has been home to a significant international community for a few years now, Tulum Real Estate has just recently begun receiving an increasing amount of international attention. Tulum MLS listings will display a wide range of possibilities, including condos and homes, but more than anything, there are many land options available for property buyer wishing to build in a budding international community. The international focus on the Tulum and Playa del Carmen are ...
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- Cheap Holidays In Jamaica
By: Paul Ingersole | - Keeping in mind that an important expense for your holiday budget is the getting there part, if you have a limited budget but still want to visit Jamaica you can do it by finding cheaper accommodation and eating in local places. Jamaica is the island in the Caribbean Sea where everything and anything is possible. There are great beaches you can go to, a wide variety of things that you can do and a lot of places to visit. However before actually getting there, there are a few things you need to k ...
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- Tulum And Playa Del Carmen Real Estate Blend A Rich Mix Of Cultures
By: Thomas Lloyd | - If you have been considering buying property in the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen Real Estate and Tulum Real Estate not only offer a relaxing beachfront lifestyle in beautiful properties, but also a wide range of activities and international events. Playa del Carmen and Tulum have been growing as international focal points, not only for tourism, but also for real estate purchases and permanent residents. This new international presence is reflected in what's going on; Jazz festivals with musici ...
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- 41 Edition Of The Barcelona Jazz Festival
By: bigben | - The 41 edition of the Barcelona Jazz festival is taking place these days in Barcelona. This long tradition started back in 1988 and has become one of the city most interesting musical events. This year the saxophonist, Wayne Shorter, a member of Miles David band from the 60"s inaugurated the festival in the Auditori, with a splendid show, without doubt one of the best performance this year. Jimmy Cobb will act in the 7th of November in the Palau de la Musica. Finally, Marcus Miller that co ...
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- A Guide To Nice Attractions And Events
By: Car Hire Nice | - Nice is known to have a very lively festival scene. There are a lot of attractions and events that is why you can never run out of things to do all year round. From open air music concerts, street fairs, sporting events and theatrical performances, Nice has got it all. So if you happen to visit Nice, here are some of the citys annual attractions that you can partake on.
JANUARY
New Years Concert This is usually held on New Years Eve at Nices Acropolis. N ...
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- Jazz It Up With San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival
By: david08 | - Thanksgiving is a beautiful time of year especially in beautiful San Diego. Lots of festivals are celebrated in San Diego during November. And one of the most popular festivals in this part of the country is the San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival which is going to be held this year from November 25 to 29. For over 25 years, people from all over the world have come to San Diego to enjoy traditional jazz music.
Annually held over the Thanksgiving Day weekend, San Diego Th ...
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- Austin City Limits Festival Tickets - Acl Readying 35th Season
By: Brent Warnken | - The Austin City Limits Festival, to be held at Austin, Texas' Zilker Park Friday, October 1 through Sunday, October 4, signals the end of the official festival season, which usually kicks off with the Coachella Music Festival held at Empire Polo Field in Indio, California in April. This year the Austin City Limits Festival will be celebrating the 35th season of its lauded public broadcast music show, Austin City Limits. This season will see major forces in the music business like Pearl Jam, the ...
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- Jazz And Blues Steeped In Down-home Tennessee Heritage
By: Aaron Garcia | - In addition to its beautiful, mountainous terrain and friendly, Southern appeal, Tennessee is well-known for its thriving music scene, particularly in the jazz and blues genre. From Nashville to Memphis, some of the greatest minds in the music industry have recorded, lived or played in the state, taking advantage of its musical heritage and deep-rooted fan base. Both the jazz and blues genres have their roots in African-American communities; however, over time, the genres have evolved to reflect ...
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- Ibiza Jazz Festival To Abound With Musical Flavors
By: Henry Ashworth | - There's something special about jazz in the summertime. The musical sounds swirling in the warm air, especially in an exotic locale, are one of the great simple joys in life. Of course, if that locale is Ibiza, then it's that much more exotic and inspiring. The charms of the island combined with excellent musical talent are conducive to a great holiday.
Resting and relaxing in Ibiza, while listening to the creative talents of fine musicians is certainly a getaway to consider. For ...
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- Rome: Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival, 18 June 20 September 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival is one of the most awaited summer events in Rome, and since 1994 it has helped to fill the 3 stars hotels in Rome attracting many people with a passion for jazz, but not only them: the festival, indeed, is a real cultural event, with a programme rich in music, art and literary events. To make the atmosphere of the festival even more appealing, and to make it stand out among the great number of jazz festivals that take place all over Europe, the event is held in a ...
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- Rome: Summertime Jazz Festival, 1st 31st July 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The Casa del Jazz in Rome, which was inaugurated few years ago in Villa Osio, a property which had been confiscated from the boss of the Magliana gang Enrico Nicoletti, has soon become a landmark for jazz musicians and lovers. The Casa del Jazz, which arises in a beautiful park, includes various spaces which are all meant to promote the knowledge of jazz music and to host concerts and recording sessions. In the three buildings that make up the Casa del Jazz, indeed, there are a professional reco ...
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- The Royal Festival Hall London's World Famous Performance Venue
By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Located within the South Bank Center along the River Thames, the Royal Festival Hall is one of the worlds most famous venues for performances. Having a seating capacity of approximately 3000 people, this grand hall was opened in 1951 and is a protected Grade 1 post war architectural structure. Commonly, events such as dance and musical performances, concerts and orchestral pieces are held here on a frequent basis. If you are visiting London, it would be a good idea to stop in here and ca ...
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- Things To Do In Marina Del Rey That Won't Break The Bank
By: Dakota Bressler | - When you're looking for aquatic marine entertainment or a day on the water, Marina del Rey is a terrific weeklong or weekend vacation getaway. Located just west of Los Angeles along the Pacific Coast, a trip to this wonderful location can take you to the gorgeous Catalina Island or to the eclectic Venice Beach areas.
Marinas And Outdoor Recreation
By visiting the many available boat rentals, you may rent a powerboat, sailboat, or kayak by the hour, half-day, or full ...
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- New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival Tickets - Dmb And Wilco Kick Off Jazz Fest
By: Brent Warnken | - The first weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival featured performances by Dave Matthews Band and Wilco, offering a promising start to the two-week-long event. The 2009 installation of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival marks the 40th anniversary of Jazz Fest, which celebrates the "heritage of jazz," according to festival producer Quint Davis.
Approximately 180 acts assembled on 11 stages for the first weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, w ...
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- Dave Matthews Band Tickets - There Is No Jazz Fest Without Dave
By: Brent Warnken | - The Dave Matthews Band has practically owned the Jazz Fest since their appearance in 2001 when they helped set a one-day attendance record of 160,000. Their show this year was clearly no exception as the jam band rockers played some of their classic songs and some tunes from their most recent album, Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King. The set that the Charlottesville band performed at the Jazz Festival was their first in New Orleans since the death of saxophone player LeRoi Moore.
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- Jeff Beck Tickets - Jeff Beck At Festival International De Jazz De Montreal
By: Brent Warnken | - The famed Montreal jazz extravaganza that is Festival International de Jazz de Montreal is celebrating 30 years with appearances by Jeff Beck, Tony Bennett, Dave Brubeck, Pink Martini, Ali Di Meola, Wynton Marsalis and Chano Dominguez, Joe Cocker, Brian Setzer and Jackson Browne and Al Jarreau and Molly Johnson, just to name a few. Also featuring performances by Burning Spear and Toots & the Maytals, Wayne Shorter Quarter, Ornette Coleman and Madeleine Peyroux, Buddy Guy and Susan Tedeschi, Bran ...
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- New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival Tickets - Get Into The Groove In 2009
By: Brent Warnken | - The New Orleans Jazz Fest has been a long-standing tradition in the cultural center of the southern city. The 40th anniversary of the event is fast approaching as musicians gear up for the activities, which kick off on April 24th. The fest continues through May 3, with a plethora of artists taking to the stage to commemorate the sounds of jazz from both the past and the present. This time around, you can catch performers like Bon Jovi, Neil Young, the Dave Matthews Band, James Taylor, Tony Be ...
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- Budapest: Spring Festival From 20 March To 5 April 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Does it seem impossible? But this is true: since 1981 the Spring Festival has been able to offer many visitors a diversified and rich programme of first quality shows and events that has satisfied everybody. For these reasons the festival is considered as one of the most important cultural events in the world, and every year it hosts the performances of outstanding Hungarian and international artists in over 50 venues all around the city: during the festival Budapest, a very appealing city, is p ...
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- Upcoming Events And Festivals In Asia
By: Archna Gupta | - Java Jazz Festival
When:6 - 8 Mar 2009 (annual)
Where:Balai Sidang Jakarta Convention
CenterCost:Daily entrance, multipass and special show tickets available
Opening Hours:Daily 12pm until after midnight
just for enthusiasts of jazz, jazz festival Java invite all lovers of music to hear various sounds at Convention Center Balai sidang Jakarta. Legendary acts and unknown performers to take the step of giving concert goers a real musical feast. First held in 200 ...
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- Children S Film Festival In London
By: Michele de Capitani | - You are never too young to discover this world, and it is for this reason that since 2005 London hosts a cinematographic event that is dedicated to kids: the London Childrens Film Festival, which in just three editions has succeeded in catching the attention of many visitors.
From the 22nd to the 30th November the British capital city will be invaded by thousands of young cinema lovers, who look forward to watching some good movies and to taking part in some of the various ...
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- The Innovative & Intellectual Jazz Piano Of Bill Evans
By: Duane Shinn | - Bill Evans was born on the 6th of August, 1929 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He started learning to play the piano when he was six years old. In 7 years, he added two more instruments to his repertoire. His first gig was when his brother Harry had to be substituted for Buddy Valentino's band. He was familiar with the music it was the same kind of music that he was practicing at home. He continued playing boogie-woogie there on in clubs in and around New York City.
He was awarded a s ...
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- Travel Guide For Magnificent Miami
By: David H Urmann | - Floridas Miami not only offer wonderful, white beaches and bikini models, but also features myriads of event and activity options including skydiving, kayaking and snorkeling. As for events, the International Hispanic Theater Festival is considered as one of the biggest Hispanic events in America while the largest festival called Carnaval Miami is observed for nine days.
Hot Miami in Florida is the spot to be visited. It lies at the southeastern end of the southeastern state o ...
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- Brew Wine And Blues Festival And Fashion Show
By: John Ciena | - Join us for the California Centerpoint Wine & Brew tasting festival. This is one of the largest social events of the year, and has the largest wine/microbrew tasting in the valley. A minimum of 35 wineries and 35 microbreweries will be showcasing their varietals. Cheese makers from around the state and cuisine tasting provided by Central California restaurants. Approximately 2,000 professional and novice tasters will experience the best the State of California has to offer.
The e ...
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- Listen To Music From Hawaii
By: Kentaro Konika | - Whether you are a music fan or not, nobody can deny that the music from Hawaii is a beautiful mix of flowing lyrics and rhythms that truly capture the feeling of the islands. Listen to Hawaiian music whether you are into reggae, steel guitar, Jawaiian or slack-key - there is something for everyone!
Anyone who has ever traveled to Hawaii will know that their music is truly mesmerizing. This local scene itself was originally influenced by a number of different sources, including man ...
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- Children's Film Festival In London
By: Michele de Capitani | - You are never too young to discover this world, and it is for this reason that since 2005 London hosts a cinematographic event that is dedicated to kids: the London Childrens Film Festival, which in just three editions has succeeded in catching the attention of many visitors.
From the 22nd to the 30th November the British capital city will be invaded by thousands of young cinema lovers, who look forward to watching some good movies and to taking part in some of the various ...
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- Events I Went To On Labor Day Weekend
By: Christopher Carter | - As a family, deciding what to do on Labor Day Weekend or any holiday weekend for that matter can be a daunting task. Especially in Los Angeles where there is an enormous amount of things to do around town at any given point. We were sitting around on Friday night searching for interesting things to do online for the weekend and we discovered half-price tickets to the Angel City Jazz Festival on StubDog.com. The problem was immediately solved! And better yet, it was at the Barnsdall Art Park with ...
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- Jazz In Prague!
By: Leah Penn | - The International Festival of Jazz in Prague takes place every autumn in the Czech capital. And it is much more than a simple festival considering its location. This festival portrays jazz in the life of the Czech people with added extras such as food and beer. Furthermore, this festival is a reminder of the long communist period when the country was oppressed; jazz was a way for the people to express their freedom through music in a society which repressed every kind of freedom. Jazz and rock w ...
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- Cruisin' With Dave Koz & Playboy Jazz Festival!
By: Rich Gonzalez | - As a travel writer for Dunhill Vacations, I get to write about some real far out places. As exciting as some exotic escape to Asia or a brand new all inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic, my favorite type of travel has always been cruising. I enjoy the thought of being on a small city in the middle of the ocean. I enjoy the sounds of the surf and the smell of the warm salty air.
I was introduced to the wonderful world of jazz a little over 4 years ago on holiday up in St ...
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- Istanbul For Jazz Lovers
By: Michele de Capitani | - The dates are still to be confirmed but the period is definitely July 2008 for the International Istanbul Jazz Festival where you can be sure the programme will be one of the most interesting and intriguing as the guests have always been of international relevance. Names such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Stan Getz, Ornette Coleman, Youssou NDour during the years have played and entertained crowds of music lovers in Turkish starry and unforgettable nights.
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- Sonar Festival In Barcelona June 19 To 21
By: Michele de Capitani | - Since 1993 this festival has been growing year by year until becoming an international recognized meeting event for music lovers of all Europe. In fact it attracts renown international artists, music industry professionals, publishing distributions and Electronic Music fans. Barcelona cant be any better in order to guest such a terrific event! Each night there are parties flooding in the calles ( streets), pubs and crowded parks (Calle Botanica) of the Spanish city!
As a multif ...
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- Where To Stay During The Summer Bridge Festival In Budapest
By: Michele de Capitani | - In 1999 the festival was a way of celebrating the Bridge's 150th birthday and than it has become an annual festival. The old bridge, connecting Buda to Pest, is the symbol of Hungarian Capital.
In summer it is closed to the traffic and transformed into a huge stage. It hosts a series of free events and musical and theatrical performances. The visitors enjoy the pleasant views of the Danube while watching performances from jazz to classical music. There are also a number of stal ...
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- Budapest Sziget Festival
By: Michele de Capitani | - More precisely it takes place in Obuda Island, a little island on the Danube river, in the heart of City. In fact Sziget means Island. Started as a Student Festival in 1993, in a few years the Sziget Festival of Budapest has turned to be a very popular international event! To be more accurate, the Sziget Festival is not just a monothematic event but it generally gathers many festivals in one.
In fact, there are something like one thousand performances during the week that goes ...
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- Festive Canada
By: Richard Greaves | - Festive Canada
With its richly diverse population, Canada is home to countless festivals and celebrations ranging from native Inuit rites to traditional Christian events such as Xmas to the myriad festivities brought by immigrants. Here we'll look at 3 uniquely Canadian festivals - the Quebec Winter Carnival, Toronto's Canadian National Exhibition and the Vancouver Festival of Lights.
Given Canada's size and chill climate, it's not surprising that it hosts the ...
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- Sxsw: Which Admission Option Is Best For You?
By: Dane Smith | - Every March, thousands of music lovers and industry insiders flock to Austin to party, network, and discover the next great band at the annual South by Southwest Music Festival. The weeklong music blowout has been packing them in since it was founded in 1987. Austin was chosen as the site for the annual festival because of its abundance of unique clubs featuring country, folk, punk, reggae, jazz, and rock artists on a nightly basis. In the late 90s, the festival added two new additions.
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- Stade De France Stadium In St Denis France
By: Martyn Davis | - Saint Denis is a suburb around 10km from the centre of Paris along the river Seine and has specific claims to fame.
The first is that the area was named after Saint Denis who became known as the Patron Saint of France, where St Genevieve had a small chapel erected over his tomb for pilgrims to visit.
The second is that it is known for the Saint Denis Basilica where a vast majority of French Kings are also entombed here and this was rebuilt on the site of the chapel ...
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- Aberdeen International Youth Festival
By: Susan Ashby | - The City of Aberdeen is a lively place and is famous for its year-round array of festivals, including the "Go North" festival, the "Rootin' Aboot" festival, the Triptych popular music and spoken word festival and the University of Aberdeen Writers Festival, also known as the "Word" festival. But there is no other festival that the city celebrates with more fervour than the Aberdeen International Youth Festival.
Also known as The World Festival of Youth Arts, the Aberdeen Internat ...
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- From The Very Hot, To The Very Cool
By: Gaizka Pujana | - The first is the city's annual festival in honor of Barcelona's patron saint, the Virgin de la Merce.
This is a week long celebration in late September characterized by events of all types. Most notable are its parades of giants (the parade consists of huge wooden giants controlled by operators on the ground) and the festival's regular competition to build the largest human tower. In some cases, the human towers, people standing on top of people, can reach as high as 50 feet.< ...
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- Perugia's Unforgettable Umbrian Jazz Festival
By: R. Ritchie | - Every July, Perugia hosts the Umbria Jazz Festival, one of the most popular jazz events in Europe. And every year since 1973, this beautiful medieval hill city has drawn thousands of music lovers, young and old, from all over the world, to play and hear all styles of jazz. Local performers get a chance to jam with the experts and the streets are filled with people carrying instruments to concerts and music sessions.
Along with the indoor paid-entrance venues, the festival offers m ...
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- Halifax International Buskers Festival
By: Douglas Scott | - Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia in Canada. It is situated in the east of the country. It lies on a peninsula and is one of the worlds largest deep water harbours. This hilly city rises from the harbour and the historic central district to the upper ramparts of the Halifax Citadel, a star shaped fortress, offering visitors splendid views of the city and waterfront.
It is steeped in history and lush in culture. It has been rated one of North Americas hippest towns.
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- Visiting Brussels - Special Events To Look Out For During The Year
By: Frasier Smith | - One of the best times to visit Brussels is during September when the number of tourists drops dramatically when compared to the peak summer months, but when the weather is still warm and pleasant.
However, if the special events below interest you, you may wish to co-incide your visit accordingly.
Summertime Events
May sees the Brussels Jazz Convention which is performed at various destinations throughout the city. You can also catch the Queen Elisabet ...
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- Hello From Montreal - Part 8 - Mexican Delights At La Iguana And A Peak At The Montreal Jazz Festiva
By: Susanne Pacher | - June 30, 2006
The Plateau area is one of the trendiest areas of Montreal, so I decided to explore it a little further after my discoveries of Old Montreal. From my hotel I hopped into the subway at Place d'Armes and took the blue train north to Sherbrooke. I enjoyed a wonderful stroll through the St-Denis neighbourhood, considered by many to be the most typical of Montreal's neighbourhoods. Hundreds of street cafs, restaurants and funky boutiques line the street.
Tags: Travel, Montreal, Plateau, Retaurant, Mexican Food, La Iguana, Jazz, delicious,
- 10 Suggestions For Cheap Accommodation During The Edinburgh Festival
By: Invicta | - August in Edinburgh, Scotland is festival time. And it's not just one festival but six:
There is the original Edinburgh International Festival of music, drama and visual arts that started in 1947. Around the same time came the Edinburgh International Film Festival promoting British and continental films as well as American imports.
In 1950 the army started performing the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in the Castle Esplanade, which has become one of the main festival att ...
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- Paxos "€" The Holiday Island For Music Lovers.
By: Rod Ritchie | - The tiny Greek island of Paxos, with its groves of olive trees, secluded beaches and coves, and pretty coastal villages, has become a favourite destination for music lovers during its annual jazz and classical music festivals.
In June, the Paxos Jazz Festival attracts talented and well-known musicians from far and wide to perform in open-air, idyllic locations with perfect summer weather. And from 213 September 2006 the renowned Paxos International Music Festival features clas ...
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- Jacksonville Festival Season Opens With The Great Atlantic Seafood Festival
By: Michael Talbert | - Saturday, March 18th marked the beginning of the Jax Beach 06 festival season with the 16th Annual Great Atlantic Seafood and Music Festival. After a beautiful week of temps in the upper 70s, Saturday saw a shift in winds from the North East, dropping temperatures into the upper 60s. Not to matter, the sunny skies brought the masses out in droves to the Seawalk Pavilion for a day of music fun and food.
At center stage, people were dancing to the music from 12 to 10 with a ...
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