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Co-founded by Jimmy Lyons & Ralph J. Gleason in 1958, Monterey Jazz Festival is the longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world.
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The Monterey Jazz Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Monterey, California, United States. It debuted on October 3, 1958, championed by Dave Brubeck and co-founded by jazz and popular music critic Ralph J. Gleason and jazz disc jockey Jimmy Lyons.
- 23–25 September 2022
- Monterey, California, US
- 1958–2019, 2021–
Highlights of the 10th annual Monterey (California) Jazz Festival, held in 1967. Artists include Illinois Jacquet, Ray Nance, Svend Asmussen, Jean-Luc Ponty, Dizzy Gillespie, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and the Don Ellis Orchestra.
Oct 12, 2022 · Monterey, Calif., October 12, 2022; California’s Monterey Jazz Festival presented its 65th edition from September 23-25 with a weekend that brought live jazz to four outdoor stages and over 20,000 attendees to the Monterey County Fairgrounds.
Arena Artist. Saturday, September 28 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Jimmy Lyons Stage. Buy ticket. Vocalist, composer, and playwright Somi Kakoma was raised between Illinois and Zambia, and is the daughter of immigrants from Uganda and Rwanda.
One of its flagships is the Next Generation Jazz Festival (NGJF), one of the premier student jazz competitions in the world, which will celebrate its 47th presentation in downtown Monterey, from March 31-April 2, 2017.