What began as a weekend of outdoor jazz in Major’s Hill Park back in 1980 has evolved into one of the National Capital Region’s most highly anticipated musical events of the summer, the TD Ottawa Jazz Festival. The Ottawa Jazz Festival was founded in 1980 by local musicians Bob Misener and Tony Pope who wanted […]
Ascona is a small town with a pedestrian lakeside and historical town center and one can reach each corner in a few minutes on foot. There are eleven Swiss heritage site of national significance in Ascona. There are three churches on the list, the church of S. Maria della Misericordia with the Collegio Papio, the Church […]
For ten days each summer, the city of Saskatoon bursts into song as the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival plays host to hundreds of world class artists. Over 85,000 hungry music fans devour the sounds of jazz, blues, funk, pop, and world music each year, with a program that spans as many genres as it does […]
Renovated in 1908, the steps of the roman amphitheater rest against a steep hill called the Pipet. In ancient times temples and statues were formed as a sacred extension of the theatre at the top of the hill. The Théâtre Antique of Vienne was the second largest amphitheater in the Roman Empire, just after the […]
Established in 2002, the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) takes place in June of each year, in Rochester, New York. It is produced by John Nugent, Artistic Director and Marc Iacona, Executive Director. The title sponsor is Xerox. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival The festival is held at multiple venues throughout the downtown Rochester […]
Montreal Jazz Fest is an annual jazz festival held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the Guinness World Record as the world’s largest jazz festival. Montreal is also home to many recognized cultural, film and music festivals like Just For Laughs, Just For Laughs Gags, Montreal World Film Festival and others. Montreal Jazz […]
The Love Supreme Jazz festival combines a classic jazz bill with a modern boutique, green field experience. Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Glynde Place in Sussex and in association with Jazz FM, Love Supreme Jazz festival brings together 3 days of artists from the four corners of the world of Jazz; from Funk to Soul, […]
