Summer Solstice Jazz Festival
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Country and Region | United States — Michigan |
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Type of Festival | Music |
Location of Festival | East Lansing, Michigan, USA |
Festival Contact Information | City of East Lansing |
Festival Description | The festival began in 1996 and was inspired by the summer solstice celebrations in Europe. The event is held under a big tent in downtown East Lansing in a lot on the corner of Abbot Road and Albert Avenue on an annual basis. The programming includes nationally known artists on Friday and Saturday with a jazz brunch on Sunday at the Wharton Center. |
Festival Dates | June 21 - 22, 2013 |
Festival Links | http://www.eljazzfest.com/ |
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Podcast interviews:
- If you like this festval — listen to…
- Paul Winter, composer and musician
http://kadmusarts.com/podcasts/?p=1485
- Paul Winter, composer and musician
Articles:
- Joe Lovano highlights East Lansing jazz festival, by Dawn Parker (Lansing State Journall, June 16, 2010)
http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/
Practical Info:
Venue:
- The festival takes place on Friday and Saturday in downtown East Lansing, Michigan and Sunday brunch is held at the Wharton Center at noon
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