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Monterey Jazz Festival
The Monterey Jazz Festival is one of the oldest and most famous
annual jazz festivals in the world. Throughout the decades, some of
the greatest names in jazz have played including Dizzy Gillespie,
Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, McCoy Tyner and Oscar Peterson.
The main focus of the festival is jazz education with several
workshops held over the weekend.
Venue: Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey;
Date: September 2010 TBA;
Website: www.montereyjazzfestival.org
