San Jose Jazz Festival

San José Jazz Summer Fest
Genre	Jazz, R&B, funk, pop
Location(s)	San Jose, California
Coordinates	37.332°N 121.89°W
Years active	1990–present
Website	summerfest.sanjosejazz.org

The San José Jazz Summer Fest (originally known as the San Jose Jazz Festival) is an annual music festival organized by non-profit San Jose Jazz and held in downtown San Jose, California. The festival was established in 1990.[1] The festival began charging fees in 2006. The main stage is in Plaza de César Chávez with others nearby.

Wide angle shot of the main stage during the Neville Brothers' performance (2006)

The inaugural edition in 1990 was a one-day event with one stage.[2]

References

"Brewmakers Sponsors Major Stage Events at San Jose Jazz Festival; Company will also donate its first publicly available beers at weekend-long event". Business Wire. August 4, 1995. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
Vaughn, Michael J. (November 9–15, 2000). "All That's Jazz - The San Jose Jazz Society celebrates 15 years as a pillar of the South Bay jazz community". Metro. Metro Publishing. Retrieved August 30, 2011.

External links

Official site

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[1] "Brewmakers Sponsors Major Stage Events at San Jose Jazz Festival; Company will also donate its first publicly available beers at weekend-long event". Business Wire. August 4, 1995. Retrieved August 30, 2011.

[2] Vaughn, Michael J. (November 9–15, 2000). "All That's Jazz - The San Jose Jazz Society celebrates 15 years as a pillar of the South Bay jazz community". Metro. Metro Publishing. Retrieved August 30, 2011.