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The 50th Anniversary Monterey Jazz Festival Tour

Saturday, February 23, 2008
8:00 PM

The longest continually-running jazz festival in the world, the Monterey Jazz Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary. Maintaining Monterey's tradition of bringing together veteran and younger artists, the show stars Terence Blanchard (trumpet), James Moody (saxophone), Benny Green (piano), Nnenna Freelon (special guest vocalist), Derrick Hodge (bass) and Kendrick Scott (drums). These Artists have strong connections with Monterey Jazz Festival and serve to embody the scope and history of the festival. Blanchard is 2007 Artist in Residence at Monterey, Moody has been performing at Monterey since 1963, Green was part of the Monterey Jazz Festival High School All Star Big Band, Nnenna has been a regular performer at the Monterey Jazz Festival and the Next Generation Festival, and Kendrick Scott performed with the Berklee/Monterey Quartet. Don’t miss this historic evening in the world of jazz, and this living history lesson in the world of music.

$38.00, $34.00, $30.00, $20.00
17 & under price available excluding Cloud Club.

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