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Monterey Jazz Festival
Annual music festival in California since 1958
The Monterey Jazz Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Monterey, California, United States.
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It debuted on October 3, 1958, championed by Dave Brubeck[2] and co-founded by jazz and popular music critic Ralph J. Gleason[3] and jazz disc jockey Jimmy Lyons.[2]
History
[edit]The festival is held annually on the 20-acre (8 ha), oak-studded Monterey County Fairgrounds, located at 2004 Fairground Road in Monterey, on the third full weekend in September, beginning on Friday.
Five hundred top jazz artists perform on nine stages spread throughout the grounds, with 50 concert performances. In addition, the Monterey Jazz Festival features jazz conversations, panel discussions, workshops, exhibitions, clinics, and an international array of food, shopping, and festivities spread throughout the fairgrounds.
From 1992 to 2010, Tim Jackson was general manager and artistic director, and in 2010, Chris Doss became the managing director, and Jackson became the artist
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