Recognized worldwide as a premiere educational jazz festival, the Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland, April 19-29, honors the work of jazz legends, as well as provides a showcase for the work of exceptional up and coming artists. The festival’s 10-day run includes free concerts as well as jazz workshops, clinics, and educational programs.
In recognition of this year’s theme, A Salute to Legends, the schedule of events includes a Theo Thelonious Monk Tribute with Jazz All-Stars Joe Lovano, Hank Jones, Kenny Barron, George Mraz and Lewis Nash. Diana Reeves, Tony Bennet, Dianne Reeves and George Duke are also scheduled to perform.
For more information about the full Tri-C JazzFest lineup call (216) 987-4400 or visit the official website, www.tricpresents.com.
