Copenhagen Jazz Festival

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Copenhagen Jazz Festival
Location(s) Copenhagen, Denmark
Years active 1979 - present
Date(s) begins first Friday of July (10 days)
Genre(s) Jazz
Website


Copenhagen Jazz Festival is an annual Jazz event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 2006 edition comprised around 850 concerts, and in 2005 240,000 people attended the festival."[1]

Musicians who have performed at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival include Sonny Rollins, Oscar Peterson, Ray Charles, Michel Petrucciani, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Keith Jarrett, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield[2], while Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Michel Camilo, Svend Asmussen Quartet, Richard Bona and Tony Allen were among the acts on the poster in 2006.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Copenhagen Jazz Festival - About the festival
  2. ^ Copenhagen Jazz Festival - en international københavnerbegivenhed (Danish)

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