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| Copenhagen Jazz Festival |
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| Location(s) |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Years active |
1979 - present |
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| Date(s) |
begins first Friday of July (10 days) |
| Genre(s) |
Jazz |
| Website |
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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
- ^ a b Copenhagen Jazz Festival - About the festival
- ^ Copenhagen Jazz Festival - en international københavnerbegivenhed (Danish)
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