Syracuse Jazz Fest Tops Northeast Free Festival List
Frank Malfitano celebrates Syracuse Jazz Fest as the largest free jazz festival in the Northeast. Since moving from Long Branch Park to downtown venues two summers ago, it has grown with 24 acts this year and crowds surpassing 5,000 at Clinton Square.
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Longbranch Park
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Clinton Square
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Jazz Weekend Lights Up Clinton Square with Diverse Acts
The Syracuse festival features Tee Ne at Eyer, Chib Zodac, Dane Webster's, Georgia's, and Royal Brass Band of New Orleans, along with Mike Fing and The Cosmo, Bob's Diner, and Joe Magnarell Quartet. Sunday brunch and multiple stages promise jazz education through entertainment with Jacque Tara Washington, Michael Ray, and The Cosmic Krewe.
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Eyer
Frank Eeney
Cinton Square
Chib Zodac
Michael Fing
The
Cosmo
Dane Webster
Bob
Georgia
Dan Brubeck
Syracuse
Jacque Tara Washington
Michael Ray
Cosmic Krewe
New York Voices
Gato Bartieri
Dr. John
New Oceans Local and Pleasure Club
Out-of-town jazz fans visit Syracuse for festival weekend
Michael Courrier of New Orleans and Jack Mazzanovich of Prattville Alabama arrive in Syracuse for the festival. Courrier, a board member of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and WWOZ FM coordinator, praises Syracuse free access and diverse venues. Mazzanovich, who formed the Alabama Jazz Federation, seeks tips for his three-day Jupiter City Jazz Festival in Prattville.
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Michael Courrier
New Orleans
Jack Mazzanovich
Prattville
Ala
Syracuse
Courrier
Mazzanovich
Alabama
Michael
Alabama Jazz Federation
Jupicer City
Prat- Wille
New FX Saranac Beers at Clinton Square Jazz Fest
Matt Brewing of Utica introduces two new beers Saranac Golden and Black and Tan at Clinton Square this weekend as part of a festival sponsorship. Adirondack Lager will also be served with non alcoholic drinks and food available. Concerts start at noon today and 1 p.m. Sunday featuring Spyro Gyra and Dr. John advertised on NewsLine with code 8865.
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FX. Matt Brewing Company
Utica
Saranac Golden
Clinton Square
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