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Performers to look out for at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival.
Cover story

Performers to look out for at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Sep 21, 2023

Monterey Jazz has become synonymous with both Monterey and jazz…

Jazz Fest tickets go on sale, and go quickly this year.
Music

Jazz Fest tickets go on sale, and go quickly this year.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Jul 14, 2021

They have been on sale for only a day, but tickets for the upcoming 64th Monterey Jazz Festival—to be held from Friday, Sept. 24 to Sunday, Se…

Quick Bites: Super gala for good, chef exit and a new Japanese grill.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Super gala for good, chef exit and a new Japanese grill.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Sep 12, 2017

A special gala dinner celebrates the 25th anniversary of a special things: the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

The Next Generation Jazz Festival unloads hundreds of bands on Monterey.
Music

The Next Generation Jazz Festival unloads hundreds of bands on Monterey.

  • Paul Fried
  • Mar 30, 2017

Founded in 1971 as the California High School Jazz Competition and re-named the Next Generation Jazz Festival in 2004, this event has become o…

Kamasi Washington debuts at the Monterey Jazz Festival.
Cover story

Kamasi Washington debuts at the Monterey Jazz Festival.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Sep 15, 2016

In 1970, Nina Simone wrote a rallying cry of a song called “To Be Young, Gifted and Black,” an open letter of support to black kids who were o…

Terri Lyne Carrington
Face to Face

Terri Lyne Carrington

  • Walter Ryce
  • Sep 15, 2016

The pioneering jazz drummer/composer brings a boatload of chops to the Monterey Jazz Festival.

A one-of-a-kind solar-powered recording studio on wheels and other Cali Roots Fest 2015 highlights.
Music

A one-of-a-kind solar-powered recording studio on wheels and other Cali Roots Fest 2015 highlights.

  • Adam Joseph
  • Updated May 26, 2015

Beyond a complex maze of campers, tents, makeshift shelters and partying, the RV seemed like it was miles away from the Monterey County Fairgr…

Sly McFly’s weekly Tuesday Jam Sessions offer jazz funk blues bliss.
Music

Sly McFly’s weekly Tuesday Jam Sessions offer jazz funk blues bliss.

  • Adam Joseph
  • May 7, 2015

Charlie Parker said, “Learn everything, then forget it all.”

The talented Next Generation Jazz Festival adjudicators offer more than judgement.
Music

The talented Next Generation Jazz Festival adjudicators offer more than judgement.

  • Adam Joseph
  • Mar 26, 2015

Foregoing college is not the kind of advice you’d expect to hear coming from a jazz master addressing a group of high school jazz talents comp…

PHOTOS: Groovy tunes from the 57th Monterey Jazz Festival
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PHOTOS: Groovy tunes from the 57th Monterey Jazz Festival

  • NIC COURY - MCW
  • Sep 21, 2014

For 57 years, the Monterey County Fairgrounds has been hosting the biggest names in jazz.

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