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2019 in jazz
Overview of the events of 2019 in jazz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 2019.
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January
- 10 – The 18th All Ears festival starts in Oslo (January 10 – 12).[1]
- 11 – The 5th annual Tucson Jazz Festival starts in Tucson, Arizona (January 11 – 21).[2]
- 24 – The 38th annual Djangofestival starts on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 24–26).[3]
- 31
- The 8th Bodø Jazz Open Vinterjazz starts in Bodø, Norway (January 31 – February 2).[4]
- The 21st Polarjazz Festival starts in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 31 – February 3).[5]
February
- 14 – The 14th Ice Music Festival starts in Geilo, Norway (February 14–16).[6]
- 26 – English saxophonist Trevor Watts celebrates his 80th birthday.[7]
- 28 – American saxophonist Charles Gayle celebrates his 80th birthday.[7]
March
- 1 – The 15th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival starts in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 1 – 3).[8]
- 6 – The 50th Turku Jazz Festival starts in Åbo, Finland (March 6 – 10).[9]
- 16 – American violinist Jerry Goodman (Mahavishnu Orchestra) celebrates his 70th birthday.
- 22 – The Blue House Youth Jazz Festival starts in Stockholm, Sweden (March 22 – 24).[10]
- 29 – The 20th Cape Town International Jazz Festival starts in Cape Town, South Africa (March 29 – 30).[11]
April
- 12 – The 46th Vossajazz starts in Voss, Norway (April 12 – 14).[12]
- 24 – The 32nd April Jazz Espoo starts (April 25 – 29).[13]
- 26 – The 8th Torino Jazz Festival starts in Turin (April 26 – May 4).[14]
- 30 – The International Jazz Day.[15]
May
- 3 – The Balejazz starts in Balestrand (May 3 – 5).[16]
- 6 – The 30th MaiJazz starts in Stavanger, Norway (May 6 – 12).[17]
- 8 – The 15th AnJazz, the Hamar Jazz Festival starts at Hamar, Norway (May 8 – 12).[18]
- 16 – The 18th Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés starts in Paris, France (May 16 – 27).[19]
- 24 – The 47th Nattjazz starts in Bergen, Norway (May 24 – June 1).[20]
June
- 12 – The Bergenfest starts in Bergen (June 12 – 15).[21]
- 13 – The Norwegian Wood music festival starts in Oslo (June 13 – 15).[22]
- 26 – The Leopolis Jazz Fest (previously Alfa Jazz Fest) opens in Lviv, Ukraine (June 26–30).[23]
- 27 – The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal opens in Montréal, Canada (June 27 - July 6).[24]
- 28
- The 39th Jazz à Vienne starts in Vienne, France (June 28 - July 13).[25]
- The 53rd Montreux Jazz Festival starts in Montreux, Switzerland (June 28 - July 13).[26]
July
- 3 – The Kongsberg Jazzfestival opens at Kongsberg consert (August 3 – 6).[27]
- 4 – The 23rd Skånevik Bluesfestival starts in Skånevik, Norway (July 4 – 6).[28]
- 5
- The Baltic Jazz Festival starts in Dalsbruk (July 5 – 7).[29]
- The Love Supreme Jazz Festival starts in Lewes, East Sussex (July 5 – 7).[30]
- The 41st Copenhagen Jazz Festival starts in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 5 – 14).[31]
- 11 – The 18th Stavernfestivalen starts in Stavern (August 11 – 13).[32]
- 12
- The 44th North Sea Jazz Festival starts in The Hague, Netherlands ( July 12–14).[33]
- The 54th Pori Jazz Festival starts in Pori, Finland (July 12 – 20).[34]
- The 46th Umbria Jazz Festival starts in Perugia, Italy (July 12 – 21).[35]
- 13 – The 31st Aarhus Jazz Festival starts in Aarhus, Denmark (July 13 – 20).[36]
- 15 – The Moldejazz starts in Molde (August 15 – 20).[37]
- 16
- The 72nd Nice Jazz Festival starts in Nice, France (July 16 – 20).[38]
- The 43rd Jazz de Vitoria starts in Gasteiz, Spain (July 16 – 20).[39]
- 24 – The 24th Canal Street Festival starts in Arendal (July 24 – 27).[40]
August
- 2
- The 63rd Newport Jazz Festival starts in Newport, Rhode Island (August 2 – 4).[41]
- The Nišville International Jazz Festival starts in Niš, Serbia (August 2 – 11).[42]
- 6 – The 20th Øyafestivalen starts in Oslo, Norway (August 6 – 10).[43]
- 8 – The 33rd Sildajazz starts in Haugesund, Norway (August 8 – 9).[44]
- 9 – The 35th Brecon Jazz Festival starts in Brecon, Wales (August 9 – 11).[45]
- 11 – The 34th Oslo Jazzfestival starts in Oslo, Norway (August 11 – 17).[46]
September
- 5 – The 14th Punktfestivalen opens in Kristiansand (September 5–7).[47]
- 27 – The 62nd Monterey Jazz Festival starts in Monterey, California (September 27 – 29).[48]
October
- 17 – The 37th DølaJazz starts in Lillehammer (October 17 – 20).[49]
- 24 – The 41st Guinness Cork Jazz Festival starts in Cork City, Ireland (October 24 – 28).[50]
- 31 – The 56th JazzFest Berlin, also known as The Berlin Jazz Festival starts in Berlin (October 31 – November 3).[51]
November
- 3 – American saxophonist and trumpeter Joe McPhee celebrates his 80th birthday.[7]
December
- 25 – American pianist Bob James celebrates his 80th birthday.
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January
- 5 – Alvin Fielder, American drummer (born 1935).[79]
- 9 – Joseph Jarman, American saxophonist, Art Ensemble of Chicago (born 1937).[80]
- 13 – Willie Murphy, American singer and pianist (born 1943).[81]
- 16 – Chris Wilson, Australian singer and guitarist (born 1956).[82]
- 21 – Marcel Azzola, French accordionist (born 1927).[83]
- 23 – Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwean guitarist (born 1952).[84]
- 26 – Michel Legrand, French composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist (born 1932).[85]
February
- 15 – Kofi Burbridge, American keyboardist and flautist, Tedeschi Trucks Band (born 1961).[86]
- 16 – Ken Nordine, American spoken word jazz artist (born 1920).[87]
- 17 – Ethel Ennis, American singer and pianist (born 1932).[88]
- 28 - Ed Bickert, Canadian jazz guitarist[89]
March
- 5 – Jacques Loussier, French jazz pianist and film score composer (born 1934)[90]
December
- 7 – Joe McQueen, American saxophonist (born 1919).[91]
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