San Jose Jazz Community

Andrew Gilbert from the Mercury News comments on the freshly released festival's line-up.

"19TH ANNUAL DOWNTOWN FESTIVAL FEATURES ARTISTS AND STYLES FROM AROUND THE GLOBE

Think global and dance local could be the motto of the 19th Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival, which runs Aug. 8-10 in and around Plaza de Cesar Chavez.
Produced by San Jose Jazz, which also presents the free Jazz at Santana Row summer concerts and winter Sunday Jazz Series at the Improv, the festival features a wealth of talent from around the globe, with a particular emphasis on the African-derived rhythms of Latin America and the Caribbean.

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