Category: Festivals

I think this was my 9th Iowa City Jazz Festival in the past 15 years. It’s a regular part of my summer routine now so I expect there will be nine more in the next nine years. For Iowa City, home of the University of Iowa and its ideal festival setting on the “Pentacrest” lawn, […]

“This weekend, for me and everyone I’ve spoken with, was the epitome of how a jazz festival can feel, with an entire city and international audience bringing their love and positivity together with an expansive family of musicians… and it was all real jazz.” — Benny Green, Piano Year after year, since 2008, I’ve experienced […]