Marc Iacona sets out the changes to venues, street closings for the 2012 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival….
John Nugent showing off the grid … The lineup is killer!
The band Newt doing a wee bit o’jazz for the folks live from Scotland….
Queen Latifah is the last “reveal” headliner on June 23rd…
More later about the lineup for the 11th year of XRIJF and, of course, you can get more info on the lineup at the XRIJF website (and on all of the TV and other news outlets…they’re all here).
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I love that the Fest is closing Main Street from Chestnut to Scio – that ought to free up some space on Gibbs (er..Jazz St.)!
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