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Red Sea Jazz Festival 2015

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Red Sea Jazz Festival 2015, Eilat Sea Port -Sunday - Wednesday, August 24-26 - An international jazz festival, Three days of music, ending the summer vacation.

The Red Sea Jazz Festival was launched in October 1987, initiated by the Eilat municipality and supported by the Israel Ministry of Education & Culture, the Israel Ministry of Tourism, Eilat Port, Eilat Hotels Association and several business sponsors. This year, while carrying on its tradition inviting prominent Jazz legends to perform in the Eilat Port it also creates a platform for emerging local artists promoting innovative and rejuvenating approaches.

Every day at 7pm, as the Red Sea Jazz Festival opens, you are invited to enjoy a free show bringing to stage the best up-and-coming Israeli Jazz bands. The festival's program offers 3 daily shows per venue featuring 20 international and local ensembles, altogether 40 shows over three days.

The festival is attended by various well-known and successful artists and groups. Artist who have previously performed at this festival include Eddie Palmieri & La Perfecta II, Steve Smith & Vital Information, Gretchen Parlato, The Pedrito Martinez Group and Zohar Fresco, amongst others. -

On the line up this year : Ron Carter - Joe Lovano - Jack DeJohnette Trio -
See more at: http://www.redseajazzeilat.com/en/

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