Umbria Jazz 34th edition

| by Sue L. Hope | June 26, 2007
Many highlights like George Benson & Al Jarreau.
This year you should not miss the Umbria Jazz Festival as it will have an exraordinary programm: In 10 day you will have the unique possibility to assist to starse like Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock & Jack DeJohnette, Brad Mehldau & Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman and George Benson & Al Jarreau. Umbria Jazz Festival is, without any doubt, one of the most important event dedicated to jazz in Europe. Since 1973, when was inaugurated the first edition of the Festival Umbria Jazz, the biggest jazz artists have come to Perugia: during the '70 Dizzy Gillespie, Sam Rivers, Herbie Hanckok, Enrico Rava, Miles Davis, Lionel Hampton and during the more recent editions of the festival Dedee Bridgewater, Gilberto Gil , Milton Nascimento, Terence Blanchard, Paolo Conte, Vinicio Capossela, Nicola Arigliano, Miriam Makeba, Renzo Arbore and its Swing Maniacs, Sergio Cammariere, The Coolbone Brass Band of New Orleans, Lyle Henderson & Emmanuel Gospel Singers.
Even 2007 for 10 days during which from morning to evening, without any continuity, in the historic center of Perugia, will take place dozens of concerts with musical offers covering the entire music kinds to meet the tastes of a public always more heterogeneous. Perugia will become, once again, a meeting point for thousands of music lovers, coming from all over Italy but also from Europe and the United States.
The Umbria Jazz festival starts on July 6th and ends on July 15th 2007. For your accommodation during the Umbria Jazz festival visit www.dde-europe.com.

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Sue L. Hope is a free writer who lives in Southern Italy. Her main topics are travel, food and lifestile. » Read more articles by Sue L. Hope
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