Venerable Chicago Jazz Fest at crossroads
                   
tmcnet.com
24-Aug-2008
        

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 24--On paper, at least, it looks spectacular: Seven nights of top-notch jazz--mostly for free--with giants such as Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman and Dee Dee Bridgewater performing for thousands in front of Chicago's glittering skyline. But as the Chicago Jazz Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary this week, the event stands at a turning point. As the oldest of the... [read full story]                    

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