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'''JazzFest Berlin''' (also known as the '''Berlin Jazz Festival''') is a [[jazz]] festival based in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. Originally called the "Berliner Jazztage" (''Berlin Jazz Days''), it was founded in 1964 in [[West Berlin]] by the [[Berliner Festspiele]]. It is considered{{By whom|date=November 2011}} one of the world's premier jazz festivals. Venues were, among others: [[Berliner Philharmonie]], [[Haus der Kulturen der Welt]], [[Volksbühne]], Haus der Berliner Festspiele and the Jazzclubs Quasimodo and [[A-Trane]].
'''JazzFest Berlin''' (also known as the '''Berlin Jazz Festival''') is a [[jazz]] festival based in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. Originally called the "Berliner Jazztage" (''Berlin Jazz Days''), it was founded in 1964 in [[West Berlin]] by the [[Berliner Festspiele]]. It is considered{{By whom|date=November 2011}} one of the world's premier jazz festivals. Venues were, among others: [[Berliner Philharmonie]], [[Haus der Kulturen der Welt]], [[Volksbühne]], Haus der Berliner Festspiele and the Jazzclubs Quasimodo and [[A-Trane]].


The festival's artistic concept has been "to document, support, and validate trends in jazz, and to mirror the diversity of creative musical activity<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/de/aktuell/festivals/jazzfest/aktuell_jazz/start.php |title=Berliner Festspiele - Jazzfest Berlin |language=German |accessdate=2012-05-20}}</ref>.
The festival's artistic concept has been "to document, support, and validate trends in jazz, and to mirror the diversity of creative musical activity<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/en/aktuell/festivals/jazzfest/aktuell_jazz/start.php |title=Berliner Festspiele - Jazzfest Berlin |accessdate=2012-05-20}}</ref>.

2012 JazzFest Berlin will last for 4 days from 1st to 4th of November<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.visitberlin.de/en/event/jazzfest-berlin-12 |title=http://www.visitberlin.de/en/event/jazzfest-berlin-12 |title=JazzFest Berlin 2012 |accessdate=2012-05-20}}</ref>.


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/de/aktuell/festivals/jazzfest/aktuell_jazz/start.php JazzFest Berlin official site]
*[http://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/en/aktuell/festivals/jazzfest/aktuell_jazz/start.php JazzFest Berlin official site]


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Revision as of 13:52, 20 May 2012

JazzFest Berlin (also known as the Berlin Jazz Festival) is a jazz festival based in Berlin, Germany. Originally called the "Berliner Jazztage" (Berlin Jazz Days), it was founded in 1964 in West Berlin by the Berliner Festspiele. It is considered[by whom?] one of the world's premier jazz festivals. Venues were, among others: Berliner Philharmonie, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Volksbühne, Haus der Berliner Festspiele and the Jazzclubs Quasimodo and A-Trane.

The festival's artistic concept has been "to document, support, and validate trends in jazz, and to mirror the diversity of creative musical activity[1].

2012 JazzFest Berlin will last for 4 days from 1st to 4th of November[2].

References

  1. ^ "Berliner Festspiele - Jazzfest Berlin". Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  2. ^ "JazzFest Berlin 2012". Retrieved 2012-05-20.