August 19, 2015
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Weekend brings hot jazz,
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One of the best summer concert venues returns
this weekend for the 18th annual Vancouver Wine
& Jazz Festival at Esther Short Park in downtown
Vancouver.
Opening Friday, Aug. 21 and running through
Sunday, Aug. 23 the festival has one of the best con-
cert lineups from the past 10 years, according to the
event’s artistic director Michael Kissinger.
“We are bringing some of the most-acclaimed jazz
artists in the world to the bestival, as well as some
up-and-coming artists who are breaking out onto the
national scene. So when people come this year, they
will hear both well-established legends as well as
new faces performing incredible music,” Kissinger
said.
The major acts include The Manhattan Transfer,
Grammy-winning vocal jazz legends; Arturo Sando-
val, one of the world’s greatest jazz trumpeters; Pon-
cho Sanchez, the Grammy winning Latin Jazz band
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