Cheltenham Jazz Festival - Introduction and History

Introduction and History

The Cheltenham Jazz Festival was started in 1996, under the direction of Jim Smith, and has established itself as one of the UK’s most popular jazz festivals. With a programme now developed by Tony Dudley-Evans, the festival’s artistic director, the Cheltenham Jazz Festival consists of a broad range of jazz in many guises.

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