2013 Silver Spring Jazz Festival

September 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Marcus Johnson Likes to Give (Video)

Jazz artist Marcus Johnson recently performed at the Silver Spring Jazz Festival, an event he helped organize. In this MyMCMedia extra, he tells us that playing for thousands of music lovers in Montgomery County is like playing for his family. Take a look and a listen:

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September 15, 2013 | Staff Writer

“The Premier Place” (Video)

Reflections on the Silver Spring Jazz Festival from the director of the Silver Spring Regional Center. Take a look at this MyMCMedia extra:

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September 11, 2013 | Staff Writer

“I Am a Jazz Fan” (Video)

There’s still a buzz in the air about the Silver Spring Jazz Festival. In this MyMCMedia extra, Gabriel Abornoz, the director of Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation, said he is a jazz fan and he believes there is a hunger in the area for more events of this caliber. Take a look:

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September 11, 2013 | Staff Writer

Marcus Johnson On Latest Euro Jazz Project (Video)

Marcus Johnson talks about his most recent “Euro-Jazz” album with DJ/Remixer from Paris, Young Pulse, titled album “Eiffel Tower.”

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September 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

“World Class Music” in Silver Spring (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmember George Leventhal was one of the thousands at the Silver Spring Jazz Festival last weekend. In this MyMCMedia extra, he tells us how extraordinary this event is for our area.

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September 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Recreation Director is Proud to Work for County (Video)

The Silver Spring Jazz Festival attracted thousands of music lovers to downtown Silver Spring for the free event in September. In this MyMCMedia extra, Recreation Director Gabriel Albornoz said the successful program and the diversity it attracts makes him proud to work for Montgomery  County.

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September 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Commerce and Culture Connect in Silver Spring (Video)

Thousands of people turned out in Silver Spring for the Jazz Festival last weekend. In this MyMCMedia extra, Reemberto Rodriguez, director of the Silver Spring Regional Center, tells us there is always something fun going on in Silver Spring.

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September 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Marcus Johnson Reflects on Jazz Fest Growth (Video)

Jazz artist Marcus Johnson reflects on the growth of the Silver Spring Jazz Festival in this MyMCMedia extra:    

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September 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

Marsalis Headlines Silver Spring Jazz Fest (Video)

Grammy™ Award-winning saxophonist and Tony® Award-nominee Branford Marsalis and his Quartet will headline the 2013 Silver Spring Jazz Festival on Saturday, September 7 from 4:30 to 10 p.m. at Veterans Plaza. The Plaza is located at One Veterans Place in downtown Silver Spring. (See today’s schedule at bottom of post). Also performing are Marcus Johnson, […]

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August 28, 2013 | Staff Writer

Silver Spring Jazz Festival (Video)

The 10th Annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival will take place on September 7 from 4:30 to 10 p.m. in Veterans Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring. The festival is free and open to the public. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Additional Coverage

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