Fillmore Jazz Festival Features Vocalist Kim Nalley Jazz Greats Fill Three Main Stages For Historic Festival JULY 5 & 6
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The many colors of jazz ignite the legendary Fillmore district during the annual FILLMORE JAZZ FESTIVAL, JULY 5 & 6, from 10AM to 6PM EACH DAY. Heralded as the largest free jazz festival on the West Coast, this annual favorite combines traditional and contemporary jazz, dozens of gourmet food and beverage booths, and more than 300 juried artists into an extraordinary two-day event! Jazz vocalist Kim Nalley, who has become a Bay Area treasure, will headline Saturday’s lineup. Start your day on Fillmore at Jackson Street and stroll through the Fillmore Jazz Preservation District to Ellis Street for day-long fun. Entertainment stages are located at California, Sutter and Ellis Streets. Setting up the jazz talent on the popular California stage is the Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, a non-profit organization based in Half Moon Bay, presenting live concerts in jazz, classical and world music. Festivalgoers can also browse through dozens of local shops, restaurants, and galleries, many exclusive to the Fillmore area. The event is co-presented by The Fillmore Street Merchants and Improvement Association and The Fillmore Jazz Preservation District Merchants Association, and is produced by Hartmann Studios. The Fillmore Jazz Festival is FREE to the public. Parking is available at Ellis and Fillmore and the Japan Center Garage/Kabuki Garage (1600 Geary). For more information visit www.HartmannStudios.com or call 1-800-731-0003.
