Springfield Jazz And Roots Festival at Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival at Court Square

The Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival is a free outdoor music festival happening August 10th, 2019 in Springfield's Court Square, beginning at 11 am and going until 10 pm. It is a full day of music for all to enjoy—featuring locally and internationally acclaimed musical artists, youth performing arts groups, and a variety of local foods, crafts and visual art.

The Festival is presented by the non-profit group Blues to Green, in partnership with business, civic and nonprofit leaders in Springfield. The goal is to unite diverse communities in this urban center of Western Massachusetts, to share the experience of music and art. Blues to Green seeks to engage artists and a diverse community in fueling the revitalization of Springfield, and emphasize its place as a cultural hub and driver of cultural excellence in the region. Above all, the Festival inspires younger generations and has the power to spark their interest in jazz and roots music. With opportunities to learn from and listen to professional musicians, the Festival strives to help younger generations develop a continuously growing appreciation for jazz, art, and culture in their communities and open their eyes to a brand new world: one full of wonderful sounds and passionate people....

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The Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival is a free outdoor music festival happening August 10th, 2019 in Springfield's Court Square, beginning at 11 am and going until 10 pm. It is a full day of music for all to enjoy—featuring locally and internationally acclaimed musical artists, youth performing arts groups, and a variety of local foods, crafts and visual art.

The Festival is presented by the non-profit group Blues to Green, in partnership with business, civic and nonprofit leaders in Springfield. The goal is to unite diverse communities in this urban center of Western Massachusetts, to share the experience of music and art. Blues to Green seeks to engage artists and a diverse community in fueling the revitalization of Springfield, and emphasize its place as a cultural hub and driver of cultural excellence in the region. Above all, the Festival inspires younger generations and has the power to spark their interest in jazz and roots music. With opportunities to learn from and listen to professional musicians, the Festival strives to help younger generations develop a continuously growing appreciation for jazz, art, and culture in their communities and open their eyes to a brand new world: one full of wonderful sounds and passionate people.

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