The Concert Archive for the Capital Region

Month July 1978

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 2, 1978)

Newport Festival Plays Its Jazziest at Season Finale

by Cliff Smith, Rochester Times-Union, July 3, 1978

The Newport Jazz Festival, honored on its silver anniversary two weeks ago with a concert on the White House lawn, closed out this weekend …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 2, 1978)

Two-day Newport Festival at SPAC is a smashing success

by Kyle Hughes, Bennington Banner, July 5, 1978

The day before the Newport Jazz Festival marathon began last Saturday, a still-live pipe bomb was discovered by a Saratoga Performing Arts …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 2, 1978)

Big Bands Keep Up with Times …

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, July 3, 1978

The new versions of the old big bands were at Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday to wrap up the 25th anniversary of the …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 2, 1978)

Jazz at Saratoga

by Charles Helman, North Adams Transcript, July 10, 1978

‘It’s catching on’

The bright red tee-shirt made the message as clear as could be. It read JAZZ!, JAZZ!, JAZZ!

The clean-cut young man wearing the shirt was …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 1, 1978)

… New Groups Display Style Contrasts

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, July 3, 1978

The Newport Jazz Festival, celebrating its 25th anniversary, debuted at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saturday to the enthusiastic cheers of a large, but …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 1, 1978)

Newport Festival Plays Its Jazziest at Season Finale

by Cliff Smith, Rochester Times-Union, July 3, 1978

The Newport Jazz Festival, honored on its silver anniversary two weeks ago with a concert on the White House lawn, closed out this weekend …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 1, 1978)

A two-day jazz festival brings Newport to Saratoga

by Stephen A. Monroe, Democrat and Chronicle, July 3, 1978

In the heat of the afternoon Saturday, orange, yellow and white frisbees spun through the air under a perfect blue sky …

“Newport Jazz Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 1, 1978)

Two-day Newport Festival at SPAC is a smashing success

by Kyle Hughes, Bennington Banner, July 5, 1978

The day before the Newport Jazz Festival marathon began last Saturday, a still-live pipe bomb was discovered by a Saratoga Performing Arts …

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