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The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney is Australia's largest and longest running community- based jazz festival. It is a yearly festival held over for the three day long weekend in October. Manly is popularly known as the 'home of jazz' in Australia. With a relaxed ambiance and an exciting Ocean Beachfront background, the festival position is conceived to be second to none in the world of jazz. The Manly Jazz Festival continues to attract the finest Jazz performers both nationally and internationally. About The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney is attended by jazz lovers all round the globe. Thousands of music fans throng to his festival every year. This festival originally started in 1978 and today it is one of the most popular music events in Sydney. Visitors can enjoy a range of variety jazz performances ranging from classical jazz through to coeval renditions. There are many of the performances free of cost so visitors can take their pick of the program executed over respective outdoor stages The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney puts on one of Australia's best jazz festivals, a highlight in the New South Wales calendar. It characterizes a concourse of performances on five outdoor stages, while casting bands and performers in the town's many restaurants, bars and cafes during the evenings cater a more adumbrate option to the main events. The most celebrated bands from all around Australia perform, accompanied with visitors from the US, UK, New Zealand, Germany and Japan and the best of local student bands. The total town gets in tune with the melodious mood of jazz. The whole event lays importance on community enjoyment, good times and easy listening, making this a very relaxed event. The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney, 2007 The Manly International Jazz Festival, Sydney, 2007 will be starting from 1st September to 31st October 2007. The festival is going to step into its 30th year this year. Similar to other years a number of bands from all over the world are going to perform. More 70 performers are supposed to perform. You will get to hear all sorts of jazz ranging from be-bop, California cool, traditional, electronic and acid. Blues, gospel, swing and big band are also featured. Many of the local cafes and bars get in on the act and feature jazz in the evenings. Most of the entry tickets are free of cost. Contact Details Address: The Forecourt, Manly Wharf, (PO Box 810), Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 1655 Email:vic@manly.nsw.gov.au The Manly International Jazz Festival opens the doors for music lovers. One is sure to enjoy every moment of this festival.
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