Rochester Jazz Fest Crowds Increase Again
ROCHESTER, NY (AP) – Another year, another attendance record for the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
The eighth annual event ended its 9-day run over the weekend and organizers say about 133,000 people attended. That’s up from 125,000 last year.
It’s the seventh straight year attendance has increased. Fans continued to turn out despite rain during Saturday night’s final performances.
The festival is held at various venues in downtown Rochester. This year’s performers included Smokey Robinson, Michael McDonald and Dave Brubeck.
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