Your Guide to the Ultimate "Jazz Crawl"

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series is back from October 4-8, featuring over 17 live performances across Downtown Bellevue. This annual event is open to locals and visitors alike, with many free shows available. The article details venues such as the Meydenbauer Center Theatre and Bellevue Arts Museum, where both ticketed and complimentary performances will take place. Notable acts include the Stacy Jones Band and the 'Juicy' Gonzales Trio, offering a variety of musical styles. The guide emphasizes supporting local talent and invites attendees to enjoy pop-up concerts throughout the city.

With a focus on community engagement, this event is a fantastic opportunity to experience Bellevue's cultural vibrancy and connect with fellow music lovers.

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