San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival: Here’s who is performing, and when and where.

El Cajon, CALocal News

The San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival is gearing up to feature an array of talented artists, including the celebrated drummer Cindy Blackman Santana, pianist Gerald Clayton, and vocalist Magos Herrera. Scheduled to take place across multiple venues, the festival aims to create a vibrant atmosphere that unites music lovers from both San Diego and Tijuana. The lineup promises a blend of styles and influences, showcasing the versatility and richness of jazz music. With performances by local favorites like Gilbert Castellanos and the Nortec Jazz Experience, attendees will have the chance to experience both international and regional talent. The festival not only serves as a platform for artists but also as a celebration of cultural exchange and collaboration between the two cities.

Organizers expect a diverse audience, eager to enjoy the performances and engage with the music community. The event is a testament to the enduring appeal of jazz and its ability to bring people together through shared experiences. As the festival draws near, excitement continues to build, highlighting its importance in the local arts scene.

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