Managing and Promoting Coventry's City Centre ~ Jazz Festival
The
Coventry Jazz Festival is one of the UK's top 5 jazz
events, showcasing a host of quality UK and international jazz artists
performing against the spectacular backdrop of Coventry’s finest
historical buildings. Previous artists include Jamie Cullum, Jimmy
Smith, McCoy Tyner, Courtney Pine, Esbjörn Svensson Trio and Soweto
Kinch.
• The festival has been running since 1999
• The event attracts over 4500 jazz and music lovers
• Visitors have travelled from Australia, Japan, Norway and the United
States
• It is held every Whitsun Bank holiday at venues including the Belgrade
Theatre, Warwick Arts Centre, St Mary’s Guildhall and
Coventry Cathedral
• The festival has its own website
www.coventryjazzfestival.com
• Significant national media coverage
• List of major UK sponsors including Marconi and Peugeot
• Backed by a major national and regional advertising campaign including
The Guardian