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==2006== | ==2006== | ||
The 2006 festival was held on September 23, the same weekend as the [[Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival]]. It kicked off with a New Orleans style parade at 1:00 PM and continued with the New Orleans All-Stars, [[Tommy Stewart]], [[Ray Reach | The 2006 festival was held on September 23, the same weekend as the [[Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival]]. It kicked off with a New Orleans style parade at 1:00 PM and continued with the New Orleans All-Stars, [[Tommy Stewart]], [[Ray Reach and Friends]], [[Foxxy Fatts & Co]], [[Cleve Eaton]], Rolando Matias & the Afro Rican Ensemble featuring Bobby Matos, [[Johnny O'Neal]], [[Eric Essix]], Dee Lucas, the [[Birmingham Heritage Band]], and [[Donald Witherspoon]] as Billy Ocean. | ||
Other activities included a swing-dancing tent, a children's area, and food and gift vendors. | Other activities included a swing-dancing tent, a children's area, and food and gift vendors. | ||
Revision as of 00:10, 20 July 2007
The Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival is a one day jazz festival held annually in Birmingham's Historic 4th Avenue District downtown. It is presented by the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and Urban Impact.
2006
The 2006 festival was held on September 23, the same weekend as the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival. It kicked off with a New Orleans style parade at 1:00 PM and continued with the New Orleans All-Stars, Tommy Stewart, Ray Reach and Friends, Foxxy Fatts & Co, Cleve Eaton, Rolando Matias & the Afro Rican Ensemble featuring Bobby Matos, Johnny O'Neal, Eric Essix, Dee Lucas, the Birmingham Heritage Band, and Donald Witherspoon as Billy Ocean.
Other activities included a swing-dancing tent, a children's area, and food and gift vendors.