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1994 in jazz

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1993 in jazz – 1995 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1994.

Contents

March

  • 25 – The 21st Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 25 – 27).

    • May

  • 20 – The 23rd Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 20 – 23).
  • 26 – The 22nd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 – June 5).

    • July

  • 1
  • The 17th Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 1 – 10).
  • The 4th Jazz Fest Wien started in Wien, Austria (July 1 – 15).
  • The 15th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (July 1 – 16).
  • The 28th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 1 – 16).
  • 8 – The 19th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague (July 8 – 10).
  • 16 – The 29th Pori Jazz started in Pori, Finland (July 16 – 24).
  • 18 – The 35th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 18 – 23).

    • August

  • 12 – The 11th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 12 – 14).

    • September

  • 16 – The 37th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 16 – 18).

    • Deaths

  • Rowland Greenberg (August 28, 1920 – April 2)
    • May
  • 23 – Joe Pass (65), American guitarist of Sicilian descent
  • 25 – Eric Gale, American guitarist
  • Sonny Sharrock (August 27, 1940 – May 26)
  • Lionel Grigson (12 February 1942 – 14 June)
    • November
  • 10 – Carmen McRae (72), American singer, composer, pianist, and actress
  • 18 – Cab Calloway 86), American singer and bandleader
  • 30 – Connie Kay (67), American drummer

    • Births

  • Nikki Yanofsky

    • References

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