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1998 in jazz

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1998 in jazz

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1997 in jazz – 1999 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1998.

Contents

January

  • 29 – The very first Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 29 – 31).

    • April

  • 3 – The 25th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 3 – 5).

    • May

  • 20 – The 26th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 20 – 31).

    • June

  • 2 – The 27th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 2 – 5).

    • July

  • 1 – The 19th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (July 1 – 12).
  • 2 – The 8th Jazz Fest Wien started in Wien, Austria (July 2 – 10).
  • 3 – The 32nd Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 3 – 18).
  • 10
  • The 23rd North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 10 – 12).
  • The 33rd Pori Jazz started in Pori, Finland (July 10 – 19).

    • August

  • 7 – The 15th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 7 – 9).

    • September

  • 18 – The 41st Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 18 – 20).

    • Album releases

  • Dave Douglas: Convergence
  • Paul Plimley: Sensology
  • Vandermark 5: Target Dr Flag
  • Zeena Parkins: Pan-Acousticon
  • Evan Parker: Drawn Inward
  • Dave Holland: Points of View
  • Roy Campbell: Ancestral Homeland

    • References

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