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Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents 2008 Tanglewood Jazz Festival August...

The annual Labor Day Weekend Tanglewood Jazz Festival will take place August 29-31 at the Orchestra's summer home in the Berkshire Hills in Lenox, Massachusetts.

Tickets for the 2008 Tanglewood Jazz Festival are available by calling SymphonyCharge at 888-266-1200 or online at www.tanglewood.org. and in person at the Tanglewood Box Office in Lenox. All ticket prices include a $1 Tanglewood Grounds Maintenance Fee. For further information, please call the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 617-266-1492.

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The Tanglewood Jazz Festival is also sponsored by JazzTimes Magazine and Jazzcorner.com.

2008 Tanglewood Jazz Festival Ticket Prices

Friday, August 29, 6:30 pm

Aaron Parks Quartet

Jazz Caf

Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Friday, August 29, 8 pm

Edmar Castaneda Trio with special guest Joe Locke

Eliane Elias "Something For You" A Tribute to Bill Evans

Tickets: $41-59/lawn $17

Saturday, August 30, 12:30 pm

Kate McGarry Trio

Jazz Cafe

Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Saturday, August 30, 2 pm

A Celebration of Marian McPartland's 90th Birthday

Special guests Nnenna Freelon, Mulgrew Miller, Spencer Day

A live taping for "Piano Jazz" on NPR

Tickets: $31-49/lawn $18

Saturday, August 30, 6:30 pm

Jason Palmer Quintet

Jazz Cafe

Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Saturday, August 30, 8 pm

Donal Fox: Scarlatti Jazz Suite Project with special guest Christian Scott

Dianne Reeves

Tickets: $44-70/lawn $19

Sunday, August 31, 12:30 pm

Spencer Day Quartet

Jazz Cafe

Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Sunday, August 31, 2:00 pm

Eddie Daniels Quartet

Mark O'Connor's "Hot Swing" with special guest Jane Monheit

Tickets: $31-49/lawn $18

Sunday, August 31, 6:30 pm

Alex Brown Trio

Jazz Cafe

Admission free with ticket to main stage event

Sunday, August 31, 8:00 pm

Terence Blanchard's "A Tale of God's Will (A Requiem for Katrina)" with 34 piece orchestra

Tickets: $41-59/lawn $17

For additional information, bios and photos on the performing artists, please review the electronic press kit at www.tanglewoodjazzfestival.org/presskit or contact:

Dawn Singh                        

Dawn Singh Publicity

505-771-0417 (office)

857-544-0739 (cell)

Kathleen Drohan

Boston Symphony Orchestra Press Office

617-638-9280

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