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The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival will be taking place from October 24-28, 2024, in Cork, Ireland, which marks its 45th year with, what promises to be one of its largest and most diverse line-ups to date.
This year's festival boasts an eclectic mix of artists. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, continuing the legacy of Afrobeat, and Brian Jackson with special guests for "We Almost Lost Detroit," celebrating Gil Scott-Heron's music, are among the headliners.
Additionally, De La Soul, Macy Gray, and Buena Vista All Stars are set to perform, showcasing the festival's broad musical spectrum.
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival isn't just about music; it's a cultural event that significantly boosts tourism, with over 100,000 visitors last year.
It showcases Cork's vibrant arts scene, offering not just performances but also exhibitions, like one celebrating 85 years of Blue Note Records.
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival in 2024, therefore, stands out not just for its musical offerings but for its role in community engagement, cultural celebration and economic impact.
It's a testament to how a local initiative can grow into an international event, celebrating music, community and the spirit of Cork.
Whether you're there for the jazz, the atmosphere, or the cultural experience, this festival promises something for everyone.
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