History
2005
Wynton Marsalis
Roy Haynes
Jamie Cullum
Joss Stone
Christian McBride
David Sanborn
JVC Jazz Festival, New York (USA)
JVC Jazz Festival, Newport (USA)
JVC Jazz Festival, US Tour (USA)
JVC North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague (Netherlands)
JVC Jazz Festival, Paris (France)
JVC Jazz Festival, Warsaw (Poland)
The 2005 JVC Jazz Festival New York opened with a stellar performance at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theatre. It was the first time JVC Jazz events were held in the new space.
The JVC North Sea Jazz Festival, one of the biggest jazz festivals in the world celebrated its 30th year.
In response to Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, as one of many New Orleans celebrations around the world, Harry Connick Jr. organized an NBC charity telethon, featuring Wynton Marsalis and Aaron Neville.
At the 2005 JVC Jazz Festival Newport history was made, as Chick Corea, Joshua Redman, Christian McBride, Gary Burton, Steve Swallow and special surprise guest Pat Metheny performed with legendary drummer Roy Haynes to celebrate his 80th Birthday.
Selected Performers:
Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette, Gary Peacock, Roy Haynes, Chick Corea & Touchstone, Christian McBride, Wynton Marsalis, Pat Metheny, Maria Schneider, David Sanborn, Joshua Redman, Chaka Khan, Eddie Palmieri, Kenny Barron, Bill Frisell, The Bad Plus, Pat Martino, Brad Mehldau, John Pizzarelli, Stanley Clarke - Béla Fleck - Jean-Luc Ponty, Steps Ahead (2005), Paul Motian, Jamie Cullum, Joss Stone
