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Coronavirus: JazzYYC looks back on historic 28-day virtual festival

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JazzYYC wanted to do something about that by putting on 28 days of music online.The virtual jazz festival, which ran from April 30 (International Jazz Day) to May 27, featured 66 artists on 29 livestreams and 22 artists in 19 educational videos.Songs were interspersed with host conversations, which provided a window into the life of the artist, organizers said.The Calgary non-profit usually puts on the JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival for three days — not a month.In March, when things weren’t looking favourable for live events, JazzYYC knew it had to step in to support the community in any way it could.“Artists, in general, are the ones who I think are least able to weather these types of storms.

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