Monterey Jazz Festival: 50th Anniversary Tour January 17, 2008

The longest continually-running jazz festival in the world, The Monterey Jazz Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a national tour of six of its most talented musicians. Maintaining Monterey's tradition of bringing together veteran and younger artists, the touring show stars Terence Blanchard (trumpet), James Moody (saxophone), Benny Green (piano), Nnenna Freelon (special guest vocalist), Derrick Hodge (bass) and Kendrick Scott (drums).