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    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival is returning to Birmingham's historic Linn Park on June 17-18, 2022 after a hiatus during the pandemic. Headliners include the Isley Brothers, Boney James, Musiq Soulchild, and Jonathan Butler. The festival will feature over 20 jazz, R&B, and jazz fusion artists across two days and aims to provide an unparalleled musical experience for attendees. Tickets are available at an early bird price of $69 for both days at SteelCityJazzFest.org.

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    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival is returning to Birmingham's historic Linn Park on June 17-18, 2022 after a hiatus during the pandemic. Headliners include the Isley Brothers, Boney James, Musiq Soulchild, and Jonathan Butler. The festival will feature over 20 jazz, R&B, and jazz fusion artists across two days and aims to provide an unparalleled musical experience for attendees. Tickets are available at an early bird price of $69 for both days at SteelCityJazzFest.org.

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    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival is returning to Birmingham's historic Linn Park on June 17-18, 2022 after a hiatus during the pandemic. Headliners include the Isley Brothers, Boney James, Musiq Soulchild, and Jonathan Butler. The festival will feature over 20 jazz, R&B, and jazz fusion artists across two days and aims to provide an unparalleled musical experience for attendees. Tickets are available at an early bird price of $69 for both days at SteelCityJazzFest.org.

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    For Media inquiries contact:

    Email: [email protected]
    305-498-2820 – Cedric Allen
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    THE STEEL CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL IS BACK IN HISTORIC LINN PARK


    HEADLINERS INCLUDE THE INCOMPARABLE ISLEY BROTHERS, SAXOPHIST BONEY JAMES,
    R & B SENSATION MUSIQ SOULCHILD AND JAZZ FUSION ARTIST JONATHAN BUTLER

    Birmingham, AL, April 4, 2022--After a hiatus, that included two years of the pandemic, the Steel City
    Jazz Fest is back, bringing live music to Birmingham’s historic Linn Park, under a new name, The Steel
    City Smooth Jazz Fest. The City of Birmingham partners with Empowerment Inc. to present real smooth
    jazz and R & B, with an international flair, as a pre-lude to Birmingham hosting the World Games 2022.

    Headlining this year’s Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival are Grammy Winner Isley Brothers, Grammy
    Nominated Saxophonist Boney James, Grammy nominated South African Jazz Fusion Guitarist/Singer
    Jonathan Butler, and R & B sensation Musiq Soulchild. They are part of a phenomenal jazz festival that
    will span two days on Friday, June 17th and Saturday, June 18th. SCSJF Organizer Cedric Allen said, “We
    are working to make the return of the Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival an unsurpassed live musical
    experience unlike any other music festival anywhere in the nation.” Allen continued, “Working with our
    in-kind sponsor, The World Games 2022, festival attendees can expect some global surprises.”
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    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival draws music fans from across the country and international jazz
    lovers who travel to Birmingham to enjoy the experience of our Jazz Festival, which features a non-stop
    lineup of top artists and a group of diverse vendors from throughout the southeast, who bring amazing
    food offerings, awesome artwork, unique merchandise and untold memories.

    The Linn Park atmosphere on the lawn never disappoints as the festival transforms the park into a fun-
    filled family reunion. Gates open on Friday, June 17th at 4:00PM, with the first act taking the stage at
    5:00PM. On Saturday, June 18th, the gates open at 11AM, with the first act performing at Noon.

    In addition to the headliners, festival goers will enjoy violinist Damien Escobar, soulful jazz soloist
    Maysa, Grammy Winner Kirk Whalum, Saxophonists Marion Meadows, Vincent Ingala, Euge Groove,
    Kyle Turner and Grammy Winner Eric Marienthal, along with guitarists Grammy nominated Chieli
    Municci, Peter White, Birmingham Native Eric Essix, and Dave Livolsi. Joining them are pianist Lao Tizer,
    Japanese keyboardist Keiko Matsui, Jazz Fusion artist Jeff Lorber, and vocalist Karen Briggs.

    For a limited time, we are offering an early bird special of $69.00 for both days. This offer won’t last
    long. You can also find convenient public parking within walking distance to Linn Park.

    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival 2022 major corporate partners are the City of Birmingham, the
    Jefferson County Commission, the Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau, Redmont
    Vodka, 98.7Kiss FM, The Double Tree by Hilton, Holiday Inn Express and Suites, T.C. of Birmingham Real
    Estate, and in-kind sponsor, The World Games 2022. For ticket information visit SteelCityJazzFest.org

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    FOR TICKET INFORMATION:

    For images and video of festival highlights visit steelcityjazzfest.org/gallery

    About the Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival


    The Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival is organized by Empowerment Inc. in 2013 bringing the best in jazz in
    a family friendly environment to Birmingham’s Linn Park. The annual outstanding outdoor event also
    includes a diverse selection of vendors who provide great food, stimulating beverages, and quality
    merchandise. In 2016, The Birmingham Business Journal named the Steel City Jazz Festival in the top 15
    Conventions and Events in the State of Alabama. For more information visit SteelCityJazzFest.org

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