The Uptown Jazz Festival is back for a milestone 15th year, bringing an afternoon of jazz, funk, soul and Latin rhythms to Houghton Park Saturday from 2 to 7 p.m.
The festival, free and open to everyone, first began as an idea of a single neighborhood and has evolved to become one of Long Beach’s most anticipated musical traditions year after year.
“As we celebrate this milestone year, we’re excited to welcome an outstanding lineup of artists for an afternoon that reflects the culture, creativity and community spirit that make our city so special,” Mayor Rex Richardson said in a statement…