San Jose Jazz Festival founder Bruce Labadie to retire, take final bow after 36 years

Music fans gathered in downtown San Jose for the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, a tradition that has grown from a single stage in 1990 to an event featuring eight stages and 80 acts.

Festivalgoers described the event as an annual tradition. “We enjoy the food. We enjoy the music. It’s just a good time,” said Penny James, who was celebrating her birthday. “I always come with my girlfriends. We come every year.”…

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