About Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao
Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao was an annual jazz festival held in July and August at Madarao, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The festival featured musicians from Japan and overseas. Owners of pension hotels in the Madarao ski resort wanted to hold an event; they called George Wein to help organize the festival. The first Festival was held in 1982, the last in 2004.
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