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Fr. Norman O’Connor

Among the more notable characters on the Boston jazz scene at mid-century was Father Norman O’Connor, the “Jazz...

Years before aging rockers staged concerts at Fenway Park, the venerable stadium hosted the first Boston Jazz...

Jazz Night was first included as part of the program during the Third Boston Arts Festival, in 1954. Jazz happily took...

Jun 13, 2013 | Jazz festivals

The first Jazz Night at the Boston Arts Festival took place in 1954, and the fest-goers took to it. Seeing that...