Nytimes.com has a list of Summer’s Pop and Jazz Festivals around the country. Some of our favorites include:
GATHERING OF THE VIBES Bridgeport, July 19-22. The headliners are Phil Lesh & Friends and Bob Weir & Bruce Hornsby, as well as the supporting freewheeling acts Yonder Mountain String Band and Assembly of Dust. gatheringofthevibes.com
D.C. JAZZ FESTIVAL June 1-10. Washington’s largest bop and swing party offers over 100 performances in multiple halls and taverns throughout the city. The Jazz in the ’Hoods subseries highlights the best musicians from each neighborhood of the district, including Adams Morgan and U Street; dcjazzfest.org
CBGB FESTIVAL July 5-8. The legendarily squalid punk club CBGB closed in 2006, but its spirit is remembered in this four-day rock carnival that includes about 300 bands and three dozen locations around New York. cbgb.com/festival
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