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Saturday: 2012 Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Festival in Middletown

Celebrate legendary & contemporary jazz and blues music during the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Festival 2012 Summer Series.

This event features THREE days of live music, food, crafts, artisans, a beer garden and good company in Middletown (July 7), Point Pleasant (July 21) & Long Branch (August 25* No beer garden).

The Festival is produced annually by a completely volunteer non-profit organization, The Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation.

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The proceeds from the festivals help fund education, scholarship and outreach programs.

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