- Location
- Davenport
- First held
- 1971
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival is a jazz festival in Davenport, United States, first held in 1971.
Davenport, Iowa's annual Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival commemorates Bix Beiderbecke, a famous jazz cornetist, pianist, and composer who was born in Davenport in 1903. It is one of the largest jazz festivals in the United States. It is held on the weekend after the Bix 7 Road Race, another local event named for Beiderbecke.
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