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6/27/2007
RECORD NUMBERS ATTEND 2007

Over 300,000 visitors converged along Ogontz Avenue in the heart of West Oak Lane to attend the 2007 Jazz and Arts Festival. Festival goers, both seasoned and new, came from throughout the region for a rich experience that included early morning breakfast concerts, a drum workshop, and line dancing, not to mention headliners WAR, Pat Martino, and local Mount Airy natives Pieces of a Dream among the dozens of local and national artists.
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6/27/2007
ARTISTS SHARE KNOWLEDGE FOR ALL

Creative inspiration abounded at the 2007 Jazz and Arts Festival, where world-renowned artists not only displayed their work but also gave demonstrations and lectures on their craft. As one visitor said, “I am learning more by talking to the artists. I am expanding my horizons right in my own back yard.” Read more »

5/3/2007
PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE THE 4TH ANNUAL WEST OAK LANE JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL

Press Conference Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. Ogontz Grill, 7152 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA.
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3/6/2007
PLANNING UNDERWAY FOR 4th ANNUAL 3-DAY WEST OAK LANE JAZZ AND ARTS FESTIVAL
JUNE 22, 23, 24, 2007

With over 400 musicians, including OHIO PLAYERS, WAR, ROY AYERS, PIECES OF A DREAM, KEVIN MAHOGANY, PAT MARTINO and VISUAL ARTISTS including ADRIENNE MILLS, PAUL GOODNIGHT, TOM McKINNEY, KELVIN HENDERSON, and more. Read more »