{{coord, 55.861, -4.259, display=title, region:GB_scale:20000 Glasgow International Jazz Festival is a jazz festival in

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Main Festival

The Glasgow International Jazz Festival is held annually in June in the

Merchant City The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow. It commences at George Square and goes eastwards reachin ...

area of Glasgow. The main, open-air stage is situated in

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with the main internal base being the newly refurbished Old Fruitmarket, part of the

City Halls Glasgow's City Halls and Old Fruitmarket is a concert hall and former market located on Candleriggs, in the Merchant City, Glasgow, Scotland. History The City Halls are part of a market complex designed by John Carrick in 1882, but the grand ha ...

complex.

Fringe Festival

Apart from the main festival, many bars, restaurants and hotels feature fringe artists as well as the main festival venues.

External links

Official site

Main Festival

Fringe Festival

External links

See also