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DEJF - Coverage
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2008

Dcist.com
Davell Crawford @ Bohemian Caverns
By Sriram Gopals
December 15, 2008


Downbeat
Jazz on the Mall Offers D.C. a Pre-Election Respite
By John Murph
January, 2009


Washingtonpost.com
Taking the A-List of Ellington Favorites
By Mike Joyce
October 6, 2008


Preview DC
Bring in the Funk DC’s
By George W. Stone
October 2008


About.com
October 2nd, The First Full Night
By Jacob Teichroew
October 2008


Jazz & Blues
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival 2008 Review
By Ron Weinstock
November 2008


Washington City Paper
Dispatches from the Duke Ellington Jazz Fest
By Michael J. West
October 8, 2008


GW Hatchet
Legendary Performer Gives Jazz Lesson
By Husna Kazmir
October 6, 2008


Washington Post
Performers to Be Jazzed About
By LaVanya Ramanathan
October 3, 2008


Washington Post
Taking the A-List of Ellington Favorites
By Mike Joyce
October 6, 2008


Washington Times
RIFFS: Alexander plays Ellington Fest
By Robyn-Denise Yourse
September 26, 2008


Washington Business Journal
Jazz Fest kicks of Wednesday
By Missy Frederick
October 1, 2008


Examiner.com
The Duke Ellington Jazz Festival and All that Jazz
By Jada Bradley
October 1, 2008


Examiner.com
DC’s Last Cool Fall with the Duke Ellington Arts Festival
By Jada Bradley
October 8, 2008


ImagineLouisville.com
Louisville Band Takes Washington by Storm
By Michelle
October 7, 2008


LeoWeekly.com
Leopards do D.C.
By Bluecat
October 13, 2008


Voice of America News
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival Continues to Hit High Note with DC Residents, Tourists
By Doug Levine
October 9, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Opening Night
By Michael West
October 2, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Yardena @ DC JCC; Monty Alexander @ Blues Alley
By Michael West
October 3, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Frederic Yonnet at the Sculpture Garden
By Michael West
October 4, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Anat Cohen at NMWA
By Michael West
October 5, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Saturday Picks
By Michael West
October 4, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Jazz ‘n Families Fun Day
By Michael West
October 5, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: NEA Jazz Masters Concert
By Michael West
October 5, 2008


WashingtonCityPaper.com
DEJF: Jazz on the National Mall
By Michael West
October 6, 2008


Washingtonian.com
Where & When: What to Do This Weekend
By Matt Carr, Jesseka Kadylak, Emily Leaman and Catherine Andrews
October 1, 2008


WashingtonPost.com
The Going Out Gurus
October 9, 2008


2007

JazzTimes.com
2007 Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
By Willard Jenkins
September 17, 2007


Washington Post
NEA Jazz Masters: A Dizzying Array of All-Stars
By Mike Joyce
September 17, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Anat Cohen
By Michael J. West
September 17, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Jazz 'n Families Fun Day
By Michael J. West
September 16, 2007


Washington Post
PERFORMING ARTS-Hank Jones
By Matt Schudel
September 15, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: In the Footsteps of Dizzy
By Michael J. West
September 15, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Hank Jones & Roberta Gambarini
By Michael J. West
September 14, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Soul Con Timba
By Michael J. West
September 12, 2007


WashingtonCityPaper.com
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Opening Night
By Michael J. West
September 11, 2007


Express
Dizzy Days: Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
By John Murph
September 6, 2007


Interview with DEJF's Executive Producer

2006

Capital Community News
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival: Passing on a Diverse Heritage
By Steve Monroe
November 2006


The Hoya
D.C. Jazz Would Make the Duke Proud
By Kimberly Clarke and Julia Melle
October 13, 2006


GW Hatchet
Weather Can’t Stop Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
By Andrew Siddons
October 12, 2006


Washington Post
A Snappy ‘Nutcracker’ and Other Sweets
By Mike Joyce
October 10, 2006


Washington Post
Swingin’ Good Time at Ellington Jazz Fest
By Mike Joyce
October 8, 2006


Washington Post
Celebrating a Hometown Hero
By Richard Harrington
October 6, 2006


Washington Post
For Jazz Festival Impresario, Deals at a Dizzy Pace
By Darragh Johnson
October 5, 2006


Levine Report
Washington Gets Set for 2nd Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
By Doug Levine
October 2006


Washington Informer
The Duke Jazz Fest Returns Bigger and Better for Second Year
By Steve Monroe
September 28, 2006


Washington Post
Jazz Great is Honored by Home Town
September 28, 2006


JazzReview.com
Second Annual Duke Ellington Jazz Festival Weathers Storms
By Peter Westbrook


2006 Duke Ellington Jazz Festival Review
By Chris Ruel

JazzTimes
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
By Larry Applebaum


2005

All About Jazz
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival 2005
By Franz A. Matzner
October 18, 2005


Washington Times
Ellington Festival in Kickoff Year
By Robyn-Denise Yourse
September 30, 2005


The Hoya
Reviving a District Tradition
By Kimberly Clarke
September 30, 2005


Washington Post
Duke Ellington Festival to Jazz Up the City
By Jacqueline Trescott
September 8, 2005


Washington Business Journal
A Harmonious Happening
April 1, 2005


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