Here are the festivals in the San Francisco Bay Area for 2003.

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The San Francisco Jazz Festival October 23rd to November 9th, the SF Jazz Festival features well known artists including Herbie Hancock, Dave Holland, and McCoy Tyner.

The San Jose Jazz Festival This goes on from August 7th through the 10th. The SJ Jazz Festival has a culturally diverse audience of over 150,000 people, is the largest free, outdoor jazz festival in the world. Sign up to be a volunteer!

The Monterey Jazz Festival From September 19-21 enjoy artists such as John McLaughlin, Herbie Hancock Quartet with Very Special Guest Bobby Hutcherson, and Dave Ellis.

The North Beach Jazz Festival July 30-August 3 in San Francisco. NB Jazz Festival Returns for its 9th Year with a Stellar Lineup. Free concerts in Washington Sq. Park and on Grant St. highlight a stellar week of music.