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Local promoter objects to changes at Hampton Jazz & Music Festival; city offers to collaborate
Summary
A local event promoter said the festival's new organizers duplicated events and lacked transparency; city staff said promoter changes were made by the festival organizers and offered to work with local stakeholders on future events.
A local promoter told the council he was forced to relocate his long-running events after a new promoter for the Hampton Jazz & Music Festival subcontracted convention-center activities to another party.
Johnson Tirado (speaking as a local event producer) said he has produced events in Hampton for more than 15 years and donated more than $20,000 to local nonprofits and…
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