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Texas Jazz Festival facing a last minute venue change

Posted at 2:56 PM, Sep 03, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-03 20:26:58-04

The 58th annual Texas Jazz Festival will be moving to a new location this year.

Texas Jazz Festival President Emilio Reyes says the festival has outgrown Heritage Park, and that certain stipulations set by the city simply could not be met by festival organizers.

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Reyes tells KRIS 6 News his group is considering a possible alternative site to Heritage Park.

Organizers say they hope to close the deal with that venue soon and could announce that new location later this week.