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Eddie Durham Jazz Festival

Eddie Durham Jazz Festival
205 Martin Luther King Drive

Celebrate the life and legacy of San Marcos native Eddie Durham - a musical trailblazer whose genius helped shape the swing era. As a visionary guitarist, trombonist, and arranger, Durham elevated the sounds of legends like Count Basie and Glenn Miller, and made history as the first to record an amplified guitar.

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Eddie Durham Jazz Festival 2025

Presented by the Calaboose African American History Museum Celebrate the life and legacy of San Marcos native Eddie Durham — a musical trailblazer whose genius helped shape the swing era. As a visionary guitarist, trombonist, and arranger,…

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