Monterey Jazz Festival
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The Monterey Jazz Festival is one of the world’s longest-running and most prestigious annual jazz festivals, held in Monterey, California and renowned for showcasing leading and emerging jazz artists.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monterey Jazz Festival canonical | 2 |
| Monterey Jazz Festival Jazz Legends Award | 1 |
| Monterey Jazz Festival, Inc. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1425175 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monterey Jazz Festival Context triple: [Monterey, knownFor, Monterey Jazz Festival]
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Monterey Folk Festival
The Monterey Folk Festival was a prominent early-1960s California music festival that helped showcase and popularize leading artists of the American folk music revival.
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BottleRock Napa Valley music festival
BottleRock Napa Valley music festival is an annual multi-day music, food, and wine festival in California’s Napa Valley that features major musical acts alongside culinary and wine experiences.
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C.
Rochester International Jazz Festival
The Rochester International Jazz Festival is a major annual music event in Rochester, New York, featuring world-renowned jazz artists alongside emerging performers across multiple venues.
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D.
Newport Folk Festival
The Newport Folk Festival is a historic American music festival renowned for showcasing influential folk, roots, and Americana artists and for pivotal moments like Bob Dylan’s controversial electric performance in 1965.
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Montreal International Jazz Festival
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is one of the world’s largest and most renowned jazz festivals, attracting leading international artists and huge audiences each year.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monterey Jazz Festival Target entity description: The Monterey Jazz Festival is one of the world’s longest-running and most prestigious annual jazz festivals, held in Monterey, California and renowned for showcasing leading and emerging jazz artists.
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A.
Monterey Folk Festival
The Monterey Folk Festival was a prominent early-1960s California music festival that helped showcase and popularize leading artists of the American folk music revival.
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B.
BottleRock Napa Valley music festival
BottleRock Napa Valley music festival is an annual multi-day music, food, and wine festival in California’s Napa Valley that features major musical acts alongside culinary and wine experiences.
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C.
Rochester International Jazz Festival
The Rochester International Jazz Festival is a major annual music event in Rochester, New York, featuring world-renowned jazz artists alongside emerging performers across multiple venues.
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D.
Newport Folk Festival
The Newport Folk Festival is a historic American music festival renowned for showcasing influential folk, roots, and Americana artists and for pivotal moments like Bob Dylan’s controversial electric performance in 1965.
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E.
Montreal International Jazz Festival
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is one of the world’s largest and most renowned jazz festivals, attracting leading international artists and huge audiences each year.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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jazz festival ⓘ music festival ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| duration | three days ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
jazz education
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jazz performance ⓘ |
| founder | Jimmy Lyons ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| hasAudienceType |
international audience
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local audience ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Monterey Jazz Festival
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Monterey Jazz Festival Jazz Legends Award
Next Generation Jazz Orchestra selections ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Jazz festivals in California
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Music festivals established in 1958 ⓘ Tourist attractions in Monterey County, California ⓘ |
| hasMediaFormat |
live performances
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recorded releases ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Art Blakey
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Billie Holiday ⓘ Charles Mingus ⓘ Chick Corea ⓘ Chick Corea Elektric Band ⓘ Count Basie ⓘ Dave Brubeck ⓘ Diana Krall ⓘ Duke Ellington ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Esperanza Spalding ⓘ Herbie Hancock ⓘ John Coltrane ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ Miles Davis ⓘ Sarah Vaughan ⓘ Sonny Rollins ⓘ Thelonious Monk ⓘ Wayne Shorter ⓘ Wynton Marsalis ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
clinics for students
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club-style venues ⓘ education programs ⓘ main stage concerts ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| location |
Monterey
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surface form:
Monterey, California
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| notableFor |
being one of the world’s longest-running jazz festivals
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presenting leading and emerging jazz artists ⓘ |
| organizer |
Monterey Jazz Festival
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Monterey Jazz Festival, Inc.
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| typicalStartTime | September ⓘ |
| venue | Monterey County Fairgrounds ⓘ |
| website | https://www.montereyjazzfestival.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Monterey Jazz Festival Description of subject: The Monterey Jazz Festival is one of the world’s longest-running and most prestigious annual jazz festivals, held in Monterey, California and renowned for showcasing leading and emerging jazz artists.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Monterey Jazz Festival, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Monterey Jazz Festival Jazz Legends Award