"We are establishing a world-class festival that honors those historic human beings who gathered in Congo Square, New Orleans and - through their "strange sound called Jasm" - have impacted the whole world to this day and beyond. We are ready to celebrate jazz as America's classical music."
- Martin Ludlow, Founder
The Employer Identification Number (EIN) / Tax ID
for the LA Jazz Festival Foundation is 87-3493727
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