What happened to LA Jazz Festival? Cancellation, money woes explained
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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What happened to LA Jazz Festival? Cancellation, money woes explained
As LA Jazz Festival founder Martin Ludlow reflects on how his festival broke down days before launch, he says he's disappointed that it's become the "flop of the moment." He hopes to try again even as angry performers, some waiting to be paid, question his stewardship.
