The state’s jazz scene suffered some big blows this summer. One WGBH radio jazz program was drastically scaled back, another eliminated. In Western Massachusetts, Tanglewood canceled its annual Labor Day weekend jazz festival in favor of a pair of lackluster rock acts (Train and Evanescence). But this weekend, the Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival looks to reverse the tide and prove the music — and the community surrounding it — remains full of art and energy. “When I was growing up here in the ’70s, there was a vibrant...
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