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Vision, Talent, and Heart

elebrating its 20th edition in January with verve, variety, and heart, the Panama Jazz Festival is a musical, cultural, and organizational wonder. It presented a plethora of musical, educational, and cultural offerings, with stellar performances by an impressive roster of local and international artists. Maintaining its strong focus on music education and cultural exchange, the festival is supported by a dedicated, highly competent team, including hundreds of volunteers and leadership that advocates for the integration and empowerment of women. It was a tremendous success that seemed to have a profound impact on each and every participant: musicians,

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