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Weekly Music News: The Jazz District Changes
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Week of AUG 28

With Rassela's Gone, Is the Fillmore Jazz District Working?


Mike Koozmin
After nearly 14 years, Rassela's Jazz Club on Fillmore Street closed this month — but not without one last burst of sound. Before the club's final weekend, owner Agonafer Shiferaw fired off a letter to Mayor Ed Lee arguing that the closing of Rassela's is a sign of a bigger failure in the neighborhood. "The visionary promise of a revitalized, thriving African American commercial presence along Fillmore Street with a jazz ambiance is fading, and fading fast," Shiferaw wrote. In essence, ... Read More >>

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