Photos: Five Points Jazz Fest, 5/19/12

This past Saturday, the annual Five Points Jazz Festival returned to its namesake historic district with performances from a slew of acts like Carmen Sandiem and Aakash Mittal, among others, spread out across six stages all along Welton Street. Our own Nick Callaio was on hand for the fest and...

By Nick Lucchesi

May 21, 2012

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This past Saturday, the annual Five Points Jazz Festival returned to its namesake historic district with performances from a slew of acts like Carmen Sandiem and Aakash Mittal, among others, spread out across six stages all along Welton Street. Our own Nick Callaio was on hand for the fest and brought us back a bunch of photos. Page down to see some of the highlights and then be sure to check out the full slide show to see the rest. View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest.

More photos are on the next page.

View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest. More photos are on the next page. View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest. More photos are on the next page. View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest. More photos are on the next page. View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest. More photos are on the next page. View the full slide show here: Five Points Jazz Fest.

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