Bangkok Jazz Festival
{{Short description|Music festival in Bangkok, Thailand}}
Bangkok Jazz Festival is a jazz festival in Bangkok, Thailand. The festival was established in 2003 in commemoration of the King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand who is said to have a passion for jazz.{{cite book|last1=Burke|first1=Andrew|last2=Bush|first2=Austin (CON)|title=Bangkok|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xS5qv9mi1jgC&pg=PA22|accessdate=28 September 2011|date=15 September 2010|publisher=Lonely Planet|isbn=978-1-74179-587-5|page=22}} It takes place at Sanam Suea Pa in Dusit District. It is usually held for three nights in December,{{cite book|last1=Cummings|first1=Joe|last2=Williams|first2=China|title=Bangkok|url=https://archive.org/details/bangkok00cumm|url-access=registration|accessdate=28 September 2011|date=15 September 2006|publisher=Lonely Planet|isbn=978-1-74059-858-3}} where a number of internationally known artists perform at the festival. The festival attracts around 30,000 people each year.{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Paul|title=Bangkok A-Z...on the cheap|date=9 March 2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xx1YoWSIRYUC&pg=PA37|accessdate=28 September 2011|publisher=Bangkokbooks|isbn=978-616-222-008-1|page=37}}