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After 5 years, CGI will no longer sponsor the Rochester International Jazz Festival

A large crowd of people, seen from far above, at a jazz festival performance
Peter Parts
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CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival
An aerial view of the 2019 CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival, which featured nine nights of concerts on Parcel 5.

Ahead of the start of the CGI Rochester International Jazz Fest this Friday, Brian Sharp reports CGI is ending its five-year title sponsorship of the event.

Read the full story: CITY - CGI marks final year as title sponsor of Rochester International Jazz Festival

Brian Sharp is WXXI's investigations and enterprise editor. He also reports on business and development in the area. He has been covering Rochester since 2005. His journalism career spans nearly three decades.