Qualitative exploration of audience interactions and experiences at live jazz events, suggesting a blend of personal and social aspects.
Purpose – This article seeks to understand how audience members at a live jazz event react to one another, to the listening venue, and to the performance. It considers the extent to which being an audience member is a social experience, as well as a personal and musical one, and investigates the distinctive qualities of listening to live jazz in a range of venues.
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