Taking refuge in a tent where warm, Brazilian music was on the bill was the only sensible option in the early part of Saturday evening when a monsoon was raging over Edinburgh.
The unpredictable and often downright abysmal weather has played a significant part in this year's jazz festival experience. Whereas during the glorious sunshine of last year's event, George Square Gardens was a bustling hub where you could meet and mingle, this year spending any time there has been a calculated risk.
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