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Lisa Stansfield to perform at VeszpremFest

British singer will be joined by Jamie Cullum and Grammy winner Gregory Porter

A whole host of international stars are to descend upon Hungary next month for the VeszpremFest.

British pop singer Lisa Stansfield, Jazz crooner Jamie Cullum, Gregory Porter and Diego El Cigala will all perform at the event between July 13 and 17.

Stansfield, a pop icon of the 80s and 90s, will perform her greatest hits on July 15, organizer Zoltan Meszaros told Hirado.hu.

Jazz-pop singer and pianist Jamie Cullum will perform his own works and musical reworkings the next evening, he added.

Grammy-winning jazz-singer Porter will present his latest label Take Me to the Alley combining blues, soul and gospel tunes, on July 14.

Diego El Cigala, the "Sinatra of flamenco", will be on stage together with Cuban singer and dancer Omara Portuondo on July 13.

The festival, organized for the 13th time, will feature several other artists performing jazz, pop and world music in the Veszprem Castle.

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