TD Moody Jazz Festival
mid-November at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the line-up of the highly anticipated TD James Moody Jazz Festival. This year’s program offers events combining jazz luminaries in collaboration with artists known for R&B, poetry, hip hop, and so much more.  The festival kick-starts November 10th with two powerhouse concerts: one of the…

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Orrin Evans @ DC Jazz Fest
Building bridges as festival’s artist-in-residence

https://www.washingtonpost.com/music/2022/08/26/orrin-evans-dc-jazz-festival/

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DC JazzFest 2022
Labor Day weekend

Join a celebration of all things jazz at DC JazzFest, August 31-September 4. This year's festival will take place in more than a dozen neighborhoods across the Nation's Capital including its marquis weekend at The District Wharf, a waterfront destination with an inviting array of restaurants, shops, and spectacular river…

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12th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
September 16-18

The festival returns to Pittsburgh for the 12th year, with more than one hundred musicians, from award-winning legends to new and unique voices in jazz, funk, and fusion. The Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF) line-up includes the most recorded bassist in history, multi-Grammy winner Ron Carter; jazz fusion pioneer Stanley…

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13th Annual Montclair Jazz Festival
Free concerts in July, August & September

The award-winning Montclair Jazz Festival, produced by JAZZ HOUSE KiDS, is the largest free jazz festival in the greater NYC area and one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, featuring more than 50 hours of free live music, four downtown stages, 50 musical acts, 200+ artists, 100 food +…

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Berkshire Gateway Jazz Weekend
June 17-19 in Lee MA

Berkshire Gateway Jazz Weekend will take place June 17-19 this year in downtown Lee, “the gateway to the Berkshires”. The tenth anniversary of the festival will be highlighted by two headline concerts at the Lee Congregational Church, two jazz brunches, and an afternoon of outdoor jazz featuring local groups. The…

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19th Bronx River Sounds Performing Arts Festival
June 2022

Healing, Harmony and Rejuvenation Four Saturdays in JuneJune 4, 11, 18, 25, plus Friday, 06.17 1087 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx, NY 10460www.BronxRiverArt.org (718) 589-5819  CONCERT LINEUP:June 4, 4:30 - 5:45 PM: Ron Granger Quartet June 4, 7 - 8: 15 PM: Michael Sarian Quartet June 11, 4:30 - 5: 45 PM: Tejase (a Kirtan group)w/Arthur Rotfeld (on…

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39th San Francisco Jazz Festival
June 8-19 • 44 concerts

This year's 39th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival features 44 concerts in 12 days and includes performances by Gregory Porter, Christian McBride, Dianne Reeves Chucho Valdés & Joe Lovano, Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi, Issac Delgado, Gonzalo Rubalcaba & Aymée Nuviola, Nubya Garcia, Brandee Younger, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, Jane…

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Downtown Jamaica Jazz Festival
May 14th & 15th Jamaica Performing Arts Center

JCAL's Downtown Jamaica Jazz Festival with a lineup of acclaimed artists! The Festival aims to celebrate the rich jazz heritage rooted in Southeast Queens and promotes generations of talents who hail from diverse cultures residing in the community today. This weekend-long music marathon features some of the most prominent names…

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Princeton University Jazz Festival
returning as part of Jazz Appreciation Month

Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, announces the return of the Princeton University Jazz Festival. Presented in conjunction with Jazz Appreciation Month, the event, which takes place Wednesday, April 27 – Saturday, April 30, features guest artists guitarist Gilad Hekselman, and saxophonists Seamus Blake, Tony Malaby and Alexa Tarantinoperforming with Princeton University’s stellar student…

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