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US JAZZ Festivals
Alabama
May 5, 2006
DownHome Jazz Festival
Dothan, AL
rpurvis@wallace.edu
July 23-29, 2006
W.C. Handy Music Festival
Florence, AL
256-766-7642
handyfst@bellsouth.net
www.wchandymusicfestival.org
Arizona
April 21-23, 2006
Glendale Jazz & Blues Festival
Glendale, AZ
256-766-7642
www.ci.glendale.az.us/pressroom/eventsandfestivals.cfm
May 6-7, 2006
Paradise Valley Jazz Party
Phoenix, Arizona
480-948-7993
dzmiller@cox.net
www.paradisevalleyjazz.com
September 21-24, 2006
Sedona Jazz on the Rocks
Sedona, AZ
928-282-1985
office@sedonajazz.com
www.sedonajazz.com
Arkansas
October 5-7, 2006
Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival
Helena, AR
870-338-8798
kbbf@kingbiscuitfest.org
www.bluesandheritage.com
California
March 23-26, 2006
Redwood Coast Jazz Festival
Eureka, CA
info@redwoodjazz.org
www.redwoodjazz.org
April 3-7, 2006
The Brubeck Festival
Stockton, CA
209-946-3196
www.brubeckinstitute.org
April 21-23, 2006
Next Generation Festival
Monterey, CA
831-373-3366
rob@montereyjazzfestival.org
www.montereyjazzfestival.org
May 12-13, 2006
Bakersfield Jazz Festival
Bakersfield, CA
661-664-3093
ddavis@csub.edu
www.bakersfieldjazz.com
May 20-21, 2006
Doheny Blues Festival
Dana Point, CA
949-360-7800
info@omegaevents.com
www.omegaevents.com
May 25-28, 2006
Sonoma Jazz+ Festival
Sonoma, CA
866-468-8355
sonomajazz@sonomajazz.org
www.sonomajazz.org
June 17-18, 2006
Playboy Jazz Festival – Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, CA
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
June 24-August 5, 2006
Stanford Jazz Festival
Stanford (Palo Alto), CA
650-736-0324
info@stanfordjazz.org
www.stanfordjazz.org
July 22-23, 2006
Old Pasadena Jazz Fest
949-360-7800
info@omegaevents.combr> www.omegaevents.com
July 26-30, 2006
North Beach Jazz Fest
San Francisco, CA
info@sunsetpromotions.net
www.sunsettickets.com/images/nbjazz
August 11-12, 2006
Long Beach Jazz Festival
Long Beach, CA
562-424-0013
info@longbeachjazzfestival.com
www.longbeachjazzfestival.com
August 18-20, 2006
Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival
San Jose, CA
408-288-7557
geoffr@sanjosejazz.org
www.sanjosejazz.org
August 19, 2006
JVC Jazz Festival-Concord
Concord, CA
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 20, 2006
JVC Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, Ca
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
September 15-17, 2006
Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey, CA
408-288-7557
info@montereyjazzfestival.com
www.montereyjazzfestival.com
October 3-7, 2006
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruis
San Diego, CA
888-BLUESIN
bluesin@bluescruise.com
www.bluescruise.com
Colorado
April 20-22, 2006
UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival
Greeley, CO
970-351-2577
jazzfest@arts.unco.edu
www.uncjazz.com
June 22-25, 2006
Jazz Aspen at Snowmass
Aspen, CO
970-920-4996
jazzaspen@jazzaspen.org
www.jazzaspen.org
June 23-25, 2006
Genuine Jazz
Breckenridge, CO
info@genuinejazz.com
www.genuinejazz.com
July 16-25, 2006
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Academy Summer Sessions
Aspen, CO
970-920-4996
jazzaspen@jazzaspen.org
August 4-6, 2006
Telluride Jazz Celebration
Telluride, CO
970-728-7009
info@telluridejazz.com
www.telluridejazz.com
September 1-4.2006
Vail Jazz Festival’s Labor Day Weekend Party
At Cascade Resort & Spa
Vail, CO
888-824-5526
vjf@vailjazz.org
www.vailjazz.org
September 1-4, 2006
Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival
Aspen, CO
jazzaspen@jazzaspen.org
www.jazzaspen.org
Connecticut
July 21-23, 2006
Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
Hartford, CT
866-943-5200
GHFJ@comcast.net
www.hartfordjazz.com
August 3-20, 2006
New Haven Jazz Festival
New Haven, CT
203-946-7821
info@newhavenjazz.com
www.newhavenjazz.com
August 4-6, 2006
Litchfield Jazz Fest
Goshen, CT
860-567-4162
www.litchfieldjazzfest.com
Delaware
June 4-11, 2006
Dupont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
Wilmington, DE
www.cliffordbrownjazzfest.com
October 11-15, 2006
Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazziz
Rehoboth Beach, DE
800-808-1924
sydsblues@aol.com
www.rehobothjazz.com
Florida
January 14-21, 2007
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
Fort Lauderdale, FL
888-BLUESIN
bluesin@bluescruise.com
www.bluescruise.com
March 25, 2006
Child of the Sun Jazz Festival
Lakeland, FL
863-680-4136
lburke@flsouthern.edu
www.flsouthern.edu
April 1-2, 2006
Pensacola Jazz Fest
Pensacola, FL
850-433-8382
www.jazzpensacola.com
April 6-9, 2006
Jacksonville Jazz Festival
Jacksonville, FL
904-630-3690
events@coj.net
www.jaxjazzfest.com
April 21-23, 2006
Seabreeze Jazz Festival
Destin, FL
850-267-3279 – 866-720-7480
seabreezeradio@yahoo.com
www.seabreezejazzfestival.com
April 22-23, 2006
The Cocoa Beach Jazz Fest
Cocoa Beach, FL
edeleuil@aol.com
www.cocoabeachjazzfest.com
May 5-7, 2006
Tampa Bay Blues Fest
St. Petersburg, FL
www.tampabaybluesfest.com
May 17-21, 2006
JVC Jazz Festival – Miami Beach
Miami Beach, FL
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
October 19-22, 2006
Clearwater Jazz Holiday
Clearwater, FL
727-461-5200
evelyn@clearwaterjazz.com
www.clearwaterjazz.com
October 28, 2006
Carl Black GMC Sarasota Bluesfest
Sarasota, FL
941-377-3279
Bstra86655@aol.com
November 2-5, 2006
Jazz Amelia
on Beautiful Amelia Island
Fernandina Beach, Florida
800-226-3542
sandy@aifby.com
www.jazzamelia.com
Georgia
March 17-April 2, 2006
Savannah Music Festival
Savannah, GA
912-234-3378
danette@savannahmusicfestival.org
www.savannahmusicfestival.org
May 27 – 29, 2006
Atlanta Jazz Festival
Atlanta, GA
404-853-4234
bcamusic@atlantaga.gov
www.atlantafestivals.com
September 29-October 1, 2006
Lake Oconee Music Festival
Madison, GA
info@lakeoconeefestivals.com
www.lakeoconeefestivals.com
Hawaii
April 1, August 4-5, November 12, 2006
Hawaii International Jazz Festival
Honolulu, HI
808-941-9974
aewjazz1@aol.com
www.hawaiijazz.com
May 11-14, 2006
Hamakua Music Festival
The “”Big Island” of Hawaii, HI
808-775-3378
musicfestival@verizon.net
www.hamakuamusicfestival.com
Idaho
February 21-24, 2007
Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival
Moscow, ID
208-882-1939
jazzdoc@uidaho.edu
www.jazz.uidaho.edu
April 6-9, 2006
Gene Harris Jazz Festival
Boise, ID
208-426-3099
bpeters@boisestate.edu
www.geneharris.org
Illinios
February 23-25, 2007
Elmhurst College Jazz Festival
Elmhurst, IL
630-617-5534
jazzfest@elmhurst.edu
elmhurst.edu/jazzfest
June 15-18, 2006
Ravinia Festival
Highland Park, IL
847-266-5100
tickets@ravinia.org
www.ravinia.org
July 13-15, 2006
JVC Jazz Festival - Chicago
Chicago, IL
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 31 – Sept. 3, 2006
Chicago Jazz Festival
Chicago, IL
312-744-3315
www.cityofchicago.org/specialevents
Indiana
June 16-18, 2006
Indy Jazz Festival
Indianapolis, IN
www.indyjazzfest.org
March 18, 2006
Dimensions in Jazz Festival
School of Music, Ball State University
Muncie, IN
765-285-5436
lmcwilli@bsu.edu
www.bsu.edu/music
Iowa
July 27-30, 2006
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
Davenport, IA
563-324-7170
info@bixsociety.org
www.bixsociety.org
Kentucky
June 14-17, 2006
W.C. Handy Blues & Barbeque Festival
Henderson, KY
800-648-3128
cdixon@handyblues.org
www.handyblues.org
Louisiana
April 21-23, 2006
French Quarter Festival
New Orleans, LA
504-522-5730
feedback@fqfi.org
www.fqfi.org
April 28 – May 7, 2006
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
New Orleans, LA
800-648-3128
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 3-6, 2006
Satchmo Summerfest
New Orleans, LA
504-522-5730
feedback@fqfi.org
www.fqfi.org
Massachusetts
April 14-23, 2006
Williamstown Jazz Festival
Williamstown, MA
413-597-2736
eclark@williams.edu
www.williamstownjazz.com
June 17, 2006
Cambridge River Festival
Cambridge, MA
www.cambridgeartcouncil.org
July 28-30, 2006
Vineyard Vibes
Martha Vineyards, MA
508-693-0305
info@brcreative.com
www.vineyardvibes.com
September 1-3, 2006
Tanglewood Jazz Festival
Boston, MA
617-349-4380
www.bso.org
September 9-27, 2006
Boston Blues Festival Boston MA
Boston, MA
617-626-1250
greg@bluestrust.com
bluestrust.com
Sept. 29-October 1, 2006
BeanTown Jazz Festival
Boston, MA
617-267-2244
info@beantownjazz.org
www.beantownjazzfestival.org
Maryland
June 2 - 4, 2006
Capital Jazz Fest
Columbia, MD
301-218-0404
www.capitaljazz.com
Feb 16-20, 2006
East Coast Jazz Festival-FMJS’
Rockville MD
301-933-1822
eastcoastjaz@earthlink.net
www.fmjseastcoastjazz.com
June 10, 2006
Takoma Park JazzFest
Takoma Park, MD
301-439-4902
dlorentz@tpjazzfest.org
www.tpjazzfest.org
Michigan
August 12-13, 2006
River Raisin Jazz Festival
Monroe, MI
800-252-3011
riverraisinjazzfestival@monroeinfo.com
www.monroeinfo.com
September 1-4, 2006
Detroit International Jazz Festival
Detroit, MI
313-647-0149
Info@detroitjazzfest.com
www.detroitjazzfest.com
October 11-14, 2004
Edgefest Creative Music Festival
Ann Arbor, MI
734-769-2999
kch@kerrytown.com
www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com
Minnesota
May 5-7, 2006
Grand Marais Jazz Festival
Grand Marais, MN
gmjazzfestival@aol.com
www.gmjazzfestival.com
June 16-25, 2006
Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival
Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN
612-343-5943
pat_court@yahoo.com
www.hotsummerjazz.com
Mississippi
May 6-7, 2006
Robert Johnson Blues Foundation Spring Festival
Crystal Springs, MS
601-892-7883
cathy@gurleybiz.com
www.robertjohnsonbluesfoundation.com
Missouri
May 31 – June 4, 2006
Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
Sedalia, MO
660-826-2271
ragtimer@scottjoplin.org
www.scottjoplin.org
September 23, 2006
Old Webster Jazz Festival
St. Louis, MO
jazzfest@websterrecords.com
www.oldwebsterjazzfestival.com
North Carolina
September 8-9, 2006
Bull Durham Blues Festival
Durham, NC
vdpledger@hayti.org
New Jersey
February 7-9, 2006
Rowan University Jazz Festival
Glassboro, NJ
856-256-4500 #3528
diblasio@rowan.edu
June 10-11, 2006
Sanofi Aventis Jazzfest 2006
@ Fairleigh Dickinson University
Madison, NJ
800-303-6557
info@njjs.org
www.njjs.org
Nevada
April 21-22, 2006
Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz & R&B Festival
Las Vegas, NV
425-228-3780
jazzrover@aol.com
www.yourjazz.com
New York
July 27-29, 2006
Jazz in the Square
Syracuse, NY
www.jazzinthesquare.org
June 9-17, 2006
Rochester International Jazz Festival
Rochester, NY
585-234-2002
info@rochesterjazz.com
www.rochesterjazz.com
June 18, 2006
Beethoven Festival
presented by Friends of the Arts
Oyster Bay-Long Island, NY
516-922-0061
info@FOTApresents.org
www.FOTApresents.org
June 12-24, 2006
JVC Jazz Festival –New York
New York City, NY
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
June 13-16, 2006
Vision Festival
New York, NY
212-696-6681
info@visionfestival.org
www.visionfestival.org
June 21-Sept. 30, 2006
Jazz Forum Arts’ Annual Free Summer Concert Series
New York, NY
914-631-1000
jazzforumarts@yahoo.com
www.jazzforumarts.org
June 23-25, 2006
Syracuse Jazz Fest
Syracuse, NY
315-437-5627
fmalfitano@syracusejazzfest.com
www.syracusejazzfest.com
June 24 – 25, 2006
Freihoffer’s Jazz Festival
Saratoga Springs, NY
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
June 10-September 9, 2006
Long Island Summer Festival
presented by Friends of the Arts
Oyster Bay-Long Island, NY
516-922-0061
info@FOTApresents.org
www.FOTApresents.org
July 4, 2006
Fabulous Fourth
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY
518-473-0559
www.ogs.state.ny.us
July 8, 2006
Bluesfest
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY
518-473-0559
www.ogs.state.ny.us
July 29- August 5, 2006
Caramoor Jazz Festival
Katonah, NY
914-232-1052
info@caramoor.org
www.caramoor.org
August 11 – 19, 2006
Belleayre Music Festival
Highmount, NY
(800) 942-6904, ext. 344
www.belleayremusic.org
August 11-13, 2006
North Fork Bank Jazz Festival
presented by Friends of the Arts
Oyster Bay-Long Island, NY
516-922-0061
info@fotapresents.org
www.FOTApresents.org
August 13, 2006
Family Jazz Day
presented by Friends of the Arts
Oyster Bay-Long Island, NY
516-922-0061
info@fotapresents.org
www.FOTApresents.org
June 25-August 5, 2006
New York Summer Music Festival
Oneonta, NY
607-267-4024
info@nysmf.org
www.mysmf.org
Ohio
April 22-30, 2006
Tri-C JazzFest
Cleveland, OH
216-987-4400
cynthia.bell@tri-c.edu
www.tricpresents.com
July 21-23, 2006
Jazz & Rib Fest
Columbus, OH
614-645-7995
mita@columbus.gov
www.HotRibsCoolJazz.org
August 19, 2006
Mohican Blues Festival
Loudonville, OH
info@bluesinvasion.com
www.bluesinvasion.com
Oregon
August 4-6, 2006
Mt Hood Jazz Festival
Gresham, OR
503-491-5950
info@mthoodjazz.org
www.mounthoodjazz.org
Pennsylvania
March 17-26, 2006
First Energy Berks Jazz Fest
Reading, PA
215-336-2000
info@berksjazzfest.com
www.berksjazzfest.com
June 9-11, 2006
Central PA Commerce Bank Jazz Festival
Harrisburg, PA
717-540-1010
dave@pajazz.org
www.pajazz.org
July 9-15, 2006
July Jazz Getaway
Bethlehem, PA
610-861-1650
JJG@moravian.edu
www.julyjazzgetaway.org
Rhode Island
August 4-6, 2006
Dunkin’ Donuts Newport Folk Festival
Newport, RI
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 11-13, 2006
JVC Jazz Festival-Newport
Newport, RI
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
South Carolina
February 10-19, 2006
Bonterra Lowcountry Blues Bash
Charleston, SC
843-762-9125
mail@bluesbash.com
www.bluesbash.com
May 6, 2006
Blues By the Sea
Kiawah Island, SC
843-762-9125
emusic@mindspring.com
www.bluesbash.com/kiawah
May 7, 2006
Camden Cup Polo Benefit Match
Camden, SC
803-425-7676
May 12-13, 2006
Jazz at the Center
Camden, SC
803-425-7676
www.fineartscenter.org
May 26-June 11, 2006
Spoleto Festival USA
Charleston, SC
843-579-3100
ticket@spoletousa.org
www.spoletousa.org
May 27-June 9, 2006
Piccolo Spoleto Homegrown Blues
Charleston, SC
843-762-9125
emusic@mindspring.com
www.piccolospoleto.com
July 14-15, 2006
Greenwood Blues Cruise
Greenwood, SC
864-948-8448
mail@bluesbash.com
www.uptowngreenwood.com
October 5-7, 2006
Carolina Downhome Blues Festival
Camden, SC
803-425-7676
sduplessis@fineartscenter.org
www.bluesbash.com/camden
South Dakota
July 14-15, 2006
Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Fest
Sioux Falls, SD
katrina@sfjb.org
Tennessee
May 5-6, 2006
Main Street Jazz Festival
Murfreesboro, TN
615-895-1887
mstmurf@bellsouth.net
www.mainstreetjazzfest.com
Texas
March 31-April 2, 2006
North Texas Jazz Festival in Addison
Denton, TX
972-450-6281
tlang@ci.addison.tx.us
ntjazzfest.unt.edu
June 2-4, 2006
San Antonio Jazz Summer Fest
San Antonio, TX
(210) 229-9204
www.sanantoniosummerartjazzfestival.com
July 1-3, 2006
Essence Music Festival -
Reliant Park
Houston, TX
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 4-6, 2006
Houston International Jazz Festival
Houston, TX
713-839-7000
jazzed@jazzeducation.org
www.jazzeducation.org
Utah
July 6-9, 2006
Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival
Salt Lake City, UT
www.slcjazzfest.com
August 25- 27, 2006
Fidelity Investments Park City Jazz Festival
Park City, UT
435-940-1362
info@parkcityjazz.com
www.parkcityjazz.com
Vermont
June 2-11, 2006
Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
Burlington, VT
info@discoverjazz.com
www.discoverjazz.com
August 7-13, 2006
KOSA Music Festival
Johnson State College
Johnson, VT
800-541-8401
info@kosamusic.com
www.kosamusic.com
Virginia
June 23-25, 2006
Hampton Jazz Festival
Hampton, VA
info@fpiny.com
www.festivalproductions.net
August 12-13, 2006
Richmond Jazz Festival
Richmond, VA
info@richmondjazzfestival.com
www.richmondjazzfestival.com
Washington
July 27-30, 2006
Jazz Port Townsend
Port Townsend, WA
360-385-3102
www.discoverjazz.com
info@centrum.org
www.centrum.org
August 19, 2006
A Case of the Blues & All That Jazz
Yakima, WA
509-453-8280
info@yakimagreenway.org
www.yakimagreenway.org/blues
September 15-17, 2006
Anacortes Jazz Festival
Anacortes, WA
360.293.7911
shamilton@anacortes.org
www.anacortes.org
Wisconsin
August 3-6, 2006
Great River Jazz Fest
La Crosse, WI
608-791-1190
wayne@arihood.com
www.lacrossejazz.com
September 8-9, 2006
Ziegler Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival
Milwaukee, WI
877-271-6903
dave@rspr.com
www.kmjazz.com