Come downtown for three days of live performances on two stages showcasing a variety of well-known jazz musicians and up-and-coming talent alongside national and international artists. We want to create a jazz audience of all ages and encourage everyone to come out. There are also artist booths, organization booths, delicious dishes, and a lively beverage garden.
Bring a blanket, chair, and get ready for a weekend jazz extravaganza!
Schedule:
11:30 am United Jazz Ensemble @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 11:30 am Artist Booths and Fun Stops @ Clinton St. 11:30 am Culinary Delights and Beverage Garden @ Iowa Avenue 12:15 pm North Corridor All Stars @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 1:00 pm Kiersten Conway Trio @ Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival 2:00 pm The Blake Shaw BIG(ish) Band @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 3:00 pm Jackson Churchill and Good Question @ Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival 4:00 pm Emiliano Lasansky @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 5:00 pm Tobi Crawford Trio @ Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival 6:00 pm Matt Wilson’s Good Trouble @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 7:00 pm Ritmo Quinto @ Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival 8:00 pm Lakecia Benjamin and Phoenix @ Main Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival 9:30 pm Jam Session with Blake Shaw (and One of His Many Bands) @ Wilder