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JazzSet Festival Calendar
| 5/15 - 5/17 - 13th Annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz
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| 5/16 - 5/18 - JVC Jazz Festival, Miami, FL
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| 5/22 - 6/8 - Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, SC
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| 5/24 - 5/26 - Atlanta Jazz Festival
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5/29 - 5/31 - Heineken JazzFest '08, San Juan, PR
LINK: http://www.prheinekenjazz.com
Andy Gonzalez & Rumbajazz, Dave Valentin Quintet ... Marco Pignataro, Ahmad Jamal, Jerry Gonzalez y Los Piratas del Flamenco ... Pat Metheny Trio, Jerry Gonzalez Fort Apache Band .. Berklee in Puerto Rico Workshops from May 27-31
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| 5/30 - 6/8 - Burlington Discover Jazz Fest, Burlington, VT
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5/30 - 6/8 - 10th Anniversary Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Healdsburg, CA
LINK: http://www.healdsburgjazzfestival.org/
10 straight days of concerts in Sonoma wine country .. 5/30 Fred Hersch Trio w Kurt Elling .. 5/31 An Evening w Charles Lloyd .. 6/1 Eddie Palmieri, Pete Escovedo w John Santos .. 6/2 "Bug Music for Juniors" w Don Byron .. 6/3 Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Ensemble .. 6/4 Sarah Wilson’s Trapeze Project w Myra Melford, Ben Goldberg, Matt Wilson .. 6/5 Marc Cary's Focus Trio .. 6/6 Music of Eric Dolphy feat Bennie Maupin, James Newton, Jay Hoggard, Billy Hart, Darek Oleszkiewicz .. 6/7 John Heard Trio, "A Night In The Country" w Charlie Haden, Kenny Barron, Joshua Redman, Ruth Cameron .. 6/8 Cedar Walton, Bobby Hutcherson w Renee Rosnes et al, Festival Grand Finale All-Star Alumni Band .. Healdsburg also sponsors Operation Jazz Band for kids
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6/5 - 6/8 - Telluride Jazz Celebration, Telluride, CO - NEW DATES!
LINK: http://telluridejazz.org
Neville Brothers, Dr. John, McCoy Tyner, Maceo Parker, Joe Lovano, Dave Liebman, Bettye LaVette, Simone, Grupo Fantasma, Chuscales, Maelstrom Trio & Skerik, Son Como Son, more
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6/6 - 6/8 - The New Jersey Jazz Society Presents 32nd AnnualJazzfest, Drew University, Madison, NJ
LINK: http://www.njjs.org/jazzfest/index.html
SATURDAY: Bob Cosby Bob Cats, James Dean Big Band, Bucky Pizzarelli / Nicki Parrott / Rossano Sportiello ... SUNDAY: Jazz Lobsters Big Band from the Jersey Shore, Joe Temperley, Carrie Jackson, Eric Comstock w Barbara Fasano ... Sunday closes w Earl May Tribute Band honoring the late bassist w Larry Ham, Dave Glasser, Eddie Locke + special guests Houston Person, Benny Powell, Bob Cranshaw, Catherine Russell
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| 6/13 - 6/21 - Rochester Int'l Jazz Fest, Rochester, NY
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6/13 - 6/15 - Kroger Indy Jazz Festival, Indianapolis, IN
LINK: http://www.indyjazzfest.net/default.aspx
FRIDAY: Bettye Lavette, Medeski Martin Scofield & Wood, Buddy Guy .. SATURDAY: Jerry Gonzalez & Fort Apache, Freddie Hubbard, John Legend .. SUNDAY: Aaron Parks, Legends of Jazz Tour Sponsored by AARP w Paquito D'Rivera / Ramsey Lewis / Fourplay
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6/14 - 6/15 - 30th Playboy Jazz Festival @ Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA
LINK: http://www.playboy.com/arts-entertainment/features/jazzfest2008/lineup.html
MC Bill Cosby, Produced by George Wein ... SATURDAY: Al Jarreau, Poncho Sanchez w guest Eddie Floyd, James Moody, Dr. John & The Lower 911, Tower of Power, Rick Braun & Richard Elliot, Hiromi's Sonicbloom, Sherry Maricle & The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Cos of Good Music, Robert Glasper ... SUNDAY: Herbie Hancock w Dave Holland et al, Keb' Mo', Roy Hargrove Big Band, Guitars & Saxes, Dee Dee Bridgewater's Red Earth: A Malian Journey, Ivan Lins w Oscar Castro-Neves, Ben Riley's Monk Legacy, Plena Libre, Ryan Shaw
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| 6/15 - 6/22 - DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Fest, Wilmington, DE
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6/15 - 6/28 - JVC Jazz Fest, New York
LINK: http://www.festivalproductions.net/jvcjazz/ny/schedule.php?ID=4
June 15 – Father’s Day w Kenny Barron Trio @ Schomburg Center .. June 17 – Tribute to Alice Coltrane w Ravi Coltrane @ New York Society for Ethical Culture June 18 – Celebration of 35 Years of Highlights in Jazz w Billy Taylor, Bucky Pizzarelli, Ken Peplowski, Byron Stripling @ @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. JVC New York Debut! of Charlie Haden Quartet West @ Le Poisson Rouge .. Make It Funky! w Maceo Parker @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple .. June 19 - Voices Beyond Boundries w Lila Downs, Raul Midan @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Medeski Martin & Wood / Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog / Taylor McFerrin @ Prospect Park Bandshell in Association with Celebrate Brooklyn! .. New Trio New York Debut! Bill Frisell Trio w special guests @ Le Poisson Rouge .. free music in Union Square .. June 20 - The Real Thing: An Evening With Jill Scott @ Carnegie Hall .. The Solo Piano w Cecil Taylor, George Cables @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Billy Hart Academy @ Rubin Museum of Art .. June 21 - Nouveau Bossa w Sergio Mendes, Zap Mama @ Carnegie Hall .. Celebrating 90 Years of Hank Jones Hank Jones @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Genre Bending w E.S.T., Aethereal Bace @ Le Poisson Rouge .. Transcending Voices w Simone, KJ Denhert @ Le Poisson Rouge .. June 22 - 50 Years of Bossa Nova w Joao Gilberto @ Carnegie Hall .. A Taste of Genius w Brad Mehldau Trio @ Zankel Hall .. A Tribute to Carlos Patato Valdez w the Conga Kings feat Giovanni Hidalgo @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. June 23 - 2008 Grammy Award Winner Herbie Hancock and The River of Possibilities Tour @ Carnegie Hall .. Dick Hyman, Ken Peplowski, Wycliffe Gordon, Randy Sandke, Howard Alden, Jay Leonhardt, Eddie Locke @ Zankel Hall .. JVC Jazz Festival Salutes Art D'Lugoff and SALSA MEETS JAZZ w Poncho Sanchez @ Le Poisson Rouge .. June 24 - An Evening with Chris Botti @ Carnegie Hall .. Presenting Ms. Tierney Sutton @ Zankel Hall .. A JVC New York Exclusive! w Bad Plus + 1 feat Kurt Rosenwinkel @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Turntables & Samples meet Jazz @ Le Poisson Rouge June 25 - Rising Stars: Anat Cohen, Yuval & Avishai Cohen, Esperanza Spalding @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Aaron Goldberg Trio @ Rubin Museum of Art .. June 26 - A JVC New York Exclusive! Soulive w Joshua Redman @ Le Poisson Rouge .. Billy Harper Quintet @ Studio Museum in Harlem .. June 27 - The Soul of Jazz w Al Green, Dianne Reeves @ Carnegie Hall .. Dee Dee Bridgewater Red Earth: A Malian Journey @ New York Society for Ethical Culture .. Tim Berne, Craig Taborn @ Rubin Museum .. June 28 - Mos Def Big Band @ Carnegie Hall .. Tangaria w Richard Galliano @ Zankel Hall .. Charles Lloyd feat Jason Moran @ New York Society for Ethical Culture
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| 6/19 - 6/20 - Gene Harris Jazz Festival Presented by Boise State University
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| 6/19 - 6/22 - Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Festival
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6/21 - 6/28 - JAZZ CAMP! Jazz Camp West 2008
LINK: http://jazzcampwest.com
Meals, classes, open mics, faculty concerts, jam sessions .. great faculty, students of all ages .. live in cabins, camp, or commute .. Artist in Residence Tootie Heath, legendary jazz drummer
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6/26 - 7/6 - Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, Montreal, PQ
LINK: http://www.montrealjazzfest.com
Mike Stern and Richard Bona will each present five completely different shows ....... also Bob Dylan, Wynton Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr., Manu Chao, Keith Jarrett, Zachary Richard & Francis Cabrel from New Orleans & Quebec, Oliver Jones, Angélique Kidjo, Femi Kuti to commemorate 10th anniversary of death of Fela Kuti, surfeit of ECM artists, music of Ennio Morricone from Spaghetti Western Orch, hundreds more Trio Beyond, Dave Holland Quintet, Wayne Shorter Quartet, Rickie Lee Jones, Pink Martini, Four Generations of Miles, Erik Truffaz, Joshua Redman, Roy Haynes, Keith Jarrett, Van Morrison, Mark Murphy, John Abercrombie Third Quartet, Molly Johnson, Meshell Ndegeocello, Bela Fleck w guest Howard Levy, Branford Marsalis, Robt Glasper, many many more .. 350 free concerts
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6/27 - 6/28 - JGB Jazzfest, Syracuse, NY
LINK: http://v2.syracusejazzfest.com/
Worldwide rhythms & global grooves ... Sergio Mendez & Brazil 2008 ... Chaka Kahn ... The Steelheads (steel pans), Bill Evans Soulgrass, Mike Stern Band, Ivan Lins Band, Moutin Reunion, more
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6/28 - 6/29 - Freihofer's Jazz Fest, Saratoga Springs, NY
LINK: http://www.spac.org/calendar.php?calId=705427f8-42a4-102b-a0a7-47662caad016
SATURDAY: Return to Forever Historical Tour w Chick Corea / Stanley Clarke / Al DiMeola / Lenny White, Dee Dee Bridgewater's Red Earth: A Malian Journey, Chris Botti, Sax Summit w Lovano / Liebman / Coltrane, Ryan Shaw, Conrad Herwig's Latin Side of Miles / Coltrane / Shorter, Jonathan Batiste, Jenny Scheinman, Maurice Brown ... SUNDAY: O'Jays, Boney James & Jonathan Butler, Dianne Reeves, Charles Lloyd New Quartet feat Moran / Rogers / Harland, Terence Blanchard, Rachael Price, Brubeck Bros, Aaron Goldberg
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7/4 - 7/1 - Toyota-Scion Iowa City Jazz Festival. Iowa City, IA
LINK: http://www.summerofthearts.org/JazzFest/schedule
FOURTH OF JULY: Medeski Martin & Wood ... SATURDAY: Euforquestra, Garaj Mahal, Bonerama from New Orleans, John Scofield Trio & the Sco Horns ... SUNDAY: Rod Pierson Big Band, Brent Sandy, Jenny Scheinman, Joshua Redman Trio ... local artists throughout
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7/11 - 7/13 - North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
LINK: http://northseajazz.com/
FRIDAY: Bobby McFerrin w NDR Big Band, Cleo Laine / John Dankworth & Friends, Omar Portuondo "Gracias", Cristina Branco "Abril", Maria Schneider Orch, Charles Lloyd Quartet, Hank Jones 90th Birthday, Herbie Hancock, dozens more .. SATURDAY: Pat Metheny Trio, Wayne Shorter & Imani Winds, Gino Vannelli, Kenny Werner, Michel Camilo, Roy Hargrove, Paul Simon, dozens more .. SUNDAY: Gary Burton, Diana Krall, Branford Marsalis, Phil Woods, Bobby Hutcherson, Bennie Wallace's "Disorder at the Border"; Willem Breuker Kollektief; Alicia Keys; dozens and dozens more
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| 7/22 - 7/31 - Jazz in July @ the 92nd Street Y, New York, NY
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7/24 - 7/26 - Centrum’s 2008 Jazz Port Townsend, Port Townsend, WA
LINK: http://www.centrum.org/jazz/
John Clayton, Artistic Director ... northwest of Seattle near San Juan Islands ... THURSDAY: Taylor Eigsti, Wycliffe Gordon New Orleans dance ... FRIDAY: Eric Alexander, Kim Nazarian, Festival Big Band directed by Bob Florence ... SATURDAY: Paquito d'Rivera w Alex Brown, Sachal Vasandani, Matt Wilson Quartet ... Jazz in the Clubs at night for only $20
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8/1 - 8/3 - 13th Annual Litchfield Jazz Festival, Litchfield, CT
LINK: http://www.litchfieldjazzfest.com/jazzfest_lineup.htm
FRIDAY: Paquito d'Rivera & Zaccai Curtis Trio, Bebe Neuwirth .. SATURDAY: Winard Harper, Nicole Zuraitis, Kenny Werner, Wayne Shorter Tribute Big Band, Dave Brubeck, Conrad Herwig's Latin Side of Miles & Trane ... SUNDAY: Claire Daly, Peter Madsen, Jimmy Greene, Cyrus Chestnut, John Pizzarelli's Dear Mr. Sinatra w Orchestra
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8/1 - 8/3 - Caramoor International Jazz Festival, Katonah, NY
LINK: http://www.caramoor.org/html/jazz.htm
FRIDAY: Ahmad Jamal ... SATURDAY: Cuban Piano Summit w Elio Villafranca & Chuchito Valdes, Mulgrew Miller's Wingspan, 50 Years of Bossa Nova w Ricardo Peixoto & Claudia Villela, Wynton Marsalis ... SUNDAY: Aaron Diehl , Jimmy Heath Big Band, Michel Camilo Trio w Charles Flores & Dafnis Prieto
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| 8/8 - 8/10 - JVC Jazz Festival Newport @ Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI
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8/8 - 8/10 - 19th Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival
LINK: http://www.sanjosejazz.org/08festival.html
1 week-end, 80+ performances, 10 different stages located downtown San Jose ... All flavors of jazz: Blues, Latin, Salsa, big band, jazz beyond and more ... international and homegrown favorites, jazz legends and rising stars ... artists TBA
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8/29 - 9/1 - 29th Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival
LINK: http://www.detroitjazzfest.com
A Love Supreme: The Philly/Detroit Summit w Artist in Residence Christian McBride ... ... ... Alexander Zonjic / Jeff Lorber / Maysa / MotorCity Horns, Barry Harris, Benny Golson, Bonerama, Brian Bromberg w Jeff Lorber & Randy Brecker, Calvin Cooke & Sacred Steel, Count Basie Orch w Nnenna Freelon, Cyro Baptista, Dee Dee Sharpe, Dianne Reeves, Esperanza Spalding, Gerald Clayton, Gerald Wilson Orch w Kenny Burrell, Godfathers of Groove, Hank Jones, Hot Club of Detroit, James Carter, Jim Hall Quartet feat Geoffrey Keezer / Scott Colley / Lewis Nash, Kenny Barron, Matt Wilson’s Arts & Crafts, MSU Big Band w Jon Faddis, Mike Stern Band, Pat Martino ... Philly/Detroit Tribute to Marvin Gaye w Christian McBride, Rahsaan Patterson, Lalah Hathaway, Jose James ... Robin Eubanks + EB3, Roy Hargrove, Stanley Jordan, Ted Nash, Derek Trucks, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, Heath Brothers,
Latin Jazz All Stars: A Tribute to Hilton Ruiz & Mario Rivera, Trombone Shorty
UM Jazz Trombone Choir ... who's missing??? If you love Philly OR Detroit, this festival has everybody!
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| 8/29 - 8/31 - Tanglewood Jazz Festival
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| 9/19 - 9/21 - 51st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival
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10/17 - 10/19 - South Carolina Jazz Festival, Cheraw, SC
LINK: http://www.scjazzfestival.com
In Dizzy Gillespie's hometown, "fusing the soulful sounds with the rich heritage of great jazz, this three day celebration promises to expose and entertain you to a genre of incredible music. Performances will include the legendary as well as 'rising star' azz artists." Check the website for the 2008 lineup, coming soon.
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International Jazz Festivals Organisation (IJFO)
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ ASSOCIATIONS
  
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