All that JAZZ. Proud sponsor of the 18th Annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival!! VIDEO Preview
| Events, Local AttractionsThe Festival formerly known as "Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival" expanded to Lowertown in 2004 when Lew Tabackin headlined at Mears Park.
Despite its current title omission, this year's 18th Annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival is as "Hot" as ever! Check out this year's HEADLINERS:
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| Michael Franti & Spearhead |
- Michael Franti & Spearhead
- Ellis Marsalis Quartet
- Joey Alexander
- John Pizzarelli Quartet
- Delfeayo Marsalis Quartet
- Russell Malone
- Sonny Knight and the Lakers
- Jazz Woman All Stars hosted by Patty Peterson
- Butch Thompson
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| Full Schedule Click Here |
June 23 Twin Cities Jazz Festival featured videos
Delfeayo Marsalis in Mears Park, Lowertown 6:00pm
Joey Alexander Trio in Mears Park, Lowertown 8:00pm
Solomon Parham in Bedlam Lowertown 10:00pm
Joe Shapira in Big River Pizza 6:00pm
Davu Seru and the "No Territory Band" in Black Dog Cafe 6:00pm
Chris Bates' Red 5 in Black Dog Cafe 10:00 & 11:30pm
Dean Magraw & Steven Hobert in Golden's Deli Lowertown 10:00pm
Debbie Duncan in Lowertown Line Stage at TPT 6:00pm
June 24 Twin Cities Jazz Festival featured videos
Ellis Marsalis in Mears Park, Lowertown 8:30pm
Jazzoneando in Mears Park, Lowertown 5:00pm (6th Street Stage)
Clearwater Hot Club in Mears Park, Lowertown 7:15pm (6th Street Stage)
Sonny Knight and The Lakers in Kellogg Park 8:00pm
Irie Sol in Rice Park 7:30 & 9:00pm
Will Schmid and Adam Astrup in Golden's Deli Lowertown 8:30pm
June 25 Twin Cities Jazz Festival featured videos
Walker West Music Academy in Mears Park, Lowertown 2:00pm
Adam Meckler Orchestra in Mears Park, Lowertown 4:00pm
John Pizzarelli Quartet in Mears Park, Lowertown 8:30pm
Drew Stinson in Mears Park, Lowertown 3:00pm (6th Street Stage)
Jack Brass Band in Mears Park, Lowertown 5:00pm (6th Street Stage)
Jon Weber, Francisco Mela & Friends in Mears Park, Lowertown (6th Street Stage) 7:15pm
St. Paul School of Rock in Kellogg Park 3:30pm
Black Market Brass in Kellogg Park 5:00pm
Michael Franti and Spearhead in Kellogg Park 7:30pm
Graydon Peterson Quartet in Bedlam Lowertown 8:30pm
Lucia Sarmiento Group in Black Dog Cafe 8:00pm
Javi Santiago in Golden's Deli Lowertown 10:00pm
St. Peter Street Stompers in Heartland Restaurant, Lowertown 6:00 & 8:00pm
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JoAnn Funk Trio in Lobby Bar in The Saint Paul Hotel, Downtown 7:00pm
The John Penny Trio in SW Craft Bar, Lowertown 8:00pm
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