The festival honors the artistic edge and the rich history of the art form, celebrates Seattle’s jazz scene with performances, premieres, and special projects by esteemed resident artists alongside international masters.

This year’s lineup includes Christian McBride and Brad Mehldau, Brandee Younger, Arooj Aftab, Makaya McCraven, Ghost-Note, and many more. 

Schedule:

7:00 pm: Battle of the Bands: Garfield HS Jazz Band X Roosevelt HS Jazz Band

Location: Roosevelt High School Performing Arts Theatre, 1610 NE 66th Street, Seattle, WA 98115

7:30 pm: Mid Century Modern

Location: Georgetown Steamplant, 6605 13th Ave S, Seattle, 98108

8:00 pm: Kassa Overall / Alune Wade

Location: Hidden Hall, 400 N 35th St, Seattle, WA 98103