THURSDAY JUNE 18th, 2026 PRE-FESTIVAL SHOWS. COVER CHARGE MIGHT APPLY
Berlin
7:30-10PM
Anthony Cox / Bryan Murray / Davu Seru
Crooners Supper Club
5:30-7:30PM
"Joplin to Jarrett" with Jon Weber
Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
7:00PM to 9:00PM
Fuzzy Math Jazz (Free show)
Lowertown Sounds (Mears Park) In partnership with the TCJF
6:15PM
Black Market Brass (Free show)
8:00PM
The New Standards and Friends (Free Show)
MetroNOME Brewery in Fingal’s Cave (Lowertown)
7:00PM
Peter Kogan Jazz Presents
Minnesota JCC Capp Center
7:00PM
Salam-Shalom Jazz Project Presents: An Evening of Jazz Infused with Jewish and Muslim Melodies
Volstead’s Emporium Uptown
7:00PM
Sophia Kickhofel
Wells Piano
5:00PM
Twin Cities Jazz Society Vocal Showcase (Free show)
FRIDAY JUNE 19th 2026
AARP MN Main Stage (Mears Park)
4:00PM
Selby Avenue Brass Band with Thomasina Petrus
6:00PM
Yogev Shetrit Trio
8:30PM
Yellowjackets
Bigos 6th Street Stage
5:00PM
Jon Weber with Dorothy Doring
7:30PM
Mississippi Hot Club
Berlin
4:30PM to 6:30PM
Zachary Finnegan Trio
Burger Moe’s
5:00 to 8:00PM
Sonic Dream
Crooners Supper Club
5:30PM
Roma Jazz (Dunsmore Jazz Room)
6:30PM
Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs (Main Stage Showroom)
7:30PM
Cedar Avenue Big Band w/ Colleen Raye (Belvedere Stage)
8:00PM to 10:00PM
Jon Weber and Connie Evingson (Maggie's Piano Lounge)
Episcopal Homes
2:00PM
Jon Weber
6:30PM
Dakota Andersen
Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
4:00PM to 6:00PM
Guvenc, Burk & O’Keefe Orchestra
7:00PM to 9:00PM
Steven Hobert & Sirclesound
Gambit Brewing Co.
6:00 to 7:30PM
Blanche the Jazzy Jewess of South Minneapolis
MetroNOME Brewery – Youth Stage
11:00AM
Minnesota Hard Bop Collective Jazz Performance Workshohp
12:00PM
Minneapolis College Izuizmai Combo
1:00PM
Youth Vocal Jazz Showcase
2:00PM
Obadiah Gamble
3:00PM
South High School Jazz Band
4:00PM
St Paul Central High School Jazz Ensembles
MetroNOME Brewery in Fingal’s Cave (Lowertown)
6:30PM
Wave Cage
8:00PM
Ross Clowser Quartet
9:30PM
Leslie Vincent
Minnesota Museum of American Art
4:00PM
Duo CORDA
Nautilus Music-Theater
4:30PM
Jake Baldwin Quartet
6:00PM
Maud Hixson Sextet
8:00PM
No Rest for the Pedestrians
Saint Paul Hotel Lobby Bar
4:00PM to 8:00PM
Erin Livingston
White Squirrel Bar
6:00-8:00PM
East Lake Jazz Workshop
Zamboni’s on 7th
7:00PM
Bernadette Spray
8:30PM
Calvin Caron's American West Quintet
10:00PM
Late Night Jazz Fest Jam with the Graydon Peterson Trio
SATURDAY JUNE 20th, 2026
AARP MN Main Stage (Mears Park)
12:00PM
Youth Performances - Walker West Music Academy & MacPhail Center for Music
2:00PM
Lucia Sarmiento
4:00PM
Zacc Harris Group
6:00PM
Sullivan Fortner Trio
8:30PM
JazzMN Orchestra with Michael Mayo
Bigos 6th Street Stage
3:00PM
Nancy Bierma Trio
5:00PM
Choro Borealis
7:30PM
BrassZilla
Berlin
4:30-7PM
Vasich, Granowski, and Hepola Play "Money Jungle"
Burger Moe’s
5:00PM to 8:00PM
Sonic Dream
Crooners Supper Club
4:30PM
Kevin Gamble Ray Charles Tribute Band (Dunsmore Jazz Room)
6:00PM
Ronny Loew Band (Belvedere Stage)
7:30PM
Ralph Hepola Quartet (Main Stage Showroowm)
8-10PM
Jon Weber (Maggie's Piano Lounge)
Cultural Destinations World Music Series presents…at Urban Growler Brewing Company
4:30-7:30PM
Roda de Samba Brasil with S
Episcopal Homes
2:00PM
Jon Weber
6:30PM
Maud Hixson w/ Rick Carlson
Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
4:00 to 6:00PM
Hot Club Mania Quartet
7:00 to 9:00PM
Global Jazz Acoustic Quartet
Gambit Brewing Co.
6:00 to 8:00PM
Gonzo's Planet
George Latimer Central Library
12:00PM
We're Just Making This Up - A Documentary
Heimie’s Haberdashery
2:00PM
Lee Engele & Reynold Philipsek with special guest Gary Schulte
MetroNOME Brewery – Youth Stage
11:00AM
MetroNOME Youth Jazz Orchestra I
12:00PM
MetroNOME Youth Jazz Orchestra II
1:00PM
Wall of Crunch: Roseville Area High School Jazz Combo I
2:00PM
Minnesota Youth Jazz Bands
MetroNOME Brewery in Fingal’s Cave (Lowertown)
3:00PM
Ethan Ostrow Quartet
4:30PM
Eli Zukor Quintet
6:00PM
Tristano School: A Tribute to Lee Konitz and Warne Marsh
8:00PM
Carson Parker Trio
9:30PM
How Birds Worked
Minnesota Museum of American Art
3:00PM
Alma Brasileira
Nautilus Music-Theater
12:00PM
Mary Louise Knutson Trio
1:30PM
Red Planet
3:00PM
The Music of Clifford Brown and Max Roach with Steve Wagner and Phil Hey
5:00PM
Ella Grace Quintet
6:30PM
WPK Trio feat. Judi Vinar & Steve Wagner
8:30PM
Jim Witzel with the Phil Aaron Trio
Saint Paul Hotel Lobby Bar
4:00PM to 8:00PM
Erin Livingston
The Mezz Taproom
3:00PM
Anthony Thoe & Nick Baker
Twin Cities PBS Family Zone at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
12:00PM to 3:00PM
Siama's Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
3:00PM to 5:00PM
Nate Hance
White Squirrel Bar
2:00PM to 4:00PM
Funk Lump & the Nugs
6:00PM to 8:00PM
Trench Size Trio
Zamboni’s on 7th
7:00PM
Grady Cartony Quintet
8:30PM
HEYARLO!
10:00PM
Late Night Jazz Fest Jam with the Graydon Peterson Trio
Masterclasses – Presented by Walker West Music Academy and MacPhail Center for Music
Walker West Music Academy
June 19 12:00PM
Yellowjackets Master Class
Nautilus Music-Theater
June 19 3:00PM
Michael Mayo Master Class
The Baroque Room
June 20 2:30PM
Sullivan Fortner Master Class