Jazz Fest Day
September 30, 2023

FREE LIVE JAZZ all day plus a ticketed concert with the Max Roach Centennial Celebration at the Academy of Music.

2023 Headliner Performance

Max Roach Centennial Celebration

7:30 PM
Academy of Music

The Joe Farnsworth Quintet, featuring special guest NEA Jazz Master George Coleman, with Christian Sands, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Jeremy Pelt, trumpet

Free Live Jazz All Day

  • Avery Sharpe

    Avery Sharpe Quartet & the Extended Family Choir

    12:30 to 1:45PM

    Edwards Church
    297 Main Street

  • Mark Whitfield

    Mark Whitfield

    1:00 to 1:45 pm and 2:30 to 3:15 pm (2 sets)

    The Parlor Room
    32 Masonic Street

  • Vuyo Sotashe and Chris Pattishall

    Vuyo Sotashe and Chris Pattishall

    1:30 to 2:45 pm

    Unitarian Society
    220 Main Street

  • Hot Club of New York

    Hot Club of New York - DJ

    2:15 to 4:00 pm

    Pulaski Park
    274 Main Street

  • Camille Thurman credit Daryon Haylock

    Camille Thurman with the Darrell Green Quartet

    3:30 to 4:45 pm

    Edwards Church
    297 Main Street

  • Vanisha Gould

    Vanisha Gould Quartet

    4:30 to 5:45 pm

    Unitarian Society
    220 Main Street

  • Danny Jonokuchi & The Revisionists

    Danny Jonokuchi & The Revisionists

    5:00 to 6:30 pm

    Pulaski Park
    247 Main Street

  • Expandable Brass Band

    Expandable Brass Band

    10:45 - 11:30 am

    From Pulaski Park through town and back

  • UMass Jazz Ensemble 2022

    UMass Jazz Ensemble

    1:30 - 2:15 pm

    Pulaski Park

    247 Main Street

  • Lindy League of Western Mass.

    Lindy League of Western Mass.

    Free Swing Dance Lesson

    4:00 to 4:45 pm

    Pulaski Park

    247 Main Street