Jazz Fest Day 2025
Headliner: New York Voices – The Grand Finale | Academy of Music | Sat., Sept. 27
Jazz Fest Day
Saturday, September 27, 2025
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Our FREE music lineup features jazz musicians from across the country and the region performing in downtown venues throughout the day.
Jazz Fest 2025 culminates in a special evening with New York Voices – The Grand Finale performing a ticketed show from 7:30-9:00 at the Academy of Music.
Free Music All Day
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Zaccai Curtis Cubop Lives!
2025 GRAMMY Award - Best Latin Jazz Album "Cubop"
4:00 – 5:15 pm
Unitarian Society
220 Main Street -
Karrin Allyson Quartet
Five Time GRAMMY Nominee
1:00 – 2:15 pm
Unitarian Society
220 Main Street -
Mike LeDonne’s Groover Trio
with Dave Stryker and Joe Farnsworth
2:00 – 3:15 pm
Iron Horse
18 Center Street -
Miki Yamanaka
Solo pianist with a light, expressive touch
11:30 am – 12:15 pm and 12:45 – 1:30 pm
Click Workspace
9 ½ Market Street -
Tone Forest
with Marty Jaffe, Jason Ennis and Miro Sprague
3:30 – 4:45 pm
Edwards Church
297 Main Street -
Stacy Dillard Trio
Saxophonist fusing tradition and innovation
12:00 – 12:50 pm and 1:20 – 2:10 pm
Parlor Room
32 Masonic Street -
Ed Fast & Congabop
Afro-Cuban inspired rhythms and hard bop harmonies
5:15 – 6:30 pm
Pulaski Park
240 Main Street -
Ask Me About Jazz!
Interactive jazz for young people led by percussionist Richie Barshay
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Northampton Center for the Arts
33 Hawley Street -
UMass Jazz Vocal Ensemble
Named Best Collegiate Jazz Choir by Downbeat magazine
2:15 – 3:15 pm
Pulaski Park
240 Main Street -
Expandable Brass Band
Plays and marches throughout downtown
12:00 – 12:30 pm
Northampton Center for the Arts
to Pulaski Park -
The Downbeat with Jack Frisch
A special live broadcast!
12:30 – 2:30 pm
Pulaski Park
240 Main Street