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The 2026 Vail Jazz Festival
Labor Day Weekend, Friday, September 4th– Sunday, September 6th 2026
Since 1994, Vail Jazz has continually evolved. Our popular 3-day party format reflects our earliest beginnings. This year’s festival honors our roots, with an emphasis on our renowned Workshop alumni, each a jazz luminary in her or his own right.
As always, we are grateful for your presence, your unbridled enthusiasm, and your renewed or new financial support. To contribute to Vail Jazz or to learn more about the upcoming Vail Jazz Festival, contact Anneliese Swift: Anneliese@vailjazz.org
We look forward to seeing you this coming Labor Day Weekend!
Workshop
A dozen of the country’s most dedicated, gifted, and promising high school jazz musicians participate in the 9-day Workshop.
Jammin' Jazz Kids
Jammin’ Jazz Kids offers an engaging and fun learning experience for youngsters.
Jazz Goes to School
Jazz education for 4th and 5th graders from top jazz musicians/educators. Celebrating 28 years!
