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DC JazzFest 2025 Citywide Celebration Expands: More Artists, More Neighborhoods, More Jazz

Jazz legends, hometown heroes, and next-gen stars bring the festival to more than a dozen neighborhoods citywide WASHINGTON, DC (July 29,...

By Jason Toney “I feel like, as an artist, the whole point of the platform, other than making music, is to inform. However we do that,...

WASHINGTON, DC – July 15, 2025 – The DC Jazz Festival ® (DCJF) announces its Opening Night celebration of the 21st annual DC JazzFest...

Kicking off a weekend of must-see performances along the Potomac at The District Wharf The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) is thrilled to...

By Jason Toney In Late March of this year, the Mellon Foundation hosted a virtual symposium called American Jazz, American Culture....

DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) today announces its 2025 DC JazzFest hotel partners . One of the largest annual tourist events in the District,...

WASHINGTON, DC – March 25, 2025 – DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) today announces 2025 DC JazzFest programming for its indoor festival home at...

Eddie Palmieri, Ron Carter, Branford Marsalis, Lalah Hathaway, John Scofield, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Sun Ra Arkestra, The Baylor...

Five Days of World-Class Jazz and Dynamic Performances Set for August 27-31, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – January 28, 2025 – The DC Jazz...