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Wednesday, June 4

4:30 pm   Flynntones Jazz Ensemble (City Hall Park)

5:30 pm  Jazz Festival Kickoff Celebration feat. Lincoln Sprague Trio (Flynn Space)

7:30 pm • Origins: Sounds and Stories of the African Diaspora (Flynn Main Stage)

8:30 pm • Jon McBride’s Big Easy with special guest Ryan Montbleau (Big Joe's)

10 pm   Grippo Sklar Quartet feat. JD Haenni & Gabe Jarrett (Big Joe's)

11:30 pm • Sittin' In Jam Session Hosted by Anthony Tidd (Big Joe's)

Thursday, June 5

5:30 pm Vorcza (Flynn Space)

7:30 pm • Paris Monster (Flynn Space)

8:30 pm • Rachel Ambaye Quartet (Big Joe's)

9:30 pm  James Francies (Big Joe's)

10 pm • Parker Shper Ensemble (Big Joe's)

11:30 pm • Sittin' In Jam Session Hosted by Anthony Tidd (Big Joe's)

Friday, June 6

4:30 pm Tad Cautious (Waterfront Park)

5:30 pm Roy Hargrove Big Band (Waterfront Park)

5:30 pm • Nicole Mitchell (Flynn Space)

6:55 pm Kat Wright (Waterfront Park)

7:30 pm • Immanuel Wilkins (Flynn Space)

8 pm OKAN (Waterfront Park)

8:30 pm  Janéa Hudson Quintet (Big Joe's)

9:25 pm A Celebration of The Meters: Dumpstaphunk feat. George Porter Jr. (Waterfront Park)

10 pm • Sara Serpa & André Matos  (Big Joe's)

11:30 pm • Sittin' In Jam Session Hosted by Anthony Tidd (Big Joe's)

Saturday, June 7

12 pm • Steve Lehman Trio With Special Guest Paul Cornish (Flynn Space)

4 pm DJ Taka (Waterfront Park)

5 pm Sabouyouma (Waterfront Park)

6:20 pm Anthony Tidd's Quite Sane (Waterfront Park)

7:40 pm Butcher Brown (Waterfront Park)

8:30 pm • Tiffany Pfeiffer Trio (Flynn Space)

9:15 pm The Soul Rebels with Special Guests Rakim and Talib Kweli (Waterfront Park)

9:30 pm • Tidd Shim Lehman Reid: Tribute to the Sun Ra Marshall Allen Continuum (Big Joe's)

10 pm • Dan Ryan Express (Big Joe's)

11:30 pm • Sittin' In Jam Session Hosted by Anthony Tidd (Big Joe's)

SUNDAY, June 8

Throughout the day: Events Around Town

3 pm Avi Salloway & Friends (Skinny Pancake)

5 pm Sonida Mal Maïz (Skinny Pancake)

6 pm Translinear Light: The Music of Alice Coltrane (Flynn Main Stage)

8:30 pm • Melissa Aldana (Big Joe's)

10 pm • Melissa Aldana  (Big Joe's)

11:30 pm • Sittin' In Jam Session Hosted by Anthony Tidd (Big Joe's)

around town

  • The 126

  • June 3 9 pm – Jazz Fest Kickoff featuring Big Easy Tuesday with Jon McBride
  • June 4 7 pm – The Ladies of the 126 Showcase: featuring Rachel Ambaye, Janéa Hudson, Bella Sances, Victoria Fern, Julianna Luna & The 126 House Band
  • June 4 9 pm – Weekly Jazz Jam hosted by The 126 House Band (18+ or <18 with guardian)
  • June 5 7 pm – Alex Stewart & Friends
  • June 5 9 pm – Weekly Funk Jam hosted by The 126 House Band (18+ or <18 with guardian)
  • June 6 6 pm – The Janéa Hudson Quintet
  • June 6 8 pm – The Dusk Quartet
  • June 6 10 pm – The Dan Ryan Express
  • June 6 11 pm – The 126 Jazz Jam hosted by the Dan Ryan Express
  • June 7 7 pm – Alternate Take
  • June 7 9 pm – Cleary, Gagnon, & John
  • June 7 11:30 pm – The 126 Jazz Jam hosted by the Michael Lewis Smith Trio

American Flatbread

  • June 4 5 pm – The Dan Ryan Express
  • June 5 5:30 pm – Matt Hagen's Classy Boss
  • June 6 5 pm – Alternate Take
  • June 7 1 pm – High Summer
  • June 7 5 pm – Michael-Louis Smith & Friends
  • June 8 12 pm – Paul Asbell Quartet

Burlington city arts

  • City Hall Park

  • June 4 12:30 pm – BCA Summer Concert Series: Bob Sklar Trio
  • June 6 12:30 pm – BCA Summer Concert Series: Andrew Richards Quartet
  • June 6 2:30 pm – Splash Dance: Swing DJ Rich Conte
  • June 7 4:00 pm – Twilight Block Party: The Discussions with Jon McBride's Big Easy

School Bands

Wednesday, June 4

11:00 am   Sustainability Academy (Bottom of Church Street)

11:00 am  Shelburne Community Stage Band (Top of the Block)

11:20 am• Champlain Elementary (Bottom of Church Street) 

11:20 am   BFA Fairfax (Middle of Church Street)

11:55 am   Edmunds Elementary Chorus (Bottom of Church Street) 

12:20 pm • Lyndon Institute Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

12:35 pm  Edmunds Middle School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

1:00 pm U-32 Jazz Band (Middle of Church Street) 

1:25 pm• Hunt Middle School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

1:40 pm  • BRMS Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

2:15 pm BHS Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

2:20 pm • Rutland High School Jazz Ensemble (Middle of Church Street) 

3:00 pm• Winooski High School Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

3:25 pm  • The Commodore Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

4:00 pm   Winooski High School Chorus (Bottom of Church Street)

Thursday, June 5

11:00 am   St. Johnsbury Middle School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street)

11:00 am  Westside Jazz Combo (Top of the Block)

11:40 am   CCS Jazz Band (Middle of Church Street)

12:20 pm   The Flying Turtles (Bottom of Church Street) 

12:20 pm • CBMS Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

1:00 pm AHMS Jazz Band (Middle of Church Street) 

1:40 pm• Submarine Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

1:40 pm  • MUMS Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

2:20 pm  • MUHS Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

2:40 pm • Essex Jazz Collective (Bottom of Church Street)

3:40 pm  • Harwood Jazz Combo (Top of the Block) 

4:20 pm  The Assembly Band (Top of the Block)

Friday, June 6

11:00 am   Leland & Gray High School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street)

11:00 am  HCS Jazz Band (Top of the Block)

11:40 am   LUHS Jazz  (Middle of Church Street)

12:20 pm   NE Clinton High School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

12:20 pm   Rutland Town Middle School (Top of the Block) 

1:00 pm • Mill River Jazz Ensemble (Middle of Church Street) 

1:40 pm ADL Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

1:40 pm• SBHS Jazz Band (Top of the Block) 

2:20 pm  • Kenmore West Bombo Combo- Midnite Blue (Middle of Church Street) 

3:00 pm  • MVU Jazz Ensemble (Top of the Block)

3:20 pm  • Colchester Middle School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

3:40 pm • Bellows Falls Union High School Jazz Ensemble (Middle of Church Street) 

4:20 pm  • Sentinel Big Band (Top of the Block) 

4:20 pm  Colchester High School Jazz Band (Bottom of Church Street) 

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