Edmonton International Jazz Festival

The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society instills in audiences the appreciation of jazz music as a diverse art form, connecting regional audiences with provincial, national and international jazz artists.

The TD Edmonton International Jazz Festival honors the community’s decades-long jazz tradition, uniting everything from funk, Afro-Cuban, bebop, contemporary, swing, R&B, standards and more under one musical umbrella.

The Festival includes shows for hard-core jazz aficionados and newcomers alike with intimate club shows, cabaret-style performances, free outdoor concerts and international touring acts.

Festival alumni: The Bad plus Joshua Redman, Lisa Fischer, Bobby McFerrin, Jane Bunnett, Herbie Hancock, Peggy Lee, Wayne Shorter Quartet, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/Wynton Marsalis, Trombone Shorty, Chick Corea.