The sounds of jazz come to downtown San Jose every August. From Friday afternoon to Sunday evening, music lovers converge on the heart of Silicon Valley to enjoy three days of jazz, blues, salsa, Latin, R&B, electronica and many other forms of contemporary music. Over 1000 artists and 100,000 music lovers converge on San Jose for a weekend of musical diversity, tradition, and innovation.
Jazz is the basis for most of the popular music of today, and the San Jose Jazz Festival sh>...
The sounds of jazz come to downtown San Jose every August. From Friday afternoon to Sunday evening, music lovers converge on the heart of Silicon Valley to enjoy three days of jazz, blues, salsa, Latin, R&B, electronica and many other forms of contemporary music. Over 1000 artists and 100,000 music lovers converge on San Jose for a weekend of musical diversity, tradition, and innovation.
Jazz is the basis for most of the popular music of today, and the San Jose Jazz Festival showcases that breadth. Like the tradition of innovation here in Silicon Valley, jazz composition and performance continue to evolve and change. During the three days of the festival, the cravings of even the most diverse music lover can get satisfied.
"One of the top jazz festival's in the nation..." -San Jose Mercury News
“Jazz Fest blows away other events...” -Silicon Valley Business Journal
“World class-event” -Oakland Tribune
San Jose Jazz is a 22 year old public benefit corporation dedicated to promoting jazz through performance and education to enrich the lives of the people in our community. San Jose Jazz serves San Jose, CA and the Silicon Valley, one of the most richly diverse and rapidly growing regions in the U.S.