Downtown Glen Ellyn Jazz Up Music Festival. Curated by Artistic Director Fareed Haque, this year's festival features Rising Stars & Legends! 

This is the premiere Jazz Festival of DuPage County, bringing a line-up of the best jazz in the Midwest. 

10-11:30 AM Jazz Brunch at Nobel House  
1-2:30 PM Jazz Improvisation Masterclass with Lenard Simpson 
2-3 PM WDCB Kick-Off Party at Two Hound Red Brewing Company featuring Leon Allen and the DuPage Community Jazz Ten-tet directed by Matt Shevitz 
4-9:30 PM Jazz Up Music Festival on Main St (Schedule below. Set up chairs by 1pm)
9:30 PM After Fest Session Locations:
Lenard Simpson Group at Two Hound Red Brewing Co. 486 Pennsylvania Ave, Glen Ellyn
Julia Danielle and Thaddeus Tukes DUO at The Parlour at Park & Oak, 499 Pennsylvania Ave D, Glen Ellyn
Fareed Haque Group FUNK! at Main Street Pub, 466 N Main St, Glen Ellyn

Chairs can be set up on Main Street as early as 1pm on the quaint streets of historic Downtown Glen Ellyn. 

Purchase food and drink from local restaurants or bring your own picnic! Compete in our picnic tablescape contest for a chance to win a prize a $200 Gift Card from Marché, an artisan cheese, charcuterie and wine shop!

No outside alcohol is to be brought in, as restaurants and wine shops will be serving beer, wine and cocktails just for you!

The Downtown Glen Ellyn Jazz Up Music Festival Line Up:

4:00 - 4:50pm The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble with Fareed Haque and special guest trumpeter Leon Q. Allen  
5:00 - 5:20pm Bellas Artes School of Music Student Jazz Combos. 
5:30 - 6:20pm LENARD SIMPSON GROUP 
6:30 - 6:50pm  Bellas Artes Battle of the Combos 2nd Place Winners: Quintessence 
7:00 - 7:50pm THADDEUS TUKES GROUP with special guest vocalist Julia Danielle 
8:00 - 8:20pm  Bellas Artes Battle of the Combos 1st Place Winners: Chi-line Collective 
8:30 - 9:20pm ARI BROWN GROUP