Jersey City Jazz Festival

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm


NJ & NYC's favorite jazz festival is back!

The 12th Annual Jersey City Jazz Festival includes multiple venues across Jersey City over a 5 day period, ending with a 2-day outdoor festival on the waterfront at Exchange Place.

Schedule:

The Clubhouse by Ford's Gin (Purchase tickets online!)

1-2pm - WBGO Next Gen Collective
3-4pm - Artemis featuring Renee Rosnes, Ingrid Jensen, Nicole Glover, Noriko Ueda & Allison Miller
5-6pm - Hébert-Hersch-Wallace-Drummond Bridge & Tunnel
7-8pm - Tyreek McDole

RWJBarnabas Health Plaza Stage (Free!)

Noon - 1pm - Riverview Jazz All-Stars
2-3pm - Sam Barsh
3pm - Honk Family Band (parading to the Pier Stage)
4-5pm - Sounds of April & Randall
6-7pm - Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra featuring Catherine Russell
8-9pm - Astoria Salsa Company

Exchange Place Alliance Pier Stage (Free!)

1:30-2:30pm - United Children's Music Project Latin Ensemble
3:45-4:30pm - New Jersey City University Jazz Ensemble
4:30pm - Swing Dance Lesson
5-6pm - Robert Edwards Big Band
7pm - Salsa/Mambo Dance Lesson with Salsa Fever On2

Jersey City Free Public Library Community Zone (Free!)

Events, arts and crafts for children and families

Hyatt House After Party (Free!)

9pm-1am - Official After Party on the Terrace

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