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June 8 - June 18, 2023

Cost: Varies

The 2023 Madison Jazz Festival

The 2023 Madison Jazz Festival will be held from June 8 to June 18, 2023 throughout the city of Madison. The festival will include ten exciting days of jazz concerts, classes, talks, and more - indoors, outdoors, and virtually. Join us for the festival’s finale on Saturday, June 17 and Sunday, June 18 with free jazz on the Terrace and festival headliners in Shannon Hall!

For the complete schedule of events, visit madisonjazzfestivalwi.org.

June 8 - June 18, 2023

Cost: Varies

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Upcoming Events

Jun
17
1 - 10:30 pm
Terrace at Memorial Union | Free
Celebrate the Madison Jazz Festival with FREE performances on the Terrace.
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Jun
17
3 - 4 pm
Wisconsin Union Theater | Free
Hear from one of the most sought-after and revered saxophonists in the world, Lakecia Benjamin, and enjoy a live Q&A session. Doors open at 2:30 PM.
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Jun
17
8 - 9:30 pm
Wisconsin Union Theater | Ticketed Event
See alto saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin, one of the 2023 Madison Jazz Fest headliners, in Shannon Hall!
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Jun
18
2:30 - 9:30 pm
Terrace at Memorial Union | Free
Celebrate Juneteenth and the final day of the Madison Jazz Festival with FREE performances on the Terrace.
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Jun
18
8 - 9:30 pm
Wisconsin Union Theater | Ticketed Event
Celebrate Juneteenth and the final day of Jazz Fest with arrangements of Gullah music performed by Ranky Tanky and singer Lisa Fischer from the film “20 Feet from Stardom."
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