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2023 Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival

The Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival is returning to SPAC on June 24 and 25, 2023! This year's festival will feature more than 20 world-class jazz artists performing on two stages.

When and where

Date and time

Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 until Sunday, Jun 25, 2023
See Below for Dates & Times

Address

Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 108 Avenue of the Pines Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Cost

Ticket Prices Vary

About this event

The Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival is returning to SPAC on June 24 and 25, 2023! This year's festival will feature more than 20 world-class jazz artists performing on two stages.

If you love great jazz music and having fun, you don't want to miss the Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival at SPAC. It's the most popular jazz festival in the area and one of the most anticipated events in Saratoga each summer! Additional event highlights include a craft tent with local and artisan made items, diverse food offerings, artist signings, and more.

2023 Performer Lineup

Saturday, June 24 - Amphitheater

  • Snarky Puppy
  • Angelique Kidjo
  • Cory Wong
  • Tower of Power
  • Chucho Valdes Quartet
  • Cindy Blackman Santana Band

Saturday, June 24 - Charles R. Wood "Jazz Discovery" Stage

  • Kurt Rosenwinkel
  • Emmet Cohen Trio
  • Claudia Acuna
  • Carolyn Wonderland
  • Glen David Andrews
  • Nduduzo Makhathini

Sunday, June 25 - Amphitheater

  • Bonnie Raitt
  • Pat Metheny Side-Eye
  • St. Paul & The Broken Bones
  • Hiromi sonicwonder

Sunday, June 25 - Charles R. Wood "Jazz Discovery" Stage

  • Samara Joy
  • Jupiter & Okwess
  • Melissa Aldana
  • Mark Guiliana
  • Skidmore Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars Centennial Celebration of Wes Montgomery, Tito Puente & Dexter Gordon featuring Clay Jenkins, Jimmy Greene, Michael Dease, Dave Stryker, Bill Cunliffe, Todd Coolman and Dennis Mackrel

Gates open at 10am both days. On Saturday, performances begin at 11am on the Charles R. Wood Discovery Stage, and Amphitheater performances begin at 12pm. On Sunday, performances begin at 11:30am on the Charles R. Wood Discovery Stage, and Amphitheater performances begin at 12:45pm.

PLEASE NOTE: Artist lineup subject to change.

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