Happy new year! As we all know, the global COVID-19 pandemic has been an extreme challenge for everyone. The impact to our youth, educators and musicians has been especially felt in our local communities. Access to cultural events, live shows and in-person music education was greatly impacted with the global pandemic yet our resolve to... Read More
Since 2001, hundreds of artists have graced the festival stages, hundreds of volunteers have worked around the clock and tens of thousands of passionate jazz fans have packed venues to hear the best of America’s music. For each of the last 19 years, Jazz Arts of the Mountainwest (JAM) has been the main presenting organization... Read More
“Jam in the Morning” presented by Jazz Arts of the Mountainwest This year’s JAM Clinics, held in conjunction with the 2019 Utah Jazz & Roots festival, will be the morning of September 7th, from 9:00 am till 12:00 pm. We are excited to announce 4 sessions from the best artists and educators the jazz industry... Read More
Jazz Arts of the Mountain West is thrilled to present a wonderful night of music celebrating SLC Jazz Festival staple, Emilee Floor, and her 2019 album release. Come join us on May 25th at 7:00 pm to be a part of the festivities in a “night club” atmosphere complete with video shoot and special guests... Read More
Jazz Arts of the Mountain West, along with the 2018 Salt Lake City Jazz Festival, is proud to announce the return of the JAM Clinics! The festival has always been and will continue to be a significant opportunity to introduce Jazz, America’s music, to current and future generations through music education. Held on Saturday, July... Read More
Want to attend the 2018 Salt Lake City Jazz Festival in VIP style? Want to stay up to date on all the great things happening in SLC? Want exclusive deals and promotions to all the best events in the valley? Well, we have the deal for you! We’ve partnered with Salt Lake Magazine to offer their... Read More
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Giveaway Announcement
Raise your hand if you like FREE stuff! Thanks to our friends at Wolfgang Man & Beast, we have some awesome dog leashes to give away. Wolfgang is a local apparel company for you and your furry friends and we appreciate their support of the 2018 SLC Jazz Festival. Each week (through June 23rd) we will... Read More
We are incredibly excited to announce that for the first time in festival history, we are kicking off the festival weekend with a FREE, yes that’s right, free Thursday night jazz concert. In partnership with Excellence in the Community, the Salt Lake City Jazz Festival is proud to present local jazz artists Caleb Chapman’s Crescent... Read More
We are pleased to announce that the 2018 Salt Lake City Jazz Festival is returning to the Gallivan Center on July 6th & 7th. The 2-day festival will again feature the best lineup of jazz musicians and vocalists anywhere in Utah.
Huge shout out to Utah Video Production, Fast Forward Productions, Mayor Jackie Biskupski, & Jerry Floor for this great video showcasing the 2017 SLC Jazz Festival!