The Salt Lake City Jazz Festival is presented by Jazz Arts of the MountainWest (“JAM”). JAM is dedicated to the live performance and enjoyment of America’s music – Jazz. Through your generous funding and through the festival proceeds, JAM is committed to furthering music education in schools, colleges and universities, as well as education of the general public to ensure that the rich heritage of jazz and related American music is brought to a diverse population to ensure that America’s music will not be lost for current and future generations.