Big thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival! We’re looking forward to doing it again next year August 8 - 10, 2025. Lodging in Telluride fills up quick and the best way to secure yours is to book early!
Wow, what a show! We had the time of our lives at the 47th Telluride Jazz Festival and walked away with new memories that will last a lifetime. As the sounds of the weekend gradually fade away, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for another amazing year. Thank you to all the volunteers, staff partners, artists and most importantly YOU! The fans and festival community are make this weekend so special. Let's do it again next year on August 8-10, 2025! Mark your calendars - tickets go on sale February 5, 2025.
Can’t make it to the Telluride Jazz Festival in person? Tune in online or on radio FM at 91.7, 89.3, 100.3, 105.3. The Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to partner with KOTO Community Radio to broadcast artist performances from the Main Stage. Packed with exciting music and interviews from some of the festival’s hottest artists, you won’t want to miss this. Tune in, close your eyes and let the sounds of Jazz take you away to Telluride Jazz Festival.
The future of jazz music and student music education is brighter than ever! Thanks to the generous support of CCAASE, Telluride Foundation, Raynier Institute and Foundation, Peter & Sharon Bell and Jack Kotz. The Telluride Society for Jazz is thrilled to present a lineup of incredible student programming. Don't miss the incredible performances by the Telluride Student All-Star Jazz Ensemble along with bands from Caleb Chapman's Soundhouse and Stillwater All Stars. This year's display of student artists is not to be missed!
Now open! Bid on the original 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival painting to take home a piece of history! This year's artwork was created by Alex Khomsky, who beautifully captured the essence of the festival and the town of Telluride on canvas. The distinct color choices and charming artistic vision make this painting a must-have for any Jazz Festival fan. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this year's festival and support the Telluride Society for Jazz by bidding.
The 47th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival is almost here and we have everything you need to know to get ready! There are special events to complement the world-class music and the festival is full of fun opportunities to make life-long friends and memories. Telluride also offers outstanding dining, shopping, outdoor recreation and sightseeing opportunities to make the most out of your time here. To ensure that you have the best experience possible, our staff has put together a comprehensive festival guide of pro tips, tricks, and how-to’s for the most epic weekend ever.
Save the schedules to your phone for a detailed breakdown of which acts are playing where and when. Create your own personalized itinerary and plan your day in advance! Having the festival schedules on your phone enhances the overall experience, making it easier to immerse yourself in the incredible music and vibrant atmosphere at Telluride Jazz Festival.
With the final additions and finishing touches, we are excited to present the complete list of wine at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival. From full-bodied reds with bold flavors to dry, zesty whites with a smooth finish, the 2024 wine list has something for every kind of wine enthusiast. Cheers to an unforgettable celebration of music, taste, and enjoyment!
The Telluride Jazz Festival is thrilled to team-up with Sierra Nevada Brewing company for the 2024 Festival! Founded in 1980, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is one of America’s premier craft breweries, highly regarded for using only the finest quality ingredients. Throughout the festival you can discover a variety of their craft beers at the main bar, VIP and Patron bars.
Save the schedules to your phone for a detailed breakdown of which acts are playing where and when. Create your own personalized itinerary and plan your festival days in advance. Touch and hold each image to download to your camera roll.
We are excited to bring back the chair rental program at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival! Reserve your low-back chairs in advance and pick them up near the main gate entrance. Stretch out your legs and enjoy the music, food, drinks and scenery. Bring a tarp and a shade tent to create a picnic and elevate your festival vibe! Having a cool, comfy spot to relax is the best way to enjoy full days of music in Town Park. Rentals are available for only $50 for the entire weekend. Get yours while supplies last!
Take home a piece of music history by pre-ordering your Telluride Jazz Festival poster today! Orders will begin shipping out in July. Telluride Jazz Festival is full of so many special moments each year and it’s nice to have a framed reminder hanging in your house or office. The vibrant colors, unique style and imagery in Alex Khomsky’s piece will be a conversation starter and look great under glass. His work is richly textured showing a lively music scene on Telluride’s Main Street with cool blue, green and gold vibes coming from the mountains.
Wake up to a walk through history with the Telluride Historical Museum at this year’s Telluride Jazz Festival! The Museum will host two Historical Walking Tours on Saturday morning, August 10, allowing attendees to explore the unique history of the charming town. They also offer free admission to their exhibits for festival pass-holders throughout the weekend. To sign up for the walking tours, click here.
We’re proud to introduce the lineup of craft vendors at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival. Shopping is one of our favorite past times and as such, it is an integral part of the festival experience here in Telluride. It’s easy to get lost for hours exploring the booths and hunting down the perfect jewelry, clothing and keepsakes to commemorate your experience. Many of the items on sale can’t be found outside the festival so take advantage of the unique shopping opportunity. From handmade silver jewelry to boho apparel and specialty alpine keepsakes, attendees will find all sorts of treasures at the Telluride Jazz Festival. Explore the vendors below and prepare for an incredible weekend of fun in the mountains!
New for this year, single-day VIP and Patron Tickets will be available for purchase starting on Wednesday, May 22 at 10 am (MST). The new single-day options will offer schedule flexibility for attendees to experience the festival at the highest levels. Treat yourself to catered meals backstage and watch the music from a raised platform on the side stage with an open bar and so much more.
Renowned Chef Will Nolan has curated a top-tier culinary experience for Patron pass-holders at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival. With a focus on healthy, flavorful food, Nolan’s menus feature quality ingredients and plenty of options for attendees. The attention to detail and elite level of these food menus is just an example of the world class luxury treatment that’s in store for Patron attendees. With an on-stage seated viewing area and open bar featuring craft cocktails, the Patron experience is by far the best way to attend the Telluride Jazz Festival.
Cheers! Step up to the bar and grab yourself a refreshing beverage! The curated selection of inventive, handcrafted cocktails will keep you feeling festive all weekend long. Beverage Director Andrés Vargas-Johnson is taking the drink list to the next level by adding slushies to the array of cleverly designed beverages at Telluride Jazz Festival.
Summon your inner night owl and dance the night away at the after-hours shows at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival. With a stacked lineup featuring foot-stomping funk, soul, and jazz, you won’t want to go home when the night is over. Explore the schedule and get ready for a fun-filled weekend.
This year’s food lineup at the Telluride Jazz Festival features standout culinary talent, extraordinary beverages and a stunning mountain backdrop. Go south of the border with Tex-Mex wraps, take a trip to the Mediterranean with healthy Greek salads, or enjoy some fried chicken from down South. These menus will keep your taste buds satisfied all weekend long. Explore the vendors and prepare for an incredible weekend of fun in the mountains!
A trip to Telluride for the Telluride Jazz Festival is not your average festival trip! In addition to three days of world-class music in the stunning Telluride Town Park, the town is a destination unparalleled with plenty of boutique shops, delicious restaurants, playful outdoor recreation opportunities, historic relics and more. Planning for the trip of a lifetime can be easy with our lodging and transportation partners. From luxurious hotels, spacious condos, spas and pools to camping there's something for everyone!
To commemorate our 47th year, Telluride Jazz Festival is proud to present a limited edition souvenir laminate. Inspired by traditional festival badges, the laminate features the poster artwork on the front, with the festival schedule on the back. Order a special 2024 collector's item for only $10 and take home a piece of history! Wear the festival schedule and get them signed by the artists for a personal touch.
Now streaming! We've curated a Spotify playlist featuring the full 2024 artist lineup for your enjoyment. Listen to classic New Orleans Jazz from Rejuvenation 50! Celebration of The Meters featuring Dumpstaphunk and special guests George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli, and Cyril Neville and New Breed Brass Band, upbeat world-jazz and afrobeat from Angélique Kidjo and Antibalas, classic jazz from Christian McBride, Sexmob and Takuya Kuroda, along with fresh tunes from Marco Benevento, Say She She many more.
As the summer season begins to approach in the world-famous mountain town of Telluride, Colorado, the Telluride Jazz Festival reveals its 2024 artist lineup. Set on August 9-11, 2024, the festival presents a well-rounded, diverse mix of live jazz, funk, rock, soul, and gospel performances featuring Rejuvenation 50! - Celebration of The Meters, Christian McBride, Angélique Kidjo, Antibalas, Marco Benevento, Say She She, Cool Cool Cool, and many more. The complete list of announced artists is included below. To see the full lineup, click here.
Looking for that meaningful holiday gift? We've got you covered. Take 25% off the entire Telluride Jazz Festival store starting now through December 8. Save big on t-shirts, socks, hats, beanies, sweatshirts and more! All items have been discounted, no promo code necessary.
Shop the online store to save big on festival posters. Surprise a friend or family member with a great holiday gift or treat yourself to a new wall decoration - Telluride Jazz Festival posters are a great way to spark nostalgia and memories from your favorite festival years! Click the button or poster images below to head to our online store. No promo code necessary, all discounts automatically apply at checkout. Sale starts now!
Take the survey for a chance to win 3-Day Passes to next year's Festival! We want your feedback! Share your experience and help us improve. Complete the survey by August 31 to be entered for the chance to win a pair of 3-Day Passes to next year's festival!
Let's do it again next year on August 9-11, 2024! Mark your calendars - tickets go on sale February 1, 2024. As the sounds of the 46th Telluride Jazz Festival gradually fade away, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for yet another incredible edition of this magical event. Thank you to our volunteers, partners, performers and most importantly the attendees! We are overwhelmed by the support. Without you, it would not be possible, and we deeply appreciate the festival community that makes this weekend so special.
Big thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2023 Telluride Jazz Festival! We’re looking forward to doing it again next year August 9 - 11, 2024. Lodging in Telluride fills up quick and the best way to secure yours is to book early!
New for 2023 - download the daily schedules to your phone for a detailed breakdown of which acts are playing where and when! Saving the schedules to your phone makes them accessible at all times even during bad cell reception with a low impact on battery usage - always a bonus! We're reducing our carbon footprint and are no longer printing program guides so download the schedules to take them with you on the go.
Can’t make it to the Telluride Jazz Festival in person? Tune in online or on radio FM at 91.7, 89.3, 100.3, 105.3. The Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to partner with KOTO Community Radio to broadcast artist performances from the Main Stage. Packed with exciting music and interviews from some of the festival’s hottest artists, you won’t want to miss this. Tune in, close your eyes and let the sounds of Jazz take you away to Telluride Jazz Festival.