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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!
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.
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!
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.
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.
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!
Telluride Jazz Festival is right around the corner and wristbands have started to ship out! Register yours and go cashless! Use your wristband to purchase food, drinks and merch with the tap of a wrist, skip the lines at the box office, and streamline movement between each area of the festival. Before you enter the festival, you must complete your MANDATORY wristband activation and register it with the correct attendee name and information.
New for 2023, we are proud to introduce the Chair Rental Program at Telluride Jazz Festival! Nothing beats the feeling of enjoying the music, food, drinks and scenery from the comfort of your own chair while you relax, stretch out your legs and enjoy the cool mountain air on those hot summer days. Enjoy the peace of mind of having a designated, comfortable spot to relax, recharge, and enjoy the music! Reserve your low-back chairs in advance and pick them up near the Festival entrance. Rentals are available for only $50 for the entire weekend. Get yours while supplies last!
When the streets come alive with the sound of Jazz! Join us for "Jazz On Main" on August 10th from 4-6 pm, to kick off the 46th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival. Four lively venues, conveniently located within walking distance of each-other on Main Street will host a variety of live jazz bands. Making for a truly vibrant Main Street atmosphere as the town of Telluride fills with energy. The perfect way to set the mood for a weekend of world-class music, mountains and great memories. Jazz On Main is free and open to the public.
Become a part of the Festival - Join our team and volunteer with us! We're looking for reliable, hardworking and fun-loving individuals to join our team. Volunteer for two shifts and earn a 3-Day festival pass, staff t-shirt, make new friends and be a part of the "behind the scenes" action. All you have to do is fill out the application and choose the shifts and department that you'd like to join (box office, customs, park operations). Get the details and apply now!
Are you a young, talented musician looking for a remarkable opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further than the Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble. Earning a spot on this esteemed ensemble not only grants you access to one of the most prestigious jazz festivals in the world, but also gives you a chance to work with some of the most renowned names in the industry, collaborate with other music students, perform on the Main Stage and more. Think you have what it takes? Audition now, set your future in motion and join the ranks of many other All-Stars who’ve made a meaningful career in music. Applications close on June 15!
If you have an instrument and love playing it, come join us for a jam session! Bring your horn and get ready to play with other musicians. Start your Telluride Jazz Festival mornings off with live jazz music at Morning Jam at the Telluride Arts HQ on Main Street. Attendees can enjoy performances led by students from Caleb Chapman’s Soundhouse in the heart of downtown Telluride, steps away from the “Society Stage” at Elks Park and minutes away from the Telluride Town Park Main Stage. All musicians are welcome and encouraged to join in on the jam for an improvisational performance to get their day swinging. The jam will be first come first play, with a sign up sheet. The music jams will go from 9 - 10 am on both Saturday August 12 and Sunday August 13 and are open to the public.
Get ready to make some memories at the 46th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival, and take a piece of it home with you. The limited edition souvenir laminate is the perfect way to commemorate an unforgettable weekend of music, food, and mountain views. With a design inspired by traditional festival badges, this collector's item features the festival poster artwork on the front and the festival schedule on the back. Order your 2023 souvenir laminate for just $10 and wear it proudly throughout the weekend. You can even get it signed by your favorite artists for a personal touch. Make sure to place your order in advance so that your souvenir laminate and wristband will be shipped to you about six weeks prior to the festival. Don't miss out on a one-of-a-kind souvenir from the Telluride Jazz Festival!
Beyond the world class music echoing off the walls of the box canyon, the Telluride Jazz Festival has so much in store to keep you entertained. The weekend celebration is packed with special events like free morning Yoga Sessions, a free historical walking tour, a New Orleans style 2nd Line Parade on Main Street, a kids area and so much more, there's something for everyone.
Kick off the 2023 Telluride Jazz Festival in style with a special opening concert featuring Tuba Skinny at the historic Sheridan Opera House on Thursday, August 10, 2023. This opening concert used to be reserved exclusively for Patron pass-holders but we recently opened up a limited amount of tickets for the experience so that everyone can participate and kick off the festival in style. Join us for what is sure to be an unforgettable performance and a show that you won’t want to miss.
The day is here! Tickets for the 46th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival are on sale now! Limited quantities are available. Don't miss out, buy early and save!
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