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After Mavis Staples closes down the Main Stage, the festival concludes with a special performance by Vaud and the Villains at the historic Sheridan Opera House. Join us for this energetic vaudeville-style show in the beautifully preserved Victorian-era Sheridan Opera House that is sure to be a memorable way to end the 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival.
The artwork piece behind the 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival poster is now on auction! To build this year's poster The Telluride Jazz Festival staff took a fine piece of Telluride inspired art from Eugenio Cohaila and formatted it to suit our lineup poster. This original one-of-a-kind fine canvas piece was created using oil on canvas. Pulling full inspiration from Telluride, this piece, depicts a lively downtown Main Street with a stunning alpine sunset.
Kick off the Telluride Jazz Festival in style with the new Jazz Art Walk! The new Jazz Art Walk will take place from Thursday, August 3, 5 - 8 PM in the heart of historic Downtown Telluride. Held in collaboration with the Telluride Arts District’s First Thursday’s Art Walk, the event will feature over 20 exhibits highlighted by five official Telluride Jazz Festival Art Walk galleries.
The official 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival Program Guide is here. Explore all the information you need to enjoy this year's festival right here inside this comprehensive guide. View and download the entire Program Guide below!
Join us for the Telluride Jazz Festival film screening of Mavis! on Tuesday, August 1st at 8:00 pm at this historic Sheridan Opera House presented by KOTO FM's DJ Jimmy Jazz along with the San Miguel Resource Center (SMRC), the Telluride Society for Jazz and the Telluride Jazz Festival.
Enhanced for the 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival, the Patron Experience is by far the most luxurious way to attend the Telluride Jazz Festival. This year's Patron Experience features an eclectic menu offering served in an exclusive backstage covered Patron Lounge. Tantalize your taste buds with this delicious 'tour de food' presented by Telluride chef Josh Klein.
It doesn't get much better than world-class music under the towering San Juan Mountains in beautiful Telluride, Colorado! We want you to experience the fun, so the Telluride Jazz Festival has teamed up with Odell Brewing, Costa Del Mar Sunglasses, Visit Telluride and the Hotel Telluride to give away the trip of a lifetime to the Telluride Jazz Festival, August 4 - 6. All you have to do is get to Telluride!
The Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to partner with Odell Brewing for the 2017 festival. The Fort Collins-based brewery has been a Colorado favorite for almost 30 years, brewing delicious craft beer since 1989. During the festival weekend, you can taste a variety of their creations at the festival’s main bar, VIP and Patron bars.
This Telluride Jazz Festival step into Telluride’s celebrated past with the Telluride Historical Museum! At this year’s festival the Historical Museum will host a Saturday morning, August 5, Historical Walking Tour, along with granting free admission to the museum for festival pass holders throughout the festival weekend
Piggybacking off of a longstanding New Orleans tradition, the Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to once again present the New Orleans 2nd Line Parade! This year’s parade will kick-off at noon on Sunday, August 6 from Elks Park and feature Cha Wa Mardi Gras Indian Band!
With the additions of the all-inclusive Jazz After Dark format, Liberty Sessions and the 'Final Waltz' closing show, the late night scene at the Telluride Jazz Festival just got much more dynamic!
Introducing the official 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival schedule! This year's schedule brings back festival favorites like the New Orleans 2nd Line Parade, many enhanced events like "Wine & Whiskey" and a new "Jazz Art Walk", free late night series “Liberty Sessions” and a closing show, “The Final Waltz”.
Distinguished in mountain festival luxury, the Telluride Jazz Festival Patron Experience will now feature a private opening concert with Grammy Award winning artist Macy Gray at the historic Sheridan Opera House on Thursday, August 3, 2017.
New for 2017! Festival organizers have partnered with the Telluride Academy and Caleb Chapman's Soundhouse to introduce a new, week-long music education and outdoor adventure academy for students on July 31 – August 4, 2017. The Telluride Jazz Adventure Academy provides students the opportunity to learn new skills, collaborate with peers, perform on stage during the Festival and adventure outdoors at the height of summer in the stunning San Juan Mountains.
Following the 2017 Telluride Jazz Festival's lineup announcement, Festival Director Steve Gumble talked with Rocky Mountain PBS' KUVO about what to expect at this year's festival, artist details, new enhancements and more.
Now streaming! We've curated a Spotify playlist featuring the entire 2017 Artist Lineup for your enjoyment.
The Telluride Jazz Festival is proud to welcome Mavis Staples, Macy Gray, Bootsy Collins & World-Wide Funk Drive, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Miles Mosley + The West Coast Get Down, The Suffers, fatsO, Vaud and the Villains and many more.
Have it all! "All That Jazz" is our all-inclusive pass for 3 days and 2 nights of music! "All that Jazz" is your ticket to the complete weekend package of live music at the Telluride Jazz Festival! Available in both General Admission and VIP levels, "All that Jazz" provides daily admission to the festival in Telluride Town Park and the "Jazz After Dark" shows on Friday and Saturday nights.
Located high up in the Rocky Mountains surrounded by towering 13,000 foot peaks, the Telluride Jazz Festival offers the opportunity to explore the endless outdoor recreation in the San Juan Mountains.
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