2022 NORTHAMPTON JAZZ FESTIVAL
Friday, Sept. 30 | Downtown Jazz Strut
FREE LIVE JAZZ
Stroll, sip and dine your way through downtown Northampton to the sounds of different jazz ensembles at various establishments across town. Following a 4:30 PM kick-off with the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts School Jazz Ensemble in Pulaski Park, subsequent ensembles start at 1/2 hour intervals and play for two hours, so you can be sure to catch a lot of live jazz and good times on Jazz Strut night.
4:30 – 5:15 pm Pioneer Valley Performing Arts School Jazz Combo at Pulaski Park
5:30 – 6:00 pm Sci-Tech Band at Pulaski Park
6:00 – 8:00 pm Joe La Creta Trio at the Northampton Brewery
6:30 – 8:30 pm Julian Gerstin Trio Mambo at the Dirty Truth
7:00 – 9:00 pm Avery Joi Quartet at Spoleto*
7:30 – 9:30 pm Libro Azul at Progression Brewing Co.
8:00 – 10:00 pm Cory Hutchins Tap Percussionist Quartet at The Deck
8:30 – 10:30 pm Zack Bartolomei Quartet at Wurst Haus
*Reservations recommended
Stroll, sip and dine your way through downtown Northampton to the sounds of different jazz ensembles at various establishments across town. Following a 4:30 PM kick-off with the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts School Jazz Ensemble in Pulaski Park, subsequent ensembles start at 1/2 hour intervals and play for two hours, so you can be sure to catch a lot of live jazz and good times on Jazz Strut night.
4:30 – 5:15 pm Pioneer Valley Performing Arts School Jazz Combo at Pulaski Park
5:30 – 6:00 pm Sci-Tech Band at Pulaski Park
6:00 – 8:00 pm Joe La Creta Trio at the Northampton Brewery
6:30 – 8:30 pm Julian Gerstin Trio Mambo at the Dirty Truth
7:00 – 9:00 pm Avery Joi Quartet at Spoleto*
7:30 – 9:30 pm Libro Azul at Progression Brewing Co.
8:00 – 10:00 pm Cory Hutchins Tap Percussionist Quartet at The Deck
8:30 – 10:30 pm Zack Bartolomei Quartet at Wurst Haus
*Reservations recommended
Saturday, Oct. 1 | Jazz Fest Day
The FREE music lineup features jazz musicians from around the region and across the globe performing in a variety of downtown venues throughout the day, followed by a special evening with the Ron Carter Quartet, performing a ticketed show at the Academy of Music.
New in 2022: Jazz Fest Bus Tour of Western Mass!
New in 2022: Jazz Fest Bus Tour of Western Mass!
JAZZ FEST DAY LINEUP
(Schedule is subject to change.)
(Schedule is subject to change.)
Time |
Artist |
Location |
11:15 - 11:55 am |
Around town and Pulaski Park 240 Main Street |
|
Noon |
Unitarian Society 220 Main Street |
|
1:30 pm |
UMass Jazz Ensemble |
Pulaski Park 240 Main Street |
2:30 pm |
The Parlor Room 32 Masonic Street |
|
2:30 pm |
Value |
|
3:00 pm |
Unitarian Society 220 Main Street |
|
4:00 pm |
The Parlor Room 32 Masonic Street |
|
5:00 pm |
Pulaski Park 240 Main Street |
|
7:30 pm |
Academy of Music * 274 Main Street * This is a ticketed event |
