The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz

The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz is the largest jazz event in New England It is scheduled every 3rd weekend in July.
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The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz is a monumental yet free jazz event in Hartford, CT. Artists come from around the local region, USA, and the world to play at this event.

08/11/2026

Ronald Lashley & Oneiki - Notes of Fusion they are
Jazz Fusion. Nice Groove. Peace

Celebrating my Queen’s birthday under the summer sky, surrounded by the sounds of live jazz ( Ronald Lashley & Oneiki - ...
08/10/2026

Celebrating my Queen’s birthday under the summer sky, surrounded by the sounds of live jazz ( Ronald Lashley & Oneiki - Notes of Fusion) at Hartford’s historic Bushnell Park. Nothing better than making memories together at the end of the season of the Brown Monday Night Jazz Series. ❤️🎶👑

🎶 Honoring the Legacy of Herbert "Herbie" Wright 🎶Join the Friends of Keney Park as we celebrate the life, legacy, and l...
08/06/2026

🎶 Honoring the Legacy of Herbert "Herbie" Wright 🎶
Join the Friends of Keney Park as we celebrate the life, legacy, and lasting impact of Herbert K. Wright, affectionately known as "Herbie."
In recognition of Herbie's years of dedicated service to Friends of Keney Park, his unwavering commitment to the Hartford community, and his passion for bringing people together through music, our annual Jazz in the Park Music Series will be officially renamed the Herbert Wright Music Series.
📅 Sunday, August 9 🕒 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 📍 Keney Park Pond House ☔ Rain or Shine
Come help us pay tribute to a remarkable community leader whose legacy will continue to inspire generations of park visitors and music lovers.
We look forward to celebrating Herbie's contributions and sharing this special moment with the community.

What a beautiful evening to be in the heart of the city at Bushnell Park for Monday Night Jazz.
07/28/2026

What a beautiful evening to be in the heart of the city at Bushnell Park for Monday Night Jazz.

07/18/2026

🌟The Festival is still ON! 🌟

Rain won’t stop the fun! If thunder and lightning move into the area, we’ll take a 30-minute safety break and get right back to the music as soon as it’s safe.

🎤 Stay close, stay safe, and get ready—the music will continue! We can’t wait to keep the party going with you! 🎶

🎶 The Festival is ON! 🌟Rain won’t stop the fun! If thunder and lightning move into the area, we’ll take a 30-minute safe...
07/18/2026

🎶 The Festival is ON! 🌟

Rain won’t stop the fun! If thunder and lightning move into the area, we’ll take a 30-minute safety break and get right back to the music as soon as it’s safe.

🎤 Stay close, stay safe, and get ready—the music will continue! We can’t wait to keep the party going with you! 🎉

✨35TH Anniversary of GHFJ! ✨FRIDAY, JULY 17th in Bushnell Park🌳🎶❤️6PM- Michael Carabello 8PM- Jocelyn Pleasant and the...
07/10/2026

✨35TH Anniversary of GHFJ! ✨

FRIDAY, JULY 17th in Bushnell Park🌳🎶❤️

6PM- Michael Carabello
8PM- Jocelyn Pleasant and the The Lost Tribe
10PM-Nelson Bello featuring Luisito Quintero & Antologia.

In between sets we will have music by DJ Q-BOOGIE and performances by ARTFRMDAHART.

Visit our website for more lineup details: https://www.hartfordjazz.org/festival-schedule/

✨GHFJ 35TH ANNIVERSARY✨Gather your friends and family with your chairs, picnic baskets and join us in Bushnell Park! The...
07/07/2026

✨GHFJ 35TH ANNIVERSARY✨

Gather your friends and family with your chairs, picnic baskets and join us in Bushnell Park! There will be music, vendors and a whole lot of fun!

July 17th-19th Legacy In Every Note!

Friday is FAN Night! Come ready to dance, we have jazz, Afro funk and Latin fusion so bring your hand fans as we kick off the weekend celebrating our homegrown talent who knows how to have a good time!

In between sets the vibes will stay high with sounds by QIANA “DJ Q-BOOGIE” Coachman • Corporate and Special Events DJ and movement performances by Art Frm Da Hart

Our favorite staycation, Saturday and Sunday filled with smooth jazz to straight ahead jazz, and more unique sounds in between. You won’t want to miss it!

Visit our website for more information. Together, WE MAKE IT HAPPEN! Thank you sponsors! City of Hartford Greater Hartford Arts Council Bushnell Park Conservancy Travelers Connecticut Office of the Arts ROBERTS FOUNDATION Sound Guyz Event Solutions PeoplesBank Liberty Bank Molina Healthcare Eversource Energy Foxwoods Resort Casino Frank Webb Home Window Nation Budr Tom Smith

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