Buddy Defranco Jazz Festival

Buddy Defranco Jazz Festival The Buddy Defranco Jazz Festival is an annual event that has celebrated the tradition of jazz, jazz education, and community since its inception in 1980.

Since its creation in 1980, The Buddy Defranco Jazz Festival has become a staple in the Missoula music scene. Held annually, the festival aims to celebrate both the history and the future of jazz and jazz education. Dozens of high schools, middle schools, and college big bands from across the Northwest gain the opportunity to perform for each other and receive feedback from guest clinicians, who a

re among the leading names in Jazz. On both nights, The University of Montana Jazz Band I hosts a concert featuring some of the absolute best players in the business, including the Brecker Brothers, Lee Konitz, Arturo Sandoval, and of course, Buddy Defranco himself.

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