Event details

WEATHER UPDATE: In the event of rain on Saturday, April 15, Jazz Fest will take place as planned, as the performers and the audience will be covered. Check Jazz at Princeton’s Facebook or Twitter accounts for live updates.

Jazz at Princeton presents the 2023 Princeton University Jazz Festival in a one-day event Saturday, April 15. Featured performances include Small Group X, Small Group A, Bird Calls, and many special guests, leading up to the headlining event with the Creative Large Ensemble. 

12:00 PM – 6:30 PM Festival Richardson LawnFree, Unticketed

12:00–1:00 PM: Small Group X with Special Guest Greg Tardy, saxophone 1:20–2:20 PM: Small Group A with Special Guest Michael Dease, trombone 2:40–3:40 PM: Artemis 4:00–5:00 PM: Small Group I with Special Guest Jon Irabagon, saxophone 5:20–6:30 PM: Bird Calls with Rudresh Mahanthappa, saxophones; Adam O’Farrill, trumpet; Matt Mitchell, piano; François Moutin, bass; and Rudy Royston, drums

  8:00 PM Concert Richardson Auditorium, Alexander HallTicketed | Passport to the Arts Eligible

Jazz at Princeton‘s Creative Large Ensemble, directed by Darcy James Argue, presents their final concert of the year with special guest Rufus Reid. For tickets and more about this 8 PM headlining event, click here.