Monterey Jazz
Festival
Since 1958, the nonprofit Monterey Jazz Festival has been committed to celebrating America’s creativity and cultural heritage by presenting legendary jazz musicians, composers, and young rising stars.
Ticket packages on sale April 11 for the general public. Single day tickets on sale May 8.
For returning patrons eligible for early renewal through our Friend of the Festival program, the renewal period is March 12 – 21.
See you in September!
A lifetime achievement award for Clint Eastwood, a visit from Morgan Freeman, amazing performances by Samara Joy, Hiromi, the Blind Boys of Alabama, Joshua Redman, and many others—the 67th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival had it all! Here are some of our favorite photos from last year. We can’t wait to see you this year!
As a Friend of the Festival, you support the Monterey Jazz Festival with a gift of $150 or more annually. Your gift will sustain the important programs and initiatives that nurture and inspire young people each year. You’ll join a special community of jazz supporters, receiving regular updates on the jazz education initiative and invitations to special Monterey Jazz events.
Learn MoreIf one ever has doubts about the health of the current modern jazz scene, a visit to the Monterey Jazz Festival is the perfect antidote.
If one ever has doubts about the health of the current modern jazz scene, a visit to the Monterey Jazz Festival is the perfect antidote.
For nearly 70 years, Monterey Jazz has been committed to celebrating America’s creativity and cultural heritage by presenting legendary jazz musicians, timeless composers, and young rising stars.