THE TD NIAGARA JAZZ FESTIVAL CELEBRATES
MUSIC, LIFE AND ART.
The TD Niagara Jazz Festival is a cutting edge celebration of all types of jazz, performed in intimate indoor and outdoor venues in the heart of Niagara’s stunning wine country. The TD Niagara Jazz Festival presents the finest Canadian and internationally-acclaimed jazz musicians by way of spectacular concerts, wine, craft beer, and culinary packages, and free performances throughout Niagara-on-the-Lake and selected locations throughout Niagara.
The TD Niagara Jazz Festival’s summer festival will take place as usual the last weekend of July. (July 27th-29th, 2018) in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake. As the festival celebrates it fifth year it is expanding to TWO weekends. This year the TD Niagara Jazz Festival will launch the St. Catharines edition of the festival taking place from July 19th – 22nd, 2018 featuring a World Music stage with ‘World Music on the Beach’ at Lakeside Park in Port Dalhousie.
Please join us for our 5th annual festival, which will include an incredible lineup of over 40 top jazz musicians at stunning venues from the wine vineyards of Niagara-on-the-Lake to the Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines. Recently named ‘Best New Festival in Ontario’ the TD Niagara Jazz Festival is an exciting jazz festival dedicated to celebrating the art form of jazz in the Niagara Region. Inspiring, educating & developing future jazz audiences while combining live jazz with a Niagara experience – food, wine, culture & natural wonders.
THE TD NIAGARA JAZZ FESTIVAL CELEBRATES MUSIC, LIFE AND ART.
The TD Niagara Jazz Festival is a new, cutting edge four-day celebration of all types of jazz, performed in intimate indoor and outdoor venues in the heart of Niagara’s stunning wine country. The TD Niagara Jazz Festival presents the finest Canadian and internationally-acclaimed jazz musicians by way of spectacular concerts, wine, craft beer, and culinary packages, and free performances throughout Niagara-on-the-Lake and selected locations throughout Niagara.
The first Niagara Jazz Festival had it’s inaugural year on August 22nd – 24th, 2014 and was a huge success. Close to 3,000 people attended throughout the 3 day festival and 7 venues, 20 bands and over 70 musicians were involved. Five years later and the 2018 TD Niagara Jazz Festival is currently being planned with more venues, artists and stakeholders on board for its biggest year yet!
VISION
The Niagara Jazz Festival keeps North America’s greatest music art form alive by uniting the Niagara community.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Niagara Jazz Festival is a new and exciting jazz festival dedicated to celebrating the art form of jazz in the Niagara Region. We inspire, educate and develop future jazz audiences for generations to come while combining live jazz with a Niagara experience – food, wine, culture and natural wonders.
CORE VALUES
Passion
Our passion for jazz shows in our enthusiasm and drive.
Professionalism
We know jazz and feature outstanding jazz artists.
Learning
We offer learning opportunities to build the knowledge and size of our audience.
Teamwork
Divides the task and multiplies the success.
Creativity
We find creative new ways to solve problems.
Humour
When the going gets tough, the tough get grinning.