Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival at Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival at Saratoga Performing Arts Center

The Northeast's hottest and most affordable jazz festival hosts a dynamic, star-studded celebration to top them all. Over 23 extraordinary artists perform on two stages.

Saturday - Main Stage:
• David Sanborn & Bob James
• McCoy Tyner Quartet
• Arturo Sandoval
• Gregory Porter
• Big Sam’s Funky Nation
• The Cookers ft. Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Craig Handy, George Cables, Cecil McBee, and Billy Hart
• Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Gamak

Saturday - Gazebo Stage:
• Gary Smulyan Quartet with Mike LeDonne, Peter Bernstein, and Kenny Washington...

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The Northeast's hottest and most affordable jazz festival hosts a dynamic, star-studded celebration to top them all. Over 23 extraordinary artists perform on two stages.

Saturday - Main Stage:
• David Sanborn & Bob James
• McCoy Tyner Quartet
• Arturo Sandoval
• Gregory Porter
• Big Sam’s Funky Nation
• The Cookers ft. Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Craig Handy, George Cables, Cecil McBee, and Billy Hart
• Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Gamak

Saturday - Gazebo Stage:
• Gary Smulyan Quartet with Mike LeDonne, Peter Bernstein, and Kenny Washington
• Carmen Souza
• Ben Williams & Sound Effect
• Gilad Hekselman Trio
• Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Gamak


Sunday - Main Stage:
• Tony Bennett
• Buddy Guy
• Preservation Hall Jazz Band
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo
• Kevin Eubanks with Bill Pierce, Rene Camacho & Marvin “Smitty” Smith
• Donny McCaslin Group with Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre & Mark Guiliana


Sunday - Gazebo Stage:
• Chris Bergson Band with Jay Collins, Bruce Katz, Matt Clohesy, and Tony Leone
• Donny McCaslin Group
• Ingrid Jensen Quartet with Gary Versace, Matt Clohesy & Jon Wikan
• Brianna Thomas
• Fabian Almazan Trio

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