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Thank You For A Fantastic 2025 Telluride Jazz Festival!

Thank You For A Fantastic 2025 Telluride Jazz Festival!

What a weekend! The 48th Telluride Jazz Festival was pure magic — from unforgettable performances to those perfect mountain sunsets, every moment felt like one for the memory books. As the last notes of music drift away, our hearts are full of gratitude. To our incredible volunteers, dedicated staff, generous partners, talented artists, and most importantly, YOU — our fans and festival family — thank you for making this year one we’ll never forget. We can’t wait to do it all again, August 7–9, 2026. Tickets go on sale this winter. See you back in the mountains!

Tune In Live: 2025 Telluride Jazz Festival on KOTO Radio

Tune In Live: 2025 Telluride Jazz Festival on KOTO Radio

Can’t make it to the Telluride Jazz Festival in person? Tune in online or on radio FM at 91.7, 89.3, 100.3, 105.3. The Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to partner with KOTO Community Radio to broadcast artist performances from the Main Stage. Packed with exciting music and interviews from some of the festival’s hottest artists, you won’t want to miss this. Tune in, close your eyes and let the sounds of Jazz take you away to Telluride Jazz Festival.

We're Recruiting! Join Our Volunteer Team And Earn A Festival Pass

We're Recruiting! Join Our Volunteer Team And Earn A Festival Pass

We're recruiting! Join our volunteer team and earn a 3-Day Pass. We're looking for reliable and fun-loving folks to work two shifts and be a part of the "behind the scenes" action. It’s a great way to meet new friends and get a cool t-shirt. Fill out the application today and get a great spot!

2025 Festival Chair Rentals Now Open

2025 Festival Chair Rentals Now Open

2025 chair rentals are now open! Reserve your low-back chairs in advance and pick them up near the main gate entrance. Stretch out your legs and enjoy the music, food, drinks and scenery. Bring a tarp and a shade tent to create a picnic and elevate your festival vibe! Having a cool, comfy spot to relax is the best way to enjoy full days of music in Town Park. Rentals are available for only $50 for the entire weekend. Get yours while supplies last!

Announcing The 2025 Patron Cocktail Menu

Announcing The 2025 Patron Cocktail Menu

Cheers! Step up to the bar and grab yourself a refreshing beverage! The sophisticated menu of craft cocktails adds a bit of flare and elegance to the Patron Experience. The extensive selection of drinks with premium spirits will keep you feeling festive all weekend long.

2025 Ticket Guide - Experience Jazz, Funk & Soul

2025 Ticket Guide - Experience Jazz, Funk & Soul

Customize your perfect festival experience! Tickets for the 48th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival are on sale. Explore a variety of pass options to find what best suits you. Whether you prefer the luxurious Patron and VIP packages, or the traditional 3-Day Pass, there’s a perfect choice for everyone. Check out the ticket guide for outlined benefits of each pass, allowing you to easily compare them side-by-side.

The 2025 Food Vendors Are Here!

The 2025 Food Vendors Are Here!

This year’s food lineup at the Telluride Jazz Festival features Tex-Mex wraps, healthy Mediterranean salads, and Southern fried chicken. Their menus will keep you coming back for more. Explore the vendors and prepare for an incredible weekend of fun in the mountains!

2025 Tickets On Sale Now

2025 Tickets On Sale Now

The day is finally here! Tickets for the Telluride Jazz Festival are on sale now. A variety of options offer the ability to customize your perfect experience. From luxurious Patron and VIP options to the regular GA options, there's something for everyone. Click here to see the benefits of each pass and compare side-by-side to find out which experience suits you best. Don't miss out! Limited quantities are available while supplies last.

2025 Artist Playlist

2025 Artist Playlist

Now streaming! We've curated a Spotify playlist featuring the full 2025 artist lineup for your enjoyment. Listen to the best in contemporary jazz featuring Kamasi Washington and Kokoroko, New Orleans Jazz from Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Brass Queens, upbeat funk and groove from Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Cimafunk, BTTRFLY Quintet and BALTHVS, along with soul from Parlor Greens and Joslyn & The Sweet Compression and many more.

Blind Faith Tickets Go On Sale Friday, January 31

Blind Faith Tickets Go On Sale Friday, January 31

The Telluride Jazz Festival returns for its 48th year August 8 - 10, 2025 with exciting new changes to offer a live jazz, funk and soul experience live no other! For 2025, the Patron and VIP Experiences have been fine tuned with changes and with new price offerings that offer up to $100 in savings.

Holiday Merchandise Sale - Save 25% On The Entire Store

Holiday Merchandise Sale - Save 25% On The Entire Store

Use code JAZZHOLIDAY2024 to save 25% on all festival merchandise. Take 25% off the entire Telluride Jazz Festival store starting now through December 13. Save big on t-shirts, socks, hats, beanies, sweatshirts and more!

Thank You For A Fantastic 2024 Telluride Festival!

Thank You For A Fantastic 2024 Telluride Festival!

Wow, what a show! We had the time of our lives at the 47th Telluride Jazz Festival and walked away with new memories that will last a lifetime. As the sounds of the weekend gradually fade away, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for another amazing year. Thank you to all the volunteers, staff partners, artists and most importantly YOU! The fans and festival community are make this weekend so special. Let's do it again next year on August 8-10, 2025! Mark your calendars - tickets go on sale February 5, 2025.

Live Broadcast Of The 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival From KOTO Radio

Live Broadcast Of The 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival From KOTO Radio

Can’t make it to the Telluride Jazz Festival in person? Tune in online or on radio FM at 91.7, 89.3, 100.3, 105.3. The Telluride Jazz Festival is excited to partner with KOTO Community Radio to broadcast artist performances from the Main Stage. Packed with exciting music and interviews from some of the festival’s hottest artists, you won’t want to miss this. Tune in, close your eyes and let the sounds of Jazz take you away to Telluride Jazz Festival.

Download The 2024 Schedules To Your Phone

Download The 2024 Schedules To Your Phone

Save the schedules to your phone for a detailed breakdown of which acts are playing where and when. Create your own personalized itinerary and plan your day in advance! Having the festival schedules on your phone enhances the overall experience, making it easier to immerse yourself in the incredible music and vibrant atmosphere at Telluride Jazz Festival.

Sierra Nevada Unveils 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival Pour List

Sierra Nevada Unveils 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival Pour List

The Telluride Jazz Festival is thrilled to team-up with Sierra Nevada Brewing company for the 2024 Festival! Founded in 1980, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is one of America’s premier craft breweries, highly regarded for using only the finest quality ingredients. Throughout the festival you can discover a variety of their craft beers at the main bar, VIP and Patron bars.

Download The 2024 Festival Schedules

Download The 2024 Festival Schedules

Save the schedules to your phone for a detailed breakdown of which acts are playing where and when. Create your own personalized itinerary and plan your festival days in advance. Touch and hold each image to download to your camera roll.

2024 Festival Chair Rentals Now Open

2024 Festival Chair Rentals Now Open

We are excited to bring back the chair rental program at the 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival! Reserve your low-back chairs in advance and pick them up near the main gate entrance. Stretch out your legs and enjoy the music, food, drinks and scenery. Bring a tarp and a shade tent to create a picnic and elevate your festival vibe! Having a cool, comfy spot to relax is the best way to enjoy full days of music in Town Park. Rentals are available for only $50 for the entire weekend. Get yours while supplies last!

Discover Telluride At The 2024 Historical Walking Tours

Discover Telluride At The 2024 Historical Walking Tours

Wake up to a walk through history with the Telluride Historical Museum at this year’s Telluride Jazz Festival! The Museum will host two Historical Walking Tours on Saturday morning, August 10, allowing attendees to explore the unique history of the charming town. They also offer free admission to their exhibits for festival pass-holders throughout the weekend. To sign up for the walking tours, click here.

New Single-Day VIP And Patron Tickets On Sale May 22

New Single-Day VIP And Patron Tickets On Sale May 22

New for this year, single-day VIP and Patron Tickets will be available for purchase starting on Wednesday, May 22 at 10 am (MST). The new single-day options will offer schedule flexibility for attendees to experience the festival at the highest levels. Treat yourself to catered meals backstage and watch the music from a raised platform on the side stage with an open bar and so much more.

Eat & Drink At The 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival

Eat & Drink At The 2024 Telluride Jazz Festival

This year’s food lineup at the Telluride Jazz Festival features standout culinary talent, extraordinary beverages and a stunning mountain backdrop. Go south of the border with Tex-Mex wraps, take a trip to the Mediterranean with healthy Greek salads, or enjoy some fried chicken from down South. These menus will keep your taste buds satisfied all weekend long. Explore the vendors and prepare for an incredible weekend of fun in the mountains!