FREE CONCERTS & JAZZ LABS

TD Main Stage

Hydrostone Park

Alderney Gate Library

Halifax Central Library

presented in partnership with


TD Main Stage Day Time

Daily performance by Miss Kimberley 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM at the Kid Zone

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM 

Nova Fiasco Three

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

norc

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM

Adina Fraser presented by ANSMA

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Rushka/Omae Quartet

July 16

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Natural Elements Quartet

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

Open Borders

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM

Haliey Smith presented by ANSMA

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Andru Branch & Halfway Tree

July 17

July 18

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Under The Bus

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

Carl Mayotte Quintet

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM

Julia Tynes Groove Club presented by ANSMA

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

White/Wyatt/Vedady/Ritchie

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Global Centric Brass Band

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

Bill Ricky

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM

Zaynab Wilson presented by ANSMA

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Umläb

July 19

July 20

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Hfx Regional Arts Jazz Band

12:30 PM - 1:10 PM

Chebucto Big Band

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Atlantic Sound Machine

Hydrostone Park


Enjoy music at Hydrostone park all weekend long during the festival! Presented in partnership with

July 18

July 19

12:00 PM Blessing Tangban

1:00 PM The Joy Curve

2:00 PM Gabe Mink

3:00 PM Bethany

July 20


Halifax Public Libraries

Join us for a Jazz Lab - FREE and suitable for all ages, offering a behind-the-scenes look at making music!

10:30 AM | Halifax Central Library Music for Kids by Razzmatazz

July 16

12:00 PM | Halifax Central Library Inside the Music with Christine Jensen

July 17

11:00 AM | Halifax Central Library  

Carl Mayotte - Bass Workshop

3:00 PM | Alderney Gate Library

Lina Allemano Exploring Improvisation  

July 19


Creative Music Series

Join the faculty and students of the Creative Music Workshop for five concerts of exploratory music, daily at the Halifax Central Library! Presented in Partnerships with

July 16

7:00 PM Where Music & Dance Meet

July 17

7:00 PM The Music of Jerry Granelli by the CMW Faculty

July 18

7:00 PM The Branches Become the Root

July 19

7:00 PM CMW Faculty Concert Featuring visiting Artist Barbara Bash  

July 20

1:00 PM CMW 2025 Closing Student Concert


2037 Gottingen Street

Enjoy a late night jam at The Local and Seahorse Tavern

July 17

10:30 PM  | The Local

James Shaw & Friends

10:30 PM  | Seahorse

Six Star Revue Funk Jam

July 18


Partner Stages

Visit one of our Partner Stages for lively shows across the city: Obladee, Lion’s Head Tavern, Barrington Steakhouse

6:00 PM | Lion’s Head

Ali & Augusto Enriquez

7:00 PM  | Obladee

Gabe Mink & Friends

July 16

7:00 PM  | Obladee

Gabe Mink & Friends

July 17

July 18

7:00 PM  | Obladee

Gabe Mink & Friends

July 19

7:00 PM  | Obladee

Gabe Mink & Friends

8:00 PM | Barrington Steakhouse

Caito MacDonald Group

5:00 PM | Lion’s Head

Sunday Jazz Quartet

July 20