Doing good has never been more fun, and we’d like to thank everyone who helped make 2023 another great year for the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival. Check out some of the highlights from our 2023 event video and hope to see you again for our biggest event yet!
The 2024 Fresh Coast Jazz Festival will take place near Lake Michigan’s beautiful fresh coast at the historic Pabst Theater in downtown Milwaukee from August 22 – August 24. Fast gaining a reputation as one of the top jazz festivals in the country, Fresh Coast Jazz draws fans from across the United States and Canada. This year’s festival brings an unbelievable mix of some of the most popular smooth jazz superstars and the hottest young talent in the genre to the fresh coast!
Set in the city that National Geographic called one of the top 25 places in the world to visit. the festival blends the world’s top smooth jazz artists, with uniquely fun events. Make your plans now, you don’t want to miss this! Plus, you get to have fun while doing good because festival proceeds go to support scholarships, school music programs, and healthcare initiatives.
The ever-popular Fresh Coast Cruise returns. Enjoy great live jazz, cash bar, and lunch while you cruise Milwaukee’s beautiful fresh coast.
The fun doesn’t end with the concerts, join us at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center for more live jazz, cocktails, and a late-night snack.
Nothing pairs with a great wine like jazz music. Join us as we take you on a journey through the music of Grover Washington Jr. paired with select wines.
The Artist Q&A sessions give you an opportunity to ask some of your favorite artists the questions you’ve always wanted to ask.
Fresh Coast Jazz Backstage explores the lives, careers and music of today’s top contemporary jazz artists. Each episode includes great music, interesting stories and revealing, light-hearted conversation. New episodes available each week!
The Pabst Theater
144 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3122
Thursday – August 22, 2024
Friday – August 23, 2024
Saturday – August 24, 2024
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