Jun 11, 2021 to Jun 20, 2021
media release: Arts + Literature Laboratory and the Wisconsin Union Theater are proud to announce that the iconic Madison Jazz Festival (formerly the Isthmus Jazz Festival), is returning in 2021. From Friday, June 11 through Sunday, June 20, 2021, the Festival will include an exciting lineup of concerts featuring some of today’s finest jazz musicians, including Nate Smith, Marquis Hill, Greg Ward, Sarah M. Greer, Arun Luthra, and Isaiah Collier, the legendary Roscoe Mitchell, and local favorites including the Acoplados Latin Project, Mama Digdown’s Brass Band, Donna Woodall, Gerri DiMaggio, and many more. In addition to concerts, the Festival will feature a public virtual master class by renowned bassist and UW-Madison Jazz Studies Professor Peter Dominguez, a livestreamed presentation by Ricardo Gonzalez and Nick Moran on the Camaguey Jazz project, and more.
