Annual Summer Chicago Jazz Festival 2018

40th Annual event dates from August 28th to 31st 2018

• Free Admission 

• Millennium Park & Chicago Cultural Center

This is the 36th annual jazz festival in Chicago. Jazz will always takes 4 days of celebration with new trends of music and dance from various cities in Chicago. Compare your flight tickets to Chicago

An all-ages, multi-venue music event, the Chicago Jazz Festival brings free jazz music to several stages in downtown's beautiful Millennium Park including Jay Pritzker Pavilion, as well as inside the Chicago Cultural Center.

36th Annual Jazz Event Schedule:

Event Day 1: On Thursday, August 28th 2014

• Opening of Jazz Festival of year 2014
• Free Admission 
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph Street)

Event Day 2: On Friday, August 29th 2014

• Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project, at 6:00 pm.
• Free Admission 
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph Street)

Event Day 3: On Saturday, August 30th 2014

• Gary Burton – who boasts a 50-year career as a bandleader.
• Free Admission 
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph Street)

Event Day 4: On Sunday, August 31st 2014

• Final day with Cecile McLorin Salvant, at 7:10 pm.
• Free Admission 
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph Street)