2023 Art and all that Jazz Festival

A Celebration of ​Inclusion and Belonging

Spend the weekend! Starting at 1 p.m. at Nicollet Commons park, adjacent to the Ames Center, will be a full day of amazing music and food. Headlined by three time grammy award winning vocalist Jamecia Bennett, you will not want to miss this!​

New in 2023, Art and All That Jazz is kicking off on Friday, August 18th with the Gala night, featuring recording artist Steve Cole. The fun continues Saturday, August 19th from 12 to 9pm at Nicollet Commons Park. This year’s festival lineup will include Jay Youngs and the Lyric Factory with special guest Ginger Commodore, Mary Louise Knutson Trio with special guest Patty Peterson, and Grammy Award winner Jamecia Bennett. Stay tuned for additional announcements, including food and artist vendors.

Proceeds from this event benefit The 30-Days Foundation, a non-profit helping Minnesotan Families and Individuals in real life financial crisis with a one-time grant paid only to the service that needs payment.