San Jose Jazz Summer Fest

Name: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest
Start: 2027-08-13
End: 2027-08-15
Location: Plaza de Cesar Chavez

San Jose, CA · Music

When: August 13–15, 2027
Where: Plaza de Cesar Chavez · San Jose · CA
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

San Jose Jazz's flagship festival takes over Plaza de Cesar Chavez and downtown stages for a weekend of jazz, Latin, and world music. Running since 1990, it draws tens of thousands and ranks among the largest jazz festivals on the West Coast. (2027 dates approximate.)

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