August 8 & 9, 2025
Join us for a weekend celebration featuring a Jazz and Music Festival with educational workshops.
Friday, August 8th
Emerging Artists & Faculty Showcase at the Spotlight Room
6:30 PM: Vocal Student Showcase
7:30 PM: Faculty Showcase
8:30 PM: Scott Spradling Band
Saturday, August 9th
FREE Block Party featuring Live Music on Hanover Street
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: Krimson Krewe
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Rich Di Mare and The Ron Poster Trio The Music of Frank Sinatra!
2:15 PM – 3:45 PM: Manchester School District Student Showcase Show
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Yellow House Blues Band
6:00 PM – 7:15 PM: Soggy Po Boys – The Music of New Orleans
7:45 PM – 9:00 PM: The Love Dogs – Chicago Rhythm and Blues with a big Horn Section!
Our Mission
The mission of the Manchester Jazz and Music Festival is to create unique and meaningful connections between the greater Manchester community, student musicians, emerging talent and music educators.