Festival Archive
History of the Iowa City Jazz Festival
The Iowa City Jazz Festival began in 1991. The weekend celebrates jazz with two days of live jazz performances and delicious food. Over the years, we’ve seen a variety of well-known local jazz musicians along with up-and-coming talent alongside national and international artists to encourage and educate a jazz audience of all ages.
Past Iowa City Jazz Festival Performers and Schedules
Note: 2009-2013 and 2020 pdf’s have links to videos!
- 2023 Schedule and Performers
- 2022 Schedule and Performers
- 2021 Schedule and Performers
- 2021 Map of Festival Grounds (PDF)
- 2020 Schedule and Performers
- 2020 Virtual Schedule (PDF)
- 2020 Jazz Festival Playlist (PDF)
- 2019 Schedule and Performers
- 2018 Schedule (PDF)
- 2018 Schedule and Performers
- 2017 Schedule (PDF)
- 2017 Schedule and Performers
- 2016 Schedule (PDF)
- 2015 Schedule (PDF)
- 2014 Schedule (PDF)
- 2013 Schedule (PDF)
- 2012 Schedule (PDF)
- 2011 Schedule (PDF)
- 2010 Schedule (PDF)
- 2009 Schedule (PDF)
- 2008 Schedule (PDF)
- 2007 Schedule (PDF)