Summer of the Arts

2025 Iowa City Jazz Festival

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Schedule

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July 4, 2025

5:00 pm Sam Ross Quartet @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

5:00 pm Artist Booths and Fun Stops @ Clinton St.

5:00 pm Culinary Delights and Beverage Garden @ Iowa Avenue

6:00 pm Alyssa Allgood Quartet @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

7:00 pm Carson Parker Trio @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

8:00 pm Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra featuring Joel Frahm @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

9:30 pm Jam Session with the Blake Shaw Quartet @ Wilder

July 5, 2025

11:30 am United Jazz Ensemble @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

11:30 am Artist Booths and Fun Stops Open @ Clinton St.

11:30 am Culinary Delights and Beverage Garden @ Iowa Avenue

12:15 pm North Corridor Jazz All Stars @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

1:00 pm The Levi Temple Sextet @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

2:00 pm Mike Conrad Trio @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

3:00 pm Aviana Gedler Trio @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

4:00 pm Jocelyn Gould Quartet @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

5:00 pm The Alayna Ringsby Trio @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

6:00 pm Mark Lettieri Group @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

7:00 pm Ed East Jazz @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

8:00 pm Stefon Harris and Blackout @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

9:30 pm Iowa City Fireworks @ Old Capitol Museum

10:00 pm Jam Session with the Blake Shaw Quartet @ Wilder

July 6, 2025

10:00 am 2025 Jazz Brunch Fundraiser – SOLD OUT @ The University of Iowa School of Music – Voxman Building

12:00 pm Steve Grismore Trio @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

12:00 pm Artist Booths and Fun Stops Open @ Clinton St.

12:00 pm Culinary Delights and Beverage Garden @ Iowa Avenue

1:00 pm Kiersten Conway Sextet @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

2:00 pm Matt and Emma Quartet @ Oaknoll Side Stage-Iowa City Jazz Festival

3:00 pm BYOBrass @ Strauss Community Stage – Iowa City Jazz Festival

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