Downtown Jazz | Vancouver International Jazz Festival

The Jazz Festival’s Downtown Jazz series returns Saturday, June 21 with a full day of high-energy, family friendly shows by local and international artists, including a headlining performance by the band Kneebody. On Sunday, June 22, the series continues with big band, blues, jazz, and R&B on the Georgia Street stage, with a closing performance by Makaya McCraven. Festival goers can enjoy a marketplace, kids zone, food trucks and a licensed patio. The weekend also features a Sounds of Youth stage presented by Anthem Properties and Tom Lee Music, with performances by some of Metro Vancouver’s best high-school jazz combos.