EVENT STARTS: 2/16 @ 3PM MID-ATLANTIC JAZZ FESTIVAL RONNIE WELLS MAIN STAGE (Artists are subject to change)
SESSION 1 - Friday Evening, February 16
Friday 7:00 PM Herlin Riley Quartet Friday 8:30 PM New Jazz Underground (2023 DC JazzPrix Winner) Friday 10:00 PM Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra
SESSION 2 - Saturday Afternoon, February 17, 2024
Saturday 12:00 PM University of Memphis Jazz Ensemble, Director Dr. Jack Cooper w/special guest Delfeayo Marsalis Saturday 1:30 PM Boston College Jazz Ensemble, Director Sebastian Bonaiuto w/special guest Warren Wolf Saturday 3:00 PM North Carolina Central Jazz Ensemble, Director Robert Trowers w/special guest Joe Locke
SESSION 3 - Saturday Evening, February 17, 2024
Saturday 7:00 PM Paul Carr Jazz Collective - Paul Carr, Vanessa Rubin, Sean Jones, Allyn Johnson, Ted Ludwig, Michael Bowie and C.V. Dashiell Saturday 8:30 PM Orrin Evan’s Captain Black Big Band w/special guest Lisa Fischer Saturday 10:00 PM Drum Summit w/ Winard Harper, Herlin Riley, and Marvin “Smitty” Smith
SESSION 4 - Sunday Afternoon, February 18, 2024
Sunday 11:30 AM Jazz Academy Orchestra, Director Paul Carr w/special guest Victor Provost Sunday 1:00 PM University of Maryland,, Director Mark Williams w/special guest Orrin Evans Sunday 2:30 PM West Virginia University Jazz Ensemble, Director Jared Sims w/special guest Sean Jones Sunday 4:00 PM Temple University Jazz Ensemble, Director Terell Stafford w/special guest Tedd Baker
SESSION 5 - Sunday Evening, February 18, 2024
Sunday 7:00 PM Rene Marie & Experiment in Truth Sunday 8:30 PM Warren Wolf Sunday 10:00 PM Mid-Atlantic Jazz Orchestra, Director Paul Carr w/special guest Kurt Elling
MID-ATLANTIC JAZZ FESTIVAL THE OVAL [One (1) Show)]
Friday, February 16, 2024 7:30 PM Barry Moton Quintet 9:30 PM Alison Crockett
Saturday, February 17, 2024 7:30 PM Lori Williams 9:30 PM Lori Williams
Sunday, February 18, 2024 5:30 PM The Lovejoy Group 7:30 PM The Ebban & Ephraim Dorsey Quintet 9:30 PM The Jack Gruber Trio
MID-ATLANTIC JAZZ CLUB SCHEDULE [Three (3) Shows]
Friday, February 16, 2024
Friday 7:30 PM Elin Kathleen Melgarejo Friday 9:00 PM David Cole and Main Street Blues Friday 12:00 AM (Grounds Pass) MAJF Midnight Jam Session with the Wes Biles Trio
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Saturday 1:00 PM Stickman Saturday 2:30 PM Terry Koger Saturday 4:00 PM Ella Gahnt Saturday 5:30 PM Tacha Coleman Parr Saturday 7:00 PM Deep Water Jazz Band Saturday 9:00 PM Maija Rejman and Cheryl Jones Saturday 12:00 AM (Grounds Pass) MAJF Midnight Jam Session with the Wes Biles Trio
Sunday, February 18, 2024
Sunday 2:00 PM Marcia Baird Burris Sunday 3:30 PM Iva Ambush and Ambuscade Sunday 5:30 PM Petra Martin Sunday 7:00 PM Reggie Upshaw Sunday 9:00 PM Anthony “Tony” Compton Sunday 12:00 AM (Grounds Pass) MAJF Midnight Jam Session with the Wes Biles Trio
PLUS THREE (3) MAJF CLUB STAGE SHOWS, ONE (1) OVAL STAGE SHOW, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, MOVIES, MASTER CLASSES, JAM SESSIONS, A YOUTH JAM, AND EDUCATIONAL PANELS!
All Ticket purchases are Final and Non-Refundable.
CLICK THE "BUY PASSPORTS"BUTTON TO PURCHASE ONE OF THE THREE TYPES OF PASSES AND MAIN STAGE SEATING DESIGNATIONS - PREMIUM, GENERAL OR ECONOMY!
All Access Passport includes:
Five (5) Main Stage Sessions with 3 performance in each Session!
Your choice of 3 MAJF Club shows
Your choice of 1 Oval Stage show
Access to all open stages
Master classes
Film Screenings
Open Aired Atrium Stage
Interviews and more…
Early Bird Pricing in effect until 11:59am on Sunday, January 8, 2023! Artists subject to change. All Ticket Purchases are Final and Non-Refundable.
PASSPORTS
$220 - $275
All Passports will be available for pickup in the MAJF Office at 3pm on 2/17/2022.
Reserved Tables Now offering the option to reserve an entire table in premium and general seating areas. Premium tables are 4 seats and general tables are 6 seats and each person receives an All Access Passort.
DAY PASSES
$155 - $185
SATURDAY OR SUNDAY “DAY“ PASS
General Seating : $165.00
Premium Seating: $185.00
Economy Seating $155.00
The day pass includes:
All Main Stage Performances
1 Club Stage Performance
1 Oval Performance
Free Access to the Atrium Stage, Jam Session, and all interviews and master classes.
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Weekend All Access Payment Plans Payment Plan Terms: If you choose to the payment plan option for your tickets, the remaining balance will be charged to your credit card used to make the deposit in two equal installments on 11/30/2023 and 12/30/2023. All passports must be paid in full by 01/15/2024. Failure to fulfill your payment obligation by 01/15/2024 will result in cancellation of your Passport(s) and forfeiture of your deposit. Funds received in excess of the deposit amount will be returned to you within 60 days after the cancellation date of 01/16/2024.
All Ticket purchases are Final and Non-Refundable.
Date & Time
Feb 16, 2024 3:00 PM - Feb 19, 2024 2:00 AM
Venue Details
Ronnie Wells Main Stage (All Access) Passport
Hilton Hotel - 1750 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852
The Jazz Academy of Music, Inc.
The Jazz Academy of Music Inc, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, established in 2002, is a manifestation of a longtime dream of Paul Carr, its Music Director, to extend the music education opportunities afforded him, as an inner city youth, to others. The Jazz Academy produces the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival which is an annual "Real Jazz" music program with activities under one roof ... A CRUISE ON LAND!