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June 4-8, 2025

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival is back for it's 42nd year. This year’s festival, produced by the »Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø and presented by , takes place across Downtown Burlington from June 4-8. »Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø is also thrilled to announce that Anthony Tidd, an international jazz artist, multi-instrumentalist and Guggenheim Fellow, will serve as the curator for the 2025 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival. Tidd will present an exclusive World Premiere of Origins: Sounds and Stories of the African Diaspora, a collaborative performance showcasing seven jazz musicians and seven special guests. The performance, which opens the festival, will be held on the »Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø Main Stage on June 4 at 7:30 p.m. The festival closes with a tribute to the one of the greatest and most influential women in jazz, Alice Coltrane, by her son Ravi Coltrane, and special guest Brandee Younger. Translinear Light will play on the »Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø Main Stage on June 8 at 6 pm.

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»Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø Main Stage

Waterfront Park

flynn space

Big Joe's

at Vermont Comedy Club

43+ Student Bands

school Bands from throughout the area play along Church Street 


»Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍøtones Jazz Ensemble

»Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍøtones Jazz Ensemble

June 4

City Hall Park

around town

Introducing Anthony tidd, BDJF 2025 Curator

»Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø is thrilled to announce that Anthony Tidd, an international jazz artist, composer, and producer born in London and based in Harlem, will serve as the curator for the 2025 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival. This year’s festival takes place across Downtown Burlington from June 4-8. This year’s festival, produced by the »Ê¹Ú¹ÙÍø and presented by