National Jazz Festival in Bay of Plenty

THE PORT OF TAURANGA 59th NATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
JUNE 19 th – 26th
MATARIKI PUBLIC HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Held annually at Easter for 58 years, due to Covid, the festival was postponed from Easter and now on for the first time from 19th – 26th June.
BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW to the fabulous Baycourt Concert Series.
Make a weekend of it and visit the free Jazz Festival events around Tauranga before taking up the concerts. Make sure you get to the buzzing Hurricane Party, Jazz at the Mount, the Jazz Café and VIP Bar, The National Jazz Youth Competition - and the Tea Dance to finish a music-filled fun weekend…
“We have a new event showcasing jazz at Mount Maunganui with an outdoor stage at Papa O Nga Manu Porotakataka Park happening on Friday 24th June, Matariki Public Holiday.”
“We have a fantastic programme of events with something for everyone, from world-class jazz concerts at the Baycourt Community and Arts Centre, the three-day 44th National Youth Jazz Competition, our very own Jazz Cafe & VIP Bar at the Tauranga Club, the high energy Hurricane Party at Totara Street, the two-day Downtown Carnival jazz party in city bars and restaurants, Jazz at the Mount on Matariki, and a swinging Big Band Tea Dance.”
For programme details visit www.jazz.org.nz.
Book your tickets online at Ticketek or in person at Baycourt Community & Arts Centre Box Office.
This exciting Festival is brought to us by the Port of Tauranga and we are grateful to Tauranga City Council and TECT for their ongoing support.
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