# Event Details - **Event Name**: Union Jazz Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Enjoy world-class jazz vibes at the Union Jazz Festival!About this EventThe Township of Union, the Union Arts Center, and Mike Griot Presents invite you to the Union Jazz Festival, August 21–23, 2026. Experience three days of exceptional indoor jazz performances featuring Stephane Wrembel, Marel Hidalgo, 3Fold, and The Dave Stryker Trio, along with educational masterclasses in the DMK Black Box Theater. Single-Day Passes are $35, and Full Weekend Passes are $50.In addition to the ticketed events, the festival also features free outdoor performances in the Union Arts Center Plaza, making it easy for everyone to enjoy live jazz throughout the weekend.Are you part of a school band, music club, community group, or neighborhood crew eager to improve your musical skills? Union is offering a Community Group Discount for our premium indoor sessions at the DMK Black Box Theater on Saturday, August 22! We also introduce the Community Group Pass for local student ensembles, school bands, and groups. For groups of five or more, this special group rate of $10 per person covers Saturday’s interactive sessions, offering a unique opportunity to learn from masters such as Don Braden in the Jazz Saxophone Master Class and Dave Stryker in the Jazz Guitar Master Class.Important Festival Pass Information:The Union Jazz Festival features a dynamic mix of outdoor and indoor events.Outdoor Plaza Performances: All performances on the Performance Plaza Stage are completely free and open to the public. No tickets required!Indoor DMK Black Box Theater Presentations: These exclusive, intimate indoor sessions are paid performances that require a reserved ticket through this Eventbrite page. Space is limited, so secure your seats early!Ticket Pricing:Single-Day DMK Black Box Pass: $35 (Valid for all indoor shows and master classes on either Friday OR Saturday)Full Weekend DMK Black Box Pass: $50 (Best Value – Grants access to every single indoor show and master class across both Friday and Saturday)The Festival Schedule & LineupFriday, August 21 – Theme: “Expressions”A diverse array of several current and future Jazz Masters at their very best.4:30 PM - 7:30 PM (Free Outdoor Stage): James Gibbs III, Anthony Nelson Jr., and John Lee & Friends.[TICKETED] 7:30 PM - 8:15 PM: Stephane Wrembel[TICKETED] 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Marel HidalgoSaturday, August 22 – Theme: “Evolutions”A rare listen into the continued expansion of the jazz language, including its historical and multi-genre influences.1:30 PM - 7:30 PM (Free Outdoor Stage): Leonieke Scheuble, Lee Hogans, Bruce Williams Quartet, Oz Noy Trio, BigFunk w/ Don Braden and Karl Latham, and Jonathan Scales.[TICKETED] 4:30 PM: Jazz Saxophone Master Class with Bruce Williams & Don Braden[TICKETED] 5:30 PM: Jazz Guitar Master Class with Dave Stryker & Oz Noy[TICKETED] 7:30 PM - 8:15 PM: 3FOLD[TICKETED] 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Dave Stryker TrioAre you part of a local school band, music club, community group, or neighborhood crew eager to elevate your musical skills? We are excited to offer a special Community Group Discount for our premium, indoor educational sessions inside the DMK Black Box Theater on Saturday, August 22!Community Group Pass: $10 per ticket, minimum of 5 members (Only valid for the 4:30 PM & 5:30 PM Masterclasses in the DMK Black Box Theater)Sunday, August 23 – Theme: “Excellence”These talented artists contribute directly to the legacy of excellence forged by the Jazz community and shared with you.2:30 PM - 6:30 PM (Free Outdoor Stage): Brandon McCune, FAZZ featuring Damon Duewhite and Nat Adderley, Jr. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/union/union-jazz-festival/100001985520724937 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, workshops, jazz, live-music, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 8 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Union Arts Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 55.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Union - **state**: NJ - **country**: United States - **location**: Union Arts Center - **lat**: 40.695451 - **long**: -74.2689616 - **full address**: Union Arts Center, 1980 Morris Avenue, Union, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Union Jazz Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3519a84ef49daad9fdb02b56ff29d37a310cb4c6691c5627b65e65bc5737282a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc42134d-gmir.jpg?v=1780913786 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Union Jazz Festival being held? - **A:** Union Jazz Festival takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Union Arts Center, 1980 Morris Avenue, Union, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Union Jazz Festival? - **A:** Union Jazz Festival is organized by Union Special Improvement District (SID). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Union Jazz Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Union, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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