INDIANAPOLIS — A mainstay in the Indianapolis arts and culture scene, the annual Indy Jazz Fest returns in 2016 with a 10-day lineup celebrating the legendary Indianapolis native and GRAMMY Award winner Wes Montgomery (1923-1968), widely known as one of the foremost innovators and performers in jazz. Indy Jazz Fest will once again be in …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Jazz Fest returns with a 10-day lineup celebrating “The Year of the Song” in venues all around town Sept. 10-19. This year’s festival also includes a selection of family-friendly shows open to all ages. Many of the shows will be free.

INDIANAPOLIS – Indy Jazz Fest returns in 2014 with a 10-day lineup in venues “All Around Town” September 11 through 20, featuring special headliner and Indianapolis native Josh Kaufman, recent winner of NBC’s hit show “The Voice.” The announcement marks the start of the festival’s 16th year and is a celebration of its year-round dedication …read more.

The 2013 Indy Jazz Fest opening night is 8 p.m. Thursday at Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts at Butler University, West 46th Street, and will feature renowned jazz pianist, songwriter and music producer Allen Toussaint, known for his impact on the 1960s New Orleans music scene. Toussaint was inducted into the Rock and …read more.

The Indy Jazz Fest “All Around Town” is Sept. 12-21. The annual 10-day festival will include a free show sponsored by IndyGo and Indianapolis Marion Country Library on Sunday, Sept. 15. The concert will be held at the Indianapolis Central Library’s Clowes Auditorium, 40 E. St. Clair St. Afro Latino Jazz with Direct Contact joins …read more.

“A Salute to Indiana Composers” will highlight Cole Porter to Hoagy Charmichael, Wes Montgomery to Freddie Hubbard and John Mellencamp to Michael Jackson. Be prepared to enjoy an energetic evening packed with musical treasures and a little something for everyone. Featured performers include: Tom Griswold, emcee; vocalists Cynthia Layne, Tad Robinson, Everett Green, and Brian …read more.