The grand finale of both the Vail Jazz Festival and the beautiful Colorado summer season, the Vail Jazz Party features a jam-packed lineup with over 35 headliners that join together to play in group performances, multi-artist jam sessions, and inspiring multimedia tributes to jazz legends. Vail Jazz Party features a House Band with John Clayton, Jeff Clayton, Terell Stafford, Wycliffe Gordon, Bill Cunliffe, and Lewis Nash. With over 35 hours of jazz music, the Vail Jazz Party has cemented its reputation as the premier Labor Day weekend event!

The Labor Day Weekend Party includes afternoon and evening sessions including late evening jams at various venues and Sunday’s Niki Haris’ Gospel Prayer Meetin’ session at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater located at 530 S Frontage Rd E. More info here.

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