Medford Jazz Festival
August 14–16, 2026
West Medford Community Center · 111 Arlington Street, Medford, MA
Getting There
West Medford Community Center, 111 Arlington Street, Medford, MA. For parking, head to the Mystic River Road side, behind the building.
Sponsors
Organizations
- Medford Arts Council
- Arts Alive Medford Foundation
- Patreon supporters
- Berklee’s Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice
- Morningside Music Studio
- The West Medford Community Center
- eXp Realty ® / Allen L. Pierce ®
- Medford Community Media
- Triangle Manor
- The Danish Pastry House
- Audient Sound Company / Avi Fagan
- Winchester Community Music School
- Staples
Individuals
- Susan Kline and Steve Shulman
- Bob Bean
Headliners
Donna McElroy with George Russell Jr. and friends
Schedule
Friday, August 14
Inside
- 6–7pm — Student Night featuring the Morningside Jazz All-Stars
- 7–8pm — Reese Pike Trio
Saturday, August 15
Outside, weather permitting
- 1–2pm — Farayi Malek quartet
- 2:15–3:15pm — Mina Cho
Sunday, August 16
Outside, weather permitting
- 1:30–2:30pm — Berklee’s Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice, featuring Ivanna Cuesta
- 3:00–4:15pm — The Ally Project
Program
Download the 2026 program (PDF)
