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About the festival
Located in the mountain town of Telluride, Colorado, the Telluride Jazz Festival is an annual celebration of music set near the end of the warm summer season. Two days, two stages, with over 20 artists alongside outdoor recreation, craft beer, kids activities, and a Main Street Parade.
The 2026 edition
15artists
5activities
10stages
5days
Who played in 2026
15 artists · 3 headliners
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The Disco Biscuits: Powered Downjam bandPowered Down is an acoustic side project of jam band The Disco Biscuits, featuring stripped-down, unplugged arrangements of the group's typically electronic-heavy improvisational rock repertoire. It showcases the band's compositions in a more intimate, organic setting.
Activities
5 activities: community events, food and drink, performances and more
Second Line ParadeCommunity and Causes
Jazz BrunchFood and Drink
Hooligans Brass BandPerformance and Theatre
Historical Walking TourTalks and Discussions
First Note YogaWellbeing
Set times
2026 set times
Full running order in the festival's local time. Collected by Setline, so the festival's own schedule is the last word.
Tuesday, 4 August
New Sheridan Historic Bar
- 18:45-21:00 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Wednesday, 5 August
New Sheridan Historic Bar
- 18:45-21:00 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Thursday, 6 August
Reflection Plaza, Mountain Village
- 17:00-19:00 Soundhouse Quintet
Friday, 7 August
Mountain Village Heritage Plaza
- 11:00-11:45 Soundhouse Ensemble
- 12:00-12:45 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Town Park
- 13:00-13:40 Colorado University Boulder Thompson Jazz Combo
- 14:00-14:50 Voodoo Orchestra
- 15:20-16:20 DTF: Deitch, Teitel, Fribush
- 16:50-17:50 Endea Owens & The Cookout
- 18:20-19:30 Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble
- 20:00 The Disco Biscuits: Powered Down
Sheridan Opera House
The Alibi
- 22:00 Theo Croker
The Moon at O'Bannon's
Saturday, 8 August
Mountain Village Heritage Plaza
- 11:00-11:45 Soundhouse Combo
- 12:00-12:45 Colorado University Boulder Thompson Jazz Combo
Town Park
- 13:00-13:40 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
- 14:00-14:50 Julian "J3PO" Pollack Trio
- 15:20-16:20 Adrian Quesada's Trio Asesino
- 16:50-17:50 Theo Croker
- 18:20-19:30 Robert Randolph
- 20:00 Lettuce Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Miles Davis
Sheridan Opera House
- 22:00 Robert Randolph
The Alibi
The Moon at O'Bannon's
Getting there
Where it happens
LocationTelluride, Colorado, United States
