Ottawa Jazz Festival Gets Arooj Aftab, Samara Joy for 2025 Edition
Jazz at the Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, Richard Bona and Kneebody round out the first wave
Arooj Aftab, Samara Joy, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, Richard Bona and Kneebody will all take the fest's various stages, exemplifying Ottawa Jazz's dedication to bringing together genre-defying innovators of both international acclaim and emergent stars on-the-rise.
"As we prepare to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Ottawa Jazz Festival, we reflect on the incredible journey of music, community, and creativity that has brought us to this milestone," Executive & Artistic Director Petr Cancura said in a release. "Over the years, the festival has become a cherished gathering, showcasing extraordinary talent and connecting audiences with the magic of jazz."
Tickets and Bronze Passes are on sale now at a special rate until January 17. You can learn more by visiting the festival's website.