Oak Hollow - High Point, NC
1841 Eastchester Drive
High Point, NC 27265
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(336) 819-JAZZ (5299)
Saturday, August 30 - Sunday, August 31, 2025
Named “One Of The Best Jazz Festivals In The U.S,” by Jazz Observer, the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival (JCIJBF) honors the great saxophonist and composer with a celebration held in High Point, NC –the city where he grew up; with the pristine excellence, warmth and inspiration that’s characteristic of John Coltrane’s music and legacy.
2023 Recap
2022 Recap
Inspired Student Contest Winners
A group of North Carolina middle and high school student musicians stood on stage, beaming with pride, next to the instruments they’d won in the 2024 John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival Student Instrument Contest. Their families and thousands in the...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “Jazz Speaks for Life”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy extends far beyond his pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. His profound admiration for jazz music and its power to unite people across racial divides had a significant impact on the jazz musicians of his day and the...
