Buy Tickets

Sept.  5-6  2026

<<
>>
Click to donate



Navigation

Location

Make a Donation

Festival proceeds and Donations support music education for area youth. Including providing brand new instruments!

John Coltrane was a master musician who practiced hours daily to achieve his level of excellence.

Our efforts connect that legacy with the community of young people striving to hone their skills and develop their craft.

Friends of John Coltrane, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt public charity. All donations are tax deductible.

Click to donate

High Point, NC

Oak Hollow Festival Park
1841 Eastchester Dr.
High Point, NC 27265

(336) 819-JAZZ
Contact Us



Labor Day Weekend September 5-6 2026

High Point, NC    |    Oak Hollow Festival Park

SNARKY PUPPY

SNARKY PUPPY

Mar 26, 2025 | Artists, Past Performances

Snarky Puppy, the five-time Grammy® Award-winning collective will bring their boundless, category-defying sound to the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival on Saturday, August 30, 2025 in High Point, NC. Their music is a mosaic of genres: jazz, funk,...
Gregory Porter

Gregory Porter

Jun 27, 2024 | Artists, Past Performances

Gregory Porter performances are such a hybrid of jazz, gospel, blues, and soul, that he draws audiences from across divergent demographics; age, ethnicities, and genres. It is with great joy that we announce his return for the 2024 John Coltrane International Jazz and...
Nicholas Payton

Nicholas Payton

May 1, 2024 | Artists, Past Performances

As a leading voice in American popular music, Nicholas Payton is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, composer, producer, arranger, essayist, and social activist who defies musical and artistic categories. The two-time Grammy Award-winner joins the Bill Charlap Trio as...