Held yearly in Saratoga Springs, New York, the Saratoga Jazz Competition is without doubt one of the most prestigious jazz festivals on the planet. In 2025, the competition will rejoice its fiftieth anniversary with a star-studded lineup of jazz musicians from across the globe.
The Saratoga Jazz Competition was based in 1975 by native jazz fanatics who needed to create a world-class jazz competition of their hometown. The competition has since grown into one of the vital essential occasions on the jazz calendar, attracting over 50,000 attendees every year.
