Medicine Hat Jazz Festival 2

Celebrating its twenty third year, The Medicine Hat JazzFest is a widely recognized world-class festival that has taken its place alongside the other great jazz festivals in Western Canada.

You will find an eclectic mix of venues, from the signature concert at the Downtown Bus Terminal Parkade to the intimate and quaint atmosphere of the late night clubs.

There is both free and ticketed events as well as a number of educational events including workshops, jams, a youth stage featuring the up and coming jazz musicians from Medicine Hat and a concert for elementary school children.

Just some of the past performers include Arturo Sandoval, Paquito diRivera, Bobby Hutcherson, Lee Konitz, Monty Alexander, Olver Jones, Downchild Blues Band, Powder Blues, Maraca, Ivana Santilli, and Paulo Ramos.