March 27, 2026 6:30 pm - 10:15 pm ET
Venue: Bezanson Hall,
Music,
Band,
Guest Artists,
Jazz,
Special Events
Bezanson Recital Hall; Free

Friday, March 27, 2026 @ 6:30 PM; Bezanson Recital Hall

Five College Jazz Festival

Jeffrey W. Holmes, faculty coordinator & director of the UMass Jazz and African-American Music Studies program

Jazz student groups from Smith, Amherst, and Mount Holyoke Colleges come together with UMass jazz ensembles for a celebration of jazz.

Groups include:
Mt. Holyoke Big Band and Vocal Jazz Ensemble
UMass Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Smith College Jazz Ensemble
UMass Jazz Lab Ensemble
Amherst College Jazz Ensemble
UMass Jazz Trumpet Choir
UMass Chapel Jazz Ensemble

Free and open to the public.