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BC Interior Jazz Festival
16
Apr
Date
16 Apr (Thursday)
Time
Thu, Apr 16–Sat, Apr 18
Venue
Kelowna Community Theatre, 1375 Water St
Kelowna, BC, Canada
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The 47th Annual BC Interior Jazz Festival is scheduled for April 16–18, 2026, in Kelowna, BC. This three-day event brings together professional musicians, students, and educators for a series of adjudicated performances, workshops, and high-profile concerts.
Most major performances take place at the Kelowna Community Theatre (KCT), located at 1375 Water Street, with some workshops and sessions historically held at the nearby Rotary Centre for the Arts.
Tickets can be purchased through the Kelowna Community Theatre Box Office.
Festival participants generally receive free entry to these events.
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Event Schedule & Locations
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Participant Details
•Kelowna Community Theatre
•Rotary Centre for the Arts
•Daytime Performances: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Apr 16–18) starting at 9:00 AM. These include adjudicated sets from jazz bands, vocal ensembles, and combos.
•Thursday Night Jazz Jam: A collaborative session for musicians of all ages; entry is typically by donation.
•Friday Night All-Star Concert: Friday, April 17 at 7:00 PM. Featuring Gregory W. Yasinitsky, a renowned composer and saxophonist, alongside other festival adjudicators and the BCIJF Big Band.
•Saturday Student Showcase: Saturday, April 18 at 7:00 PM. A final celebration featuring the best-performing student groups invited by the adjudicators.
•Kelowna Community Theatre Box Office
•Registration: Registration for the 2026 festival is currently closed.
•Contact: For further details, you can visit the Official BC Interior Jazz Festival Website or email [email protected].
Updated at 19 Mar 2026
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