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Jazzoula 2026

Presented by Jazzoula at Zootown Arts Community Center, Missoula MT

Apr 29 2026
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May 02 2026
Jazzoula 2026

Jazzoula Spring Festival 2026 at Zootown Community Arts Center April 29th – May 2nd is presenting 16 bands over 4 nights. Doors open at 6pm. Show starts at 6:30pm. Tickets on sale at zootownarts.org.

Jazzoula, Montana’s premiere jazz festival since 1984, presents the 2026 spring concert series April 29th-May 2nd at the ZACC. Four nights of Montana’s finest jazz artists celebrating 22 years of jazz in the Missoula community. The festival presents 20+ jazz combos, septets, big bands, vocalists, and student groups giving the audience a chance to experience Montana’s eclectic and diverse jazz performers including musicians and vocalists of all ages and backgrounds from around the state. Anchored in Missoula, Montana, Jazzoula is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization sharing extraordinary live jazz performances to inspire discovery and build community.

For artist line-up and details, please visit https://jazzoula.com/

Sponsored by Rockin' Rudy's and Montana Public Radio (MPTR)

ADMISSION INFO

Ticket Info: Artist Supporter $30 / General $28 / Seniors $26 / Students $15 / 4-night packages $90

Phone: (406) 549-7555

Email: info@zootownarts.org

Website: https://jazzoula.com/

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES

Additional time info:

This year Jazzoula is excited to announce the First Annual Missoula Guitar Show displaying a gallery of handcrafted guitars from Montana’s finest luthiers. Luthiers from Bozeman, Livingston, Belgrade, Manhattan, Boulder, Missoula, Potomac, Alberton and Libby have all been invited to the 2026 Missoula Guitar Show to exhibit their acoustic, electric, steel and resonator guitars.

The Show gallery will be open at the ZACC from 12pm-5:30pm each day leading up to the Jazzoula evening performances. On closing night of the festival, a raffle will be held to give away a Custom Telecaster hand painted by renowned Scottish artist Jennifer Armstrong valued at $2,200. Proceeds to benefit Jazzoula 501(c)(3).

 

PHOTOS

  • Gallery 1 - Jazzoula 2026
  • Gallery 2 - Jazzoula 2026
  • Gallery 3 - Jazzoula 2026
  • Gallery 4 - Jazzoula 2026
  • Sponsored by Rockin' Rudy's

  • Sponsored by Rockin' Rudy's
  • Sponsored by MTPR
  • Custom telecaster painted by Scottish artist Jennifer Armstrong

LOCATION

Zootown Arts Community Center

216 W Main St, 216 W. Main St., Missoula, MT 59802

PARKING INFO

Street parking is available in the surrounding downtown Missoula area, along with nearby public parking lots and garages within walking distance. Availability may vary depending on time of day and events.

On-street accessible parking is available in front of the ZACC, including one designated accessible spot with loading room on the passenger side.