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Next Year's Festival Dates 17 to 26 July 2009
Welcome to jumpersandjazz.com, home of the Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival and your one and only destination for all things Jumpers and Jazz related.
As one of the most up-to-date cultural events on the Darling Downs, Jumpers and Jazz in July is a mix of jazz and textile sculptures.
A variety of national and local jazz performers take to the streets and heritage hotels during the festival’s official weekend celebrations to jazz it up with Dixieland, Swing and Mainstream melodies of Jazz.
Download the full 2008 Jumpers & Jazz in July program here.
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The Foot Stamp Jumper Band |
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One of the festival's feature Bands is the Foot Stamp Jumper Band; a quintet made up of 2 faculty & 3 students from the Queensland Conservatory Griffith University. John Hoffman (Flugel Horn) moved to Australia in 1977 after 6 years of touring and recording with the bands of Buddy Rich, Harry James & Woody Herman. John Hoffman & The Foot Stamp Jumper Band will be performing at Jumpers & Jazz on Sat 26th.
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Palmerin Street Jazz Party |
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Jumpers & Jazz in July takes Jazz to the streets on Saturday 26th of July from 12 - 5pm. From local favourites and Jazz artists to visiting peformers and buskers, the street will come alive with the very essence of Jazz - the people! Be entertained by street performers, warm up with coffee, view the tree art, listen to live music, meet new people and most of all enjoy the atmosphere of Jumpers & Jazz in July.
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