ABC 57 ELKHART, Ind. -- Michiana music fans have a big event to look forward to in the coming weeks.
The Elkhart Jazz Festival announced the schedule for its 2026 running. It's happening Thursday, June 18, through Sunday, June 21. There will be shows that are individually ticketed, only available to passholders, and/or available to the general public.
For more information and tickets, you can visit its website.
The Lerner Theatre (all separate tickets)
• June 18 - 8:00 p.m. Larkin Poe
• June 19 - 8:30 p.m. Jeff Hamilton Trio
• June 20 - 8:30 p.m. St. Paul & The Broken Bones
• June 21 - 1:00 p.m. John Pizzarelli with Truth in Jazz
Crystal Ballroom at The Lerner Theatre (Special Events)
•June 18 - 5:30 p.m. Kris Brownlee at the ECCVB Sponsor Reception (by invitation)
•June 19 - 8:00 p.m. Tim Cunningham at the Mayor's Reception (separate ticket)
• June 21 - 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. David Hilliker Organ Trio at the Sunday Brunch (separate ticket)
Crystal Ballroom at The Lerner Theatre (pass holders)
• June 20 12:30 p.m. Dave Bennett Quartet
• June 20 3:30 p.m. Connie Han Trio
• June 20 6:30 p.m. Ilya Serov
Elkhart Public Library Atrium (pass holders)
• June 19 - 6:30 p.m. Metz Sportiello Keller Trio
• June 19 - 9:00 p.m. Generations Trio
• June 20 - 11:00 a.m. Eric Rasmussen Quartet
• June 20 - 2:00 p.m. Jessica Fichot Quartet
• June 20 - 5:00 p.m. Raina Sokolov-Gonzalez
Jazz Lounge - Main Street at Civic Plaza (free stage)
• June 19 - 5:30 p.m. VibeNation
• June 20 - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. High School Band Showcase
• June 20 - 1:30 p.m. David Hilliker Organ Trio
• June 20 - 3:00 p.m. The Frownin' Mawgs
• June 20 - 4:30 p.m. Idun Carling Quintet
• June 21 - 12:00 p.m. Maximillian Wilfinger Quintet
• June 21 - 1:00 p.m. Shelly Cowling Quintet
• June 21 - 2:00 p.m. Phat Tuesday
Central Park greenspace (free stage)
• June 19 - 6pm Powerhouse
• June 19 - 8:30 p.m. Kinga Glyk
• June 20 - 6:00 p.m. Moga Family Band
• June 20 - 8:00 p.m. The Free Label
South Main Street outside 523 Tap & Grill (free stage)
• June 19 - 7:00 p.m. Tom Rigney and Flambeau
• June 19 - 10:00 p.m. Whistle Pigs
• June 20 - 3:30 p.m. 3 Martini Jeannie
• June 20 - 5:30 p.m. Abbie Thomas & The Crazy Hearts
• June 20 - 7:30 p.m. Paul Decker & The Difference
• June 20 - 10:00 p.m. SWC