🎺 Jazz St. Louis 30th Anniversary Kickoff Party & Second Line Parade 🎉

Name: 🎺 Jazz St. Louis 30th Anniversary Kickoff Party & Second Line Parade 🎉
Start: 2025-09-16T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-16T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Strauss Park

Schedule

Tue Sep 16 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Strauss Park | St. Louis, MO

Get ready, St. Louis — we’re marching into our 30th Anniversary Season with a celebration worthy of our city’s jazz legacy! 🎶
Join Herlin Riley (New Orleans jazz legend) and Yolonda Lankford (“Own Your Now” Show) as grand marshals for a four-block, second line parade through Grand Center — backed by the infectious beats of St. Boogie Brass Band, Red and Black Brass Band, and Funky Butt Brass Band.
📍 Parade Start: Compton & Washington Ave – 5:30 PM
📍 Strauss Park Celebration: Live music until 8 PM, food trucks, party favors & the chance to grab your 30th Anniversary season tickets!
🎺 Special Spotlight: Centennial Celebration of Miles Davis – honoring the St. Louis-born jazz icon.
💡 Rain Plan: Indoor fun at the Ferring Jazz Bistro with overflow in Nancy’s Jazz Lounge. Same schedule, same soul.
Admission: FREE for all ages.
📅 Mark your calendar, grab your dancing shoes, and let’s celebrate 30 years of moments, memories, and music!
👉 RSVP now & invite your friends — let’s fill the streets with jazz!