The rich history of the Syracuse Jazz Fest has made it a vibrant community cultural institution. As the television partner of the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest, NBC3, CW6, and WSTM.com are promoting the outstanding heritage of the festival in addition to the exciting two day, two stage line up for this year’s edition on the campus of Onondaga Community College.


NBC3's coverage of the 2008 JGB Jazz Fest is sponsored by:


For directions to the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest, CLICK HERE.

To view a map of the Onondaga Community College campus, CLICK HERE (4.34 MB PDF file). The Jazz Fest stages are adjacent to parking lot #9.

To view the full concert schedule, CLICK HERE.

To go to the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest web site, CLICK HERE.

To read an article in the Syracuse New Times about our Jazz Fest coverage, CLICK HERE.

To see a slideshow of photos from Jazz Fest, CLICK HERE.


Centro provides Jazz Fest service   Video Glyph

Centro will offer express shuttles for the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest on June 27th and June 28th.

Jazz Fest artists arrive in Syracuse   

The musicians are in town ready to play tomorrow night at the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest.  Ivan Lins and Sergio Mendes talked with our Matt Mulcahy.

SCVB announces Jazz Fest giveaway winners   Video Glyph

Rhythm and blues are on both minds of the winners of the Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau’s JGB Jazz Fest Weekend Giveaway. 

Jazz Fest Moment: Long Branch Park   Video Glyph

Long Branch Park. People packed the hill with blankets and coolers.

JGB Jazz Fest set up is underway   Video Glyph

Set up is now underway for the 2008 Syracuse JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest. The artists begin arriving in the next couple of days for the concert that begins Friday afternoon.

JazzFest in Clinton Square   Video Glyph

Clinton Square in the 90s.  Jazz Fest made it cool before there was an ice rink.

2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest, June 27-28   Video Glyph

The official theme of the 2008 JGB Syracuse Jazz Fest is “Worldwide Rhythms and Global Grooves.”

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