Cambridge Jazz Foundation
About
The Cambridge Jazz Foundation is the nonprofit organization behind the Cambridge Jazz Festival, a two-day summer event held at Danehy Park in Cambridge. The festival brings together music, community, culture, food and family fun. Its 2026 lineup included Eguie Castrillo y Su Orquesta and the Ron Savage Quintet with special guest Antonio Hart, along with several other jazz ensembles and bands.
Other performers on the 2026 bill were Las Nenas Del Swing, directed by Kristalis Sotomayor Matos, the Berklee Global Jazz Quartet and TRIAD+, which presented “HERMETIC: The Music of Hermeto Pascoal.” Beyond the festival itself, the foundation presents the Cammy Awards and offers scholarships. Its website also introduces the people behind the festival and shares highlights from the 2026 edition.
What to Know
- The foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, and donations are tax-deductible.
- Donations keep the festival free to attend.
- The 2026 festival took place over a weekend in late July.
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