
Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival
Sun, Feb 15
|The Q (Quincy Jones) Stage
Free and open to the public! Leigh Pilzer, baritone saxophone with Jen Krupa, trombone; Tony Nalker, piano; Kent Miller, bass; and Greg Holloway, drums *Other festival events may require paid tickets


Time & Location
Feb 15, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
The Q (Quincy Jones) Stage, 5151 Pooks Hill Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
About the event
This performance is free and open to the public. Other festival events may require paid admission; visit https://midatlanticjazzfestival.org/
The Jazz Academy of Music, Inc proudly presents The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival (MAJF). The MAJF is a straight-ahead jazz festival that occurs every year over President’s Day weekend. We offer 3 days of jazz music on 5 stages running simultaneously. Four of our stages are paid stages. Our JAM stage is located just inside Bethesda Marriott’s Copper’s Mill restaurant and it is a free stage. We also offer masterclasses, live interviews with the performing artist, a midnight jam session and youth jam sessions that are free.
The Jazz Academy of Music, Inc., is a 501c3, non-profit organization whose mission is to advance and preserve jazz music through education and outreach. Please visit the Jazz Academy website at www.jazzacademy.org for more information