Denton Arts & Jazz Festival April 26-28
By media release
Apr 23, 2013
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Jazz it up for April 26, 27 & 28 by attending the annual Denton Arts & Jazz Festival.  Great music, good food, beautiful art and many activities are planned for the whole family in Denton, Texas, where Fun is the thing and jazz is king!

The Denton Quakertown Park, on 20 acres in the heart of downtown, provides the perfect setting for the 2 ˝ day event that is free to the public. The Denton Festival Foundation, Inc., in cooperation with the City of Denton and the Dallas/Fort Worth American Federation of Musicians, produces the festival with support from individual and corporate sponsorships.  Over 2,700 musicians, artists and performers attract over 200,000 annually to enjoy the culturally diverse music and art.

*Top 100 Events in North America by the American Bus Association for 2012

*Texas Woman’s University Founder’s Award for 2012

HEADLINERS: 
Friday, April 26 – David Sanborn – 9:00 pm – Jazz Stage
Saturday, April 27 – The Blues Brothers – 9:00 pm – Jazz Stage
Sunday, April 28 – Brave Combo – 7:00 pm – Jazz Stage

Move to the beat at one of 7 stages with jazz, blues and cross-cultural music. 

Get in the groove and buy a special piece of art from 175 juried artists and crafters. 

The 12-and-under set can mold, draw, sculpt and create at the Children’s Art Tent and make music in the Percussion Tent. Treat yourself to delicious offerings at one of 6 food courts and don’t miss the games and activities for the young and young at heart.  Get inspired with festival rhythms around every corner.

Come and visit the music capital of North Texas.

Join in the pride and celebration of our music and arts tradition, all showcased for a weekend of enjoyment for the whole family.

A LITTER FREE & RECYCLING EVENT!

www.DentonJazzFest.com

Celebrating the Best of Denton

EVENT: Denton Arts & Jazz Festival - 2013 (33nd Annual)

DATES & TIMES: Fri, April 26, 3pm-11pm; Sat, April 27, 10am-11pm; Sun, April 28, 11am-9pm

ATTENDANCE: 200,000+

LOCATION: Denton Quakertown Park, 321 E. McKinney, Denton, Texas - (2 blocks NE of downtown square) 35 minutes from Dallas or Fort Worth

MAILING ADDRESS: Denton Festival Foundation, P.O. Box 2104, Denton, Texas 76202

ADMISSION: FREE admission and FREE entertainment – NO COOLERS!

NO PETS! Only service dogs allowed!

ACCOMMODATIONS: Denton Convention & Visitor Bureau: www.discoverdenton.com

Denton Quakertown Park and facilities are accessible for the disabled.