Jazz Fest remains an essential and evolving event in Toronto's festival scene

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Jazz Fest remains an essential and evolving event in Toronto's festival scene
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Jazz Fest has been integral to Toronto's music scene since 1987. Drawing in large crowds, bringing world-renowned artists to Toronto stages, and pr...

has been integral to Toronto 's music scene since 1987. Drawing in large crowds, bringing world-renowned artists to Toronto stages, and providing free concerts for the community.

Jazz has always been a large part of my life, not only is it a genre that I enjoy leisurely, but as a dancer, it has been implemented into my weekly training from a young age. Josh Grossman is the Artistic Director of Toronto downtown Jazz, producers of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival. No Stranger to jazz music himself since graduating from the University of Toronto's Jazz performance program he's been in the position of Artistic Director for 14 years.

Through Jazz Fest's ticketed and free concerts it offers accessibility to anyone and everyone. You can be walking through the city and stumble upon a show that's happening which could change the trajectory of your day. "Jazz music is multi-dimensional," Alonso says shrugging,"it can't be defined by one thing or another, it's going to constantly fluctuate and Jazz Fest fluctuates with it, it has to or it wouldn't be staying true to jazz music in the current moment."

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