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SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 2025
Special Performance

BREATHE is the creation of trombonist/composer Craig Harris, who comes from a tradition of using art as a cultural facilitation to help promote change. BREATHE is a work performed by a large ensemble of musicians making a sonic statement.
 845.943.2900
Lawn seating only. Bring chairs or blanket
Gates open at 2 PM / Music from 3 PM to 4:30 PM
FREE ADMISSION

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025
Early Bird Tickets: $50 (Until Aug. 1)
General Admission: $60 / At the gate: $70
Students: $20 (Only at the gate, with valid ID)
Chair seating is available under the Main Stage Tent
Bring lawn chairs or blanket for lawn seating
Gates open at 11 AM / Music begins at noon 845.943.2900

For Group Rates call: 845.943.2900.

LOCATION
Waryas Park, 1 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Gates open at 11 AM / Music begins at noon
No glass bottles, pets or alcohol permitted
845.943.2900

GETTING HERE
Car: 90 min from NYC
Train: Metro North Railroad has regularly scheduled service from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie. Festival site is across the street from Poughkeepsie Metro North Station

Jazz in the Valley is made possible in part with support from Lisa Jolin, The Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust, and also comes from Dutchess Tourism, Inc. administered by Arts Mid-Hudson, as well as from the City of Poughkeepsie.