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Jazz Fest 2026

NOVEMBER 13, 14 & 15, 2026

PRESENTED BY THE PIKES PEAK JAZZ & SWING SOCIETY

Featuring Rossano Sportiello

World-renowned jazz pianist

A Weekend of Jazz in Colorado Springs

Join the Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society for a three-day celebration of jazz featuring world-renowned pianist Rossano Sportiello, special performances, receptions, dinner, mentorship, and amazing jazz by over 30 musicians.

Jazz Fest Tickets

Get ready for three days of live jazz, great music, and unforgettable moments. Choose the ticket option that works best for you and join us for the Pikes Peak Jazz and Swing Society Jazz Fest!​

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EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS OCTOBER 23, 2026

Jazz Festival Poster

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

November 13, 14 & 15

Jazz Fest Ticket

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Saturday

November 14

Jazz Fest Ticket

Jazz Festival Poster

Friday

November 13

Jazz Fest Ticket

Featuring Rossano Sportiello

World-renowned jazz pianist

Born in Vigevano, Italy, and now based in New York City, Rossano Sportiello is an award-winning jazz pianist celebrated for his mastery of stride piano. Mentored by the legendary Barry Harris, he has performed at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Birdland and the Newport Jazz Festival, and at festivals and concert halls across Europe and Asia. His many recordings include six solo piano albums, and his honors include the 2009 Ascona Jazz Award.

Become a Jazz Fest SPonsor

Explore the benefits of helping to bring this live jazz event to the Pikes Peak Community. Every sponsor receives recognition in the Jazz Fest program and on the Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society website. 

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Patron - $5,000

Sponsorship

  • Preferred seating for 8 guests

  • Friday reception & Saturday dinner

  • Beverages included

  • Jazz Fest speaking opportunity

  • Full-page color program ad

  • Pikes Peak Jazz website recognition

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Gold - $3,000

Sponsorship

  • Preferred seating for 6 guests

  • Friday reception

  • Saturday dinner

  • Beverages included

  • Jazz Fest program recognition

  • Pikes Peak Jazz website recognition

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silver - $2,000

Sponsorship

  • Preferred seating for 4 guests

  • Friday reception

  • Saturday dinner

  • Beverages included

  • Jazz Fest program recognition

  • Pikes Peak Jazz website recognition​​

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bronze - $1,000

Sponsorship

  • Preferred seating for 2 guests

  • Friday reception

  • Saturday dinner

  • Beverages included

  • Jazz Fest program recognition

  • Pikes Peak Jazz website recognition​​

Highlights of the Jazz Fest

Friday, November 13

Rossano Sportiello Solo Feature

Saturday, November 14

Ricky Sweum Quintet

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Joey Glassman Quintet

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​Julie Bradley Quintet

Sunday, November 15

Air Force Academy Jazz Combo

Friday, November 13

Rossano Sportiello with Wayne Wilkinson Trio

Saturday, November 14

Rossano Sportiello & Wayne Wilkinson Duo

Sunday, November 15

Student Performance

Saturday, November 14

Student Mentoring Sessions

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Student/Mentor Performance with Colin McAllister

Saturday, November 14

Ricky Sweum Quintet

Sunday, November 15

Jam Session

FAQs

​What is the Dress Code?

Coat and tie for men; dress or slacks for women

Are seats reserved?

Sponsors will have preferred seating. Other seating is open.

Are tickets refundable or transferable?

Yes.

Where do I park?

There is on-site, free parking.

Is the festival accessible?

Yes.

How will I receive my tickets?

After purchase, all ticket holders will be sent location and ticket details via the email provided during the ordering process.

What does my ticket include?

Benefits of each ticket bundle can be found at the following link: Jazz Fest Tickets.

Where can I find the festival schedule?

The full event line-up can be found at the following link.

Will food and the buffet be available?

Explore the ticket options above. Reception with hors hors d'oeuvres, dinner and an optional buffet are available with ticket selections. 

Is the festival accessible?

Yes.

Is the festival accessible?

Yes.

Are cellphones and recording allowed during the event?

No cellphone or recording during events.

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