Jazz Performance & Education in the Berkshires Since 2005

Bousquet Jazz & Blues Festival

Three outstanding bands. One unforgettable evening of live music. Join us on Saturday, August 8 for the Bousquet Jazz & Blues Festival, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Bousquet Mountain, 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield.

This year’s lineup features:

  • Don Braden Quartet

  • Richard Boulger’s Cosmic Groove, featuring a Miles Davis tribute in a group that includes two former members of Miles’ own band

  • Misty Blues

Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or simply looking for a great summer afternoon in the Berkshires, this festival promises exceptional music in a beautiful setting.

Purchase your tickets today at bousquetmountain.com.

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2026 Bousquet Jazz & Blues Festival
Aug 8
2026 Bousquet Jazz & Blues Festival
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