Celebrating Baltimore Jazz Alliance’s 20th Anniversary
Baltimore Jazz Alliance began in 2003, and after 20 years, we’ve done a lot that we are proud of — including bringing you the Baltimore …
2023 Lineup
4:45pm – Billie Holiday Vocal Competition, featuring Clarence Ward, III and The Session Band
In past years, Baltimore hosted a renowned Billie Holiday Vocal Competition. While it was not one of our creations, BJA missed it so much we …
3:30pm – Saxophone Colossi, featuring Tim Green, Brad Collins, Lionel Lyles, Jr., and Brent Birckhead with the Eric Byrd Trio
In 2013 BJA presented a “Saxophone Colossi Battle Royale” featuring some of the hottest sax players in town. Now we bring that idea back with …
1:10pm – The Terry Koger Quintet plays the Baltimore Real Book
Over the years BJA has supported original music by Baltimore area artists in many ways, including a series of Composers Showcase concerts, two Jazzscapes CDs, …
12:00pm – Girls Night Out Jazz Band featuring repertoire from the BJA Big Band
For several years Baltimore Jazz Alliance hosted the BJA Big Band, playing compositions and arrangements by Baltimore area artists. For this year’s Jazz Fest we …