From ABC: Thousands show up to almost-canceled SF’s Fillmore Jazz Festival
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Thousands of music lovers packed the streets Saturday for San Francisco's iconic Fillmore Jazz Festival.
From CBS: Thousands pack San Francisco streets for Fillmore Jazz Festival despite its uncertain future
But it almost didn't happen this year. In April, organizers announced that the event would be canceled for financial reasons, only to be saved by an unnamed donor. But the future of the event may still be in doubt, and the biggest obstacle could be the city itself.
From SF Chronicle: S.F.’s Fillmore Jazz Festival draws thousands after financial rescue, but uncertainty remains
Thousands carted around lawn chairs and squatted down on curbs for the first day of the Fillmore Jazz Festival on Saturday — a feat possible only due to an emergency funding rescue three months ago.
Press Release – June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release The Fillmore Street Jazz Festival is proudly presented by the Fillmore Merchants Association. Established in 1906 the FMA is oldest merchant association in San Francisco. [...]
Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble
Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble: SF‑based ages 10–18, free intensive Latin‑jazz training, record three albums, perform with legends, strong professional outcomes
Erick Peralta Trio
Guitarist Erick Peralta leads his trio, presenting music shaped by his work as a performer and bandleader in the Bay Area.
SFist: Your San Francisco Summer and Fall 2025 Street Fair Mega-Preview
SFist: Your San Francisco Summer and Fall 2025 Street Fair Mega-Preview, Spanning From May to October From SFist Fillmore Jazz Festival (July 5-6) The Fillmore Jazz Festival will be back over July 4th weekend, thanks [...]
2025 Fillmore Jazz Festival is Back On
For Immediate Release April 7, 2025 Dear San Franciscans and Fillmore Jazz Festival Lovers, It was with great sadness that we announced the cancellation of the Fillmore Jazz Festival last week due to the overwhelming [...]
New Fillmore: Jazz festival is back on again
Republished from the New Fillmore Jazz festival is back on again ONE DAY AFTER merchant leaders announced the 2025 Fillmore Jazz Festival was being canceled, a sponsor stepped forward to say he would fund this [...]