2025 Artist Lineup | Fillmore Jazz Festival

The Fillmore Jazz Festival returned July 5–6, 2025, bringing world-class jazz performances to San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District. Artists performed across the California, Sutter, and Eddy Street stages, honoring the neighborhood’s rich musical legacy. Browse the complete 2025 artist lineup, stage schedules, and featured artist bios.

Ricardo Scales

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-04-16T20:50:14+00:00April 16th, 2026|Tags: FJF 2025, FJF 2026|

Ricardo Scales is a San Francisco pianist, vocalist, and longtime Fillmore Jazz Festival programmer, known for shaping the Jones Memorial stage and the city’s live music scene.

The Fabulous Mello-Tones

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:16:12+00:00July 2nd, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T04:06:10+00:00June 28th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

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

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:16:14+00:00June 28th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Guitarist Erick Peralta leads his trio, presenting music shaped by his work as a performer and bandleader in the Bay Area.

Gospel – Ricardo Scales All Star Ensemble

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T04:12:32+00:00June 26th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Ricardo Scales leads an ensemble of Bay Area vocalists and musicians presenting gospel music rooted in the Fillmore’s church and community traditions.

BAMM (Bay Area Music Ministry)

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T04:36:17+00:00June 26th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

BAMM (Bay Area Music Ministry) presents gospel music rooted in church and community traditions across the Bay Area.

Ricardo Scales, Izael Garcia

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:16:15+00:00June 26th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Ricardo Scales All Star Ensemble

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:16:17+00:00June 26th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Sonny Fairley

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:16:18+00:00June 26th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025|

Sonny Fairley has a standard jazz and contemporary jazz sound with upbeat tempos and smooth mello saxophone as well as flute. for over 20 years, Sonny, a versatile and multi-talented professional, and within the past [...]

Rob Dehlinger and His Alpha Rhythm Kings

Fillmore Jazz Fest2026-03-02T06:41:51+00:00June 18th, 2025|Tags: FJF 2025, Swing|

Trumpeter Rob Dehlinger leads the Alpha Rhythm Kings, presenting early jazz repertoire inspired by New Orleans and swing-era traditions.

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