2013 Headliners!

Smooth Jazz Sax Sensation
Mindi Abair

Hot Legendary Retro Swing Band
Royal Crown Revue

 

Join us for 8 days and a action packed weekend of dazzling jazz!

Come and celebrate our 10th Anniversary of swingin' Jazz on Amelia Island.

Online tickets will go on sale June 1st!

 Mindi Abair - Royal Crown Revue Headliners AIJF

We thank the following organizations for supporting the Amelia Island Jazz Festival.
Click on the respective logo for specials and to learn more...

Omni Hotels & Resorts - amelia island plantation

Amelia Island Logo

Jazziz Magazine

Jazz Times Magazine

2013 Will Be Another Year with Exciting Concerts,
Clinics, Jam Sessions and More...

Proceeds benefit the Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival, Inc. a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization working to provide a rich diverse cultural jazz offering
to the Amelia Island area.
   
 

 

From the educational programs to the headlining concerts with jazz superstars, the Amelia Island Jazz Festival exudes positive energy and gets better every year.-Les DeMerle, Artistic Director

Here is what previous Headliners said about the Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival:

  
       
David Benoit at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival
David Benoit (AIJF 2012)		    
"... what a great audience and an amazing place to have a Festival.... "
-David Benoit		 Spyro Gyra at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival
Spyro Gyra Bandleader Jay Beckenstein (2012)

"... the Amelia Island Jazz Festival rocks. We had an amazing time here..."
-Spyro Gyra

  Nicole Henry and Doug Cameron at the AIJF
Nicole Henry & Doug Cameron (AIJF 2011)

"This Festival is so much fun... I'd love to come back!"
-Buckwheat Zydeco

Buckwheat Zydeco at the 2011 AIJF
Buckwheat Zydeco (AIJF 2011)		  
  ".. so much love. This is a fabulous festival and great place to hang out..."
-Nicole Henry		  
  "Definitely.. I look forward to coming back..."
-Doug Cameron		  
 

Ramsey Lewis at Amelia Island Jazz Festival
Ramsey Lewis (AIJF 2010)

   David Sanborn at Amelia Island Jazz Festival
David Sanborn (AIJF 2009)		  
  "This Festival is the 'real deal' because the focus is Jazz music. I'll be back..."
-Ramsey Lewis		  
  "The Amelia Island Jazz Festival is authentic, exciting and charming. I love the island and I look forward to coming back soon."
-David Sanborn		  
 

David Allen at Amelia Island Jazz Festival
Harry Allen (AIJF 2008)

 
 
"A great swingin' festival in a beautiful setting. I had a ball and hope to be back soon."
-Harry Allen		 Marcus Printup at Amelia Island Jazz Festival
Marcus Printup (AIJF 2006)		  
    "The vibe is right and the true spirit of jazz is alive and swingin'. The Amelia Island Jazz Festival is the best."
-Marcus Printup
 
 
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