Jazz. Art. Writers. SOUTH! It’s all happening this spring at the University of South Alabama’s Marx Library and Laidlaw Performing Arts Center. Our theme for 2024 is "The Future of Jazz!" We're excited to bring you an incredible line up of ticketed concerts and free public events. From casual Jazzy Brunches to classy concerts, JAWS Fest brings a variety of exciting events to Mobile, Alabama. You'll listen to live music and poetry, view a variety of art galleries, and enjoy the hospitality of our South Alabama community!
Visit our website: jawsfestival.com to learn more about our festival! We are a celebration of Jazz in creative avenues including music concerts, visual art exhibits and so much more! JAWSFESTIVAL.COM
JAWSFest Universal Passes available now! 5 Concerts!
Solo Admission gives you 1 ticket with access to 5 Concerts!
DUO Admission Available! 2 Tickets with a built in discount! Admission to all 5 concerts!
Youth Tickets Available on a per event basis!
Our 2024 Concert Line-up Includes:
The Excelsior Band Presents: 140 Years of Excellence
Thursday April 4 2024 - 7:30 PM
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center
Excelsior Brass Band
Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 6:00 PM
USA Marx Library
Gulf Coast Jazz & Blues Orchestra
Sunday, May 26, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center
"A Night of Blues" with Thomas Jackson
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 6:00 PM
USA Marx Library Auditorium
JAWS Fest Closing Celebration -
Featuring Andrew Ayers & Friends
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center
All concerts tickets may be purchased on an invididual event basis as well! Check out the further links in this collection to learn more! All art exhibits are free and open to the public during the JAWS Festival! JAWS Youth 2024 will be on display! Prepare yourself for presentation from our 2024 featured visual artists: Brian Argo, ATESTAX, and Scott Bruce! Learn more at our website: https://www.jawsfestival.com!