Ottawa Jazz Festival Inc.

Individual Performance Tickets

Individual tickets can be purchased for any event. Tickets to any show in Confederation Park include all performances in the park for the day of ticket.

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FREE Performances

A variety of free performances are offered throughout the Festival. Please see our event listings for details.

Please Note:

  • All tickets non-refundable and include GST.
  • NOT included in the pass are any Special Festival concerts; EST, June 22 or the Richard Galliano, June 30.
  • ‡ Student Passes are for persons ages 11 to 25 with valid student ID
  • * Bronze Passes will go up in price to $115 after midnight on June 20
  • Bronze and Student pass holders can also have access to all Connoisseur Series events for an additional $55

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Seating Guidelines:

  • Confederation Park: First come, first served. Seating is not provided for general admission. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket.
  • Late Night Jamming: Crown Plaza: First come, first served.
  • NAC Studio Series:  First come, first served. Seating for Bronze and Student Pass holders is based on availability.
  • Improv Invitational: Gold Pass holders are guaranteed seating if they are at the Fourth Stage by 7:45 pm. Seating for Bronze and Student Pass holders is based on availability.
  • Connoisseur Series: Gold Pass holders are only guaranteed seating if they are at the Library 15 minutes before the start of the show.
  • Gold Circle: There is no assigned seating in the Gold Circle; it is first come first serve seating.
  • Children: Children under 10 will be admitted free to Confederation Park. Children must have a Gold Pass to be admitted to the Gold Circle area.

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Ottawa Jazz Festival Inc.

The Ottawa International Jazz Festival is the National Capital Region's premier music event. Entering its twenty-eighth year of consecutive programming and operation, the OIJF is the second longest continuous- running jazz festival in Canada, and boasts the biggest loyal audience of any event in eastern Ontario! It is known to have presented some of the most dynamic jazz artists on the scene today from the traditional to the avant-garde.

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