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Marsden Jazz Festival
2025
10th-12th
October
Jazz In The Yorkshire Pennines

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What's on during Jazz Festival Weekend 2025

What's on during Jazz Festival Weekend 2025

ALL EVENTS FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE LISTED

This page is regularly updated so please check back again for the latest listings. If you don’t see your event here then please let us know!

FRIDAY 10th OCTOBER

5.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsWAKEFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL BIG BAND TICKETS
6 – 8pm – Katie’s Homemade KitchenPEDAL POWERED JAZZ AND BLUES DISCO AND ‘ON YER BIKEOPEN MIC (raising money for community workshops)
7pm – Riverhead Brewery Tap – Live music, artist tbc
7-9pm – Peel St. SocialSTEVE AUGARDE & FRIENDS jazz & blues night
7.30 – 8.30pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: ZOE GILBY & ANDY CHAMPION – Voice & Double Bass duo TICKETS
7.30pm – 1am – Marsden Royal British LegionPOOL CLUB PRESENTS: MADAME CLAUDE – ska band with support from Sunshine Reggae DJs TICKETS
7.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsSIMON’S JAZZ COLLECTIVE BIG BAND TICKETS
7.30pm – Zapato Brewing WarehouseKEVLAR BOOMBOX TICKETS
9 – 10.30pm – Marsden Mechanics Hall MJF HEADLINER: ROB LUFT QUARTET TICKETS
9pm – Marsden Liberal Club ROCK OF AGES

SATURDAY 11th OCTOBER

9am – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsHANSON ARTS STRINGS TICKETS
10am – 4pm – Parochial Hall – Craft Fair serving food and refreshments
10 – 10.30am – Bandstand In The ParkGREENHEAD COLLEGE BIG BAND
10.30 – 11.15am – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA COLNE VALLEY BIG BAND
10.30am – 9pm – Marsden Con ClubMARSDEN HISTORY GROUP EXHIBITIONTHE LIFE AND TIMES OF BYGONE MARSDEN
10.30am – Standedge Tunnel – Tunnel boat trips (also 11.30am, 1pm and 2pm)
10.30am – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsUKULELES! TICKETS
11am – 12pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMINIFEST (family gig) free, sign up for tickets here
11am – 12.30pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageSAXCENTRIC
11am – 2pm – Marsden Park, Bowling Green – Marsden Defib Association, First Aid Training – learn how you use a defibrillator and CPR
11am – 4pm – Marsden Station – Standedge Shuttle boat running from Marsden Station to Tunnel End (free but donation appreciated)
11am – Zapato BrewingLUKE SAUNDERS – pay as you feel
11.15 – 11.45am – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA SOUL BAND
11.45am – 12.15pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA YOUTH JAZZ
12pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsTHE LITTLE BIG BAND TICKETS
12.15 – 1pm – Bandstand In The ParkHECKMONDWICKE GRAMMAR SCHOOL SOUL BAND
12.30 – 1pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMUSICA SOUL BAND
1 – 1.30pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA SHELLEY ADULT SWING BAND
1 – 1.30pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMUSICA YOUTH JAZZ
1pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsTIM PAVITT TICKETS
1pm – Zapato Brewing TentBOBA SWING – pay as you feel
1.30 – 2pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMUSICA BATLEY JAZZ BATS
1.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsHUDDERSFIELD JAZZ GUITAR SOCIETY TICKETS
1.45 – 2.15pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA HOLME VALLEY BIG BAND
2pm – Riverhead Brewery Tap – Live singer, artist tbc
2 – 2.30pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMUSICA MIRFIELD SWING BAND
2pm – The New Inn – Mucky Pups
2.15 – 2.45pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA SHELLEY BIG BAND
2.30 – 3pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMUSICA HOLME VALLEY BIG BAND
2.45 – 3.15pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA BATLEY JAZZ BATS
3 – 3.30pm – Ramsdens Peel Street StageMUSICA KIRKLEES JAZZ COLLECTIVE
3 – 5pm – Sass Wellbeing & Coffee HousePAUL NOLAN
3pm – Zapato Brewing TentRUBY WOOD TRIO – pay as you feel
3.15 – 3.45pm – Bandstand In The ParkMUSICA MIRFIELD SWING BAND
3.15pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsHANSON SISTERS TICKETS
3.30 – 5pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageRASPBERRY JAM
4pm – Marsden Liberal ClubKEVLAR BOOMBOX
4pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsJAMES ALEXANDER SET TICKETS
4 – 6pm – The Little LockCONNOR LARKIN jazz pianist
4.30pm – Zapato Brewing TentEARLY DOORS SOCIAL DJS – pay as you feel
5pm – Riverhead Brewery Tap – live band, artist tbc
5.30 – 6.30pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: THREEWAY WITH SPECIAL GUEST ROB LUFT TICKETS
6.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsCALDERDALE BIG BAND TICKETS
7 – 8pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: THE BIG EASY TICKETS
7.30 – 10.15pm – St. Bartholomew’s ChurchASHANTI DEL, MARSDEN SWING, MONICA WARD, RASPBERRY JAM – donations on the door
8.30pm – The ShakespeareHANGOVER HEROES
8.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and Arts – AL’S DJANGO PARTY TICKETS
9pm – Marsden Social ClubBACKWATER BLUES
9pm – Marsden Liberal ClubMOTIVES
9pm – The New InnJOHN C
9pm – late – Peel St. SocialNICK DUNN jazz and house DJ
10 – 11.30pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: TETES DE POIS TICKETS

SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER

10.30am – 12pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF & Marsden Mechanics present: Jazz Cafe with TERRY KENYON AND JULIE, TONY AND ANGIE, PHIL CALVERLEY – blues, jazzy, folky vibes (cafe by Marsden Scouts)
10.30am – 3pm – Marsden Con ClubMARSDEN HISTORY GROUP EXHIBITIONTHE LIFE AND TIME OF BYGONE MARSDEN
10.30am – Standedge Tunnel – Tunnel Boat trip (also at 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm)
11am – Zapato Brewing – Vie – pay as you feel
11am – 1pm – Marsden Social ClubWRITE OUT LOUD: POETRY JAM – celebrating 20yrs of Write Out Loud
11am – 4pm – Marsden Station – Standedge Shuttle boat running from Marsden Station to Standedge Tunnel (donations)
12 – 1pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageMARSDEN SWING
12 – 2.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsDOWNHOLME JAZZ TICKETS
1pm – Marsden Liberal ClubTOMBSTONE BUZZARDS
1 – 2pm – Ramsdens Peel St. StageQUINTA
1pm – Zapato Brewing TentISAAC MALIBU TRIO – pay as you feel
1.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsCHRIS JOLLY QUARTET TICKETS
2 – 3.30pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: ALLIGATOR GUMBO TICKETS
2 – 4pm – St. Bartholomew’s Church – Exhibition celebrating 130 years of St. Bartholomew’s Church
2pm – The New InnJAY
3-5pm – Sass Wellbeing Studio & Coffee HouseSLIGHT AND WADE
3pm – Zapato Brewing TentDAVE KANE’S MAGIC YAYA BAND – pay as you feel
3.30pm – North of England Centre for Music and ArtsDERRICK HARRIS QUARTET TICKETS
4pm – Riverhead Brewery Tap – Live singer, artist tbc
4.30pm – Zapato BrewingSPACE JAZZ FEATURING ATA RECORDS – pay as you feel
5pm – Marsden Liberal ClubPSYCHOSLINKYS
5 – 9pm – Peel St. SocialDES HURLEY AND FRIENDS – traditional Irish music
6 – 7.30pm – Marsden Mechanics HallMJF HEADLINER: THE PAT FULGONI BLUES EXPERIENCE TICKETS

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