Jazz in June returns to Norman for its 42nd year, and the lineup is nothing short of spectacular. Taking place June 19–21, 2025, at Andrews Park (201 W Daws St), this beloved outdoor jazz festival remains free to the public and steeped in tradition—offering a vibrant blend of world-class performances, interactive workshops, and community celebration.
As in years past, Jazz in June continues its mission to connect audiences of all ages with the soul of jazz, presenting top-tier talent alongside rising stars in a family-friendly setting. This year's festival will feature multiple Grammy winners, cutting-edge supergroups, and local legends, making it one of the most ambitious lineups yet.

🎶 The Music: Three Nights of Unforgettable Performances at Andrews Park
Thursday, June 19
7:30 PM – Chanda Graham - Oklahoma City's powerhouse vocalist brings her signature soul-jazz fusion to open the festival with energy and elegance.
9:15 PM – Super Group - A once-in-a-lifetime gathering of Grammy-winning artists:
Nicole Zuraitis – 2024 Grammy Winner (Best Jazz Vocal Album)
Dan Pugach – 2025 Grammy Winner (Best Large Jazz Ensemble)
Shayna Steele – Grammy-winning vocalist with Snarky Puppy
David Cook – Taylor Swift's longtime musical director and 2025 Grammy winner
Expect fireworks—musical and otherwise.
Friday, June 20
7:30 PM – The Claire Piersol Band - Featuring Jay Wilkinson, Jeff Kidwell, Alyssa Kozlowski-Ham, Kevin Webb, Glenn Dewey, and David Bowen—this all-star ensemble of educators and performers brings high-octane swing and sophisticated arrangements to the park.
9:15 PM – Ladies of Legacy - An all-female dream team, reuniting for one of the most anticipated performances of the weekend:
Champian Fulton
Youngjoo Song
Miki Yamanaka
Raul Reyes
Steve Pruitt
This bold, lyrical group honors jazz traditions while pushing them forward with poise and fire.
Saturday, June 21
6:30 PM – Kat Lock at the Pavilion - With her indie edge and jazz roots, Kat Lock delivers a set that’s as stylish as it is sonically adventurous.
7:30 PM – Summer Jazz Collective with Special Guests - Featuring surprise collaborations and returning artists from earlier in the festival, this jam-style showcase blends spontaneity with serious chops.
9:15 PM – Super Sonic Shorties - Closing the festival is a genre-defying, all-female supergroup led by Nikki Glaspie, drummer for Snarky Puppy and former member of Beyoncé’s band. The group includes:
Jennifer Hartswick – Trumpet (Rolling Stones, Dave Matthews Band, Phish)
Katty Rodriguez – Saxophone (Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter World Tour)
Ella Feingold – Guitar (Silk Sonic)
Tonya Sweets – Bass (Lizzo)
Brianna Washington – Piano (Kehlani, Janelle Monae)
Marcie Chapa – Percussion (Alicia Keys, Al Jarreau, Destiny’s Child)
Shira Elias – Vocals (Cool Cool Cool, George Clinton)
Expect funk, fire, and fierce musical chemistry.
🎓 Learn from the Legends: Jazz in June Workshops
All workshops will be held at Pioneer Library System – Norman Public Library West, 300 Norman Center Ct, Norman, OK 73072.
Thursday, June 19 @ 2:00 PM With Nicole Zuraitis, Shayna Steele, David Cook, and Dan Pugach
Friday, June 20 @ 2:00 PM With Champian Fulton, Youngjoo Song, and Miki Yamanaka
Saturday, June 21 @ 2:00 PM Library Clinic with the Super Sonic Shorties
These clinics provide a rare chance to learn directly from international jazz artists in an intimate, interactive environment.
❤️ A Community-Driven Celebration
From humble beginnings to headliner heights, Jazz in June has become one of Oklahoma’s most cherished cultural institutions. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the festival thrives thanks to a passionate community of volunteers, fans, and sponsors who believe in the power of live music.
