Enjoy Jazz at the Memo at Memorial Hall from November through April. Enjoy Jazz at the Park at Washington Park beginning in May.
The weekly jazz concerts at Jazz at the Memo and Jazz at the Park feature some of the finest musicians in Cincinnati’s thriving jazz scene. Local and regional jazz acts perform different styles of Jazz, such as traditional, swing, Latin, funk, fusion, soul, and more.
Need more Jazz? Check out our list of Cincinnati Jazz Concerts and Venues.
2026 Dates and Lineup for Jazz at the Park
Jazz at the Memo moves outside in May for Jazz at the Park at Washington Park every Monday at 6 p.m.
Love of Country Jazz Quintet Plays Cowboy Bossa Nova
May 11 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Brent Gallaher Quintet
May 18 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Mambo Combo
May 25 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Sophia Troyer
June 1 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Faux Frenchmen
June 8 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Ricky Nye
June 15 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Pamela Mallory Quartet
June 22 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Little Saudade
June 29 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Mandy Gaines & Brad Meyers
July 6 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Jim Connerley Quartet
July 13 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Camille Saba Smith
July 20 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Bacchanal Steel Band
July 27 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Marc Fields
August 3 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Keigo Hirakawa Trio
August 10 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Lili Shires & Steve Schmidt
August 17 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Hank Stephens & Erwin Stuckey
August 24 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Five Little Bears
August 31 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Phil DeGreg Trio
September 7 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Retro Nouveau, ft. Jack Garrett
September 14 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Noisepolice
September 21 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Paul Hawthorne
September 28 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Jordan Pollard Trio
October 5 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Queen City Cabaret
October 12 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Daniel Bennett & the Dirty Shirleys
October 19 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
Dixie Karas
October 26 | 6 p.m.
Washington Park (OTR)
2026-27 Dates and Lineup for Jazz at the Memo
Beginning in November, Jazz in the Park moves indoors across the street to Memorial Hall for Jazz at the Memo every Monday at 7 p.m.
Venue Details
Parking
Near Washington Park and Memorial Hall is a 450-space underground garage, surface lots, and on-street parking. Use the Cincy EZ Park App to pay for parking as appropriate. Arrive using Cincinnati METRO.
Concessions
The Sherwin-Williams Porch will be open for Jazz at the Park and serve Coca-Cola products, wine, beer, hard seltzers, and specialty drinks.
Washington Park Rules
No outside alcohol is permitted in the park. Bags and coolers are subject to search. Those bringing in outside alcohol may be ticketed for open containers.
Weather Policy
Events are rain or shine; however, in the event of severe weather or heavy rain, an event may be canceled. All event cancellations will be posted on Facebook, usually approximately an hour before the start time, as the weather changes quickly.
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