Support for Festival

Hi George, and Sher, I am very sorry to hear about what has transpired this fall season with the Aurora council and their recent decision. As an artist who has performed at the festival for the last 2 years and has seen first hand the amazing community impact this festival has had on the Aurora and York [...]

Press Release October 31, 2012

PRESS RELEASE – OCTOBER 31, 2012 – Aurora, Ontario AURORA JAZZ+ FESTIVAL – “Lights Out” in Aurora Is this a hostile take-over of community developed event?  Call to Canadian Creative Community Founders, Sponsors, Partners, Musicians, Artists, Volunteers & Patrons Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 – Aurora Council members passed a Motion to effectively take the festival [...]

Festival News Update July 19, 2012

Aurora jazz+ Festival 2012 News Stories Festival growth –Three (3) stages this year – Introducing the Enbridge Stage (mobile); the Long & McQuade Stage (Band Shell) and the MasterCut Stage – in the Baseball Diamond! Introducing more interactive activities in the Park:  Fly a Kite… Shoot a Ball….  Walk on Water…. Try a Guitar…  Make [...]

Peace in the Park – Sunday August 5 noon

A Non-Denominational Multi-Faith Gathering Blessing the Aurora Jazz+ Festival and York Region Arts

Free Art & Music Workshops

Sunday Aug 5 form 11 am – 1p.m Register 905-713-1818 See Workshop Registration and information below:

The King is Comming Sunday June 16, 2013

The King Festival is Coming !!      Father’s Day June 16, 2013             Memorial Park – King City

Fabulous Festival Fundraiser Thanks!!

Thanks to all who attended the Fabulous Festival Fundraiser July 15th which was a huge success raising funds and excitement for the 2012 Aurora jazz+ Festival.  

AJF is Wheelchair Accessible

Eaglewood Folk Festival

http://www.eaglewoodfolk.com   Attending a folk music festival is an enjoyable summer activity that could easily become an annual occurrence. Just ask the patrons who return every summer on the fourth weekend in August for the Eaglewood Folk Festival for another good dose of “fresh air, good vibes and great music!” On August 24, 25, 26, 2012, [...]

AJF 2012 Press Release

 PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – June 22, 2012   Aurora jazz+ Festival, Eaglewood Folk Festival and Markham Jazz Festival   Three August Festivals of York Region Build Bridges!   We are launching a social media campaign to build strong bridges and increase our festival audiences. This will enable festival organizers, cultural providers and art-loving [...]

AFA Present Cheque to Charities

This group of 14 represents less than 5% of the people who made this year’s festival a success! Its great to have Alex of Safehaven holding the cheque! Also we have representation from the Artists, Musicians, Sponsors, Vendors, Board and Volunteers Upper Row from the left Kelly Y (Volunteer), Linda Goepfert (V), Ellen Campbell (CCAA), [...]

5 Senses Festival Aug 12 – 13 2011

This is a unique summer event ? A vibrant celebration of arts and culture through exploration of the human senses ? A destination for all ages with interactive programs to engage your 5 Senses ? It stimulate and entertains ? A showcase of the diversity of York Region’s arts and culture scene ? Happening in [...]

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