WHO WE ARE


The River Valley Jazz Society is a 501(c)(3) organization that:

  • Promotes and preserves jazz music and its artists in North Central Wisconsin through concerts, festivals, and jam sessions.

  • Serves as a valuable resource, connecting jazz fans with events, jazz bands, and musicians.

  • Fosters support of emerging jazz musicians through educational scholarships.

To support jazz performance and educational opportunities in Central Wisconsin, please click here or head over to "Join the Jazz Society" to find out more about a supporting membership or joining as a member musician or band.

River Valley Jazz Society promotes jazz in our area bringing together both musicians and fans ~ old & new alike in ways that are exciting, fun, educational, and so wonderfully entertaining!
— A Wausau jazz fan
I love that my participation in the River Valley Jazz Society enables events and activities that introduces jazz to our community and provides educational opportunities that keeps jazz as something new and exciting in Central Wisconsin.
— Local Jazz Musician