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May 1981 - First Sarasota Jazz Festival
May 1982 - 2nd Festival dedicated to Louis Armstrong
May 1983 -3rd SRQ Festival
May 1984 4th Festival Tribute to Benny Goodman
May 1985 - 5th Festival Tribute to Milt Hinton
May 1990 - 10th Festival - Amazing Dick Hyman
April 1992 - 12th Festival - George Wein Director
April 1994 - 14th Festival - Dick Hyman, Director
March-April 1993 - 13th Jazz Festival
March/April 1995- 15th Jazz Festival Bobby Rosengarden, Dir
April 1996 - 16th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 1997 - 17th Jazz Festival - theme - New York, NY
March 1998 - 18th Sarasota Jazz Festival x
March 1999- 19th Jazz Festival - John & Jeff Clayton, Directors
March 2000 - 20th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 2001 -21st Sarasota Jazz Festival co-directors John & Jeff Clayton
March 2002 - 22nd SRQ Jazz Festival - Kenny Soderblom, Dir.
March 2003 - 23rd Sarasota Jazz Festival Produced by Louise Guido
March 2005 - 25th Sarasota Jazz Festival Produced by Jerry Roucher
March 2006 - 26th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 2007 - 27th Sarasota Jazz Festival co-produced by the Van Wezel
March 2008 - 28th Sarasota Jazz Festival- co-produced by the Van Wezel
March 2009 - 29th Sarasota Jazz Festival
Feb/Mar 2010 30th Sarasota Jazz Fest
March 2013 - 33rd Sarasota Jazz Festival
Feb/Mar 2014 34th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 2015 - 35th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 2016 - 36th Sarasota Jazz Festival
March 2017 37th Sarasota Jazz Festival honors Dick Hyman 90 B'day
March 2018 - 38th SRQ Jazz Festival - World of Jazz - Ken Peplowski, Director
March 2019 - 39th Jazz Festival Generations of Jazz, Ken Peplowski, Dir.
Proposed 40th Sarasota Jazz Festival Ken Peplowski Music director -canceled covid
The Proposed 41st Jazz Festival was canceled due to VIRUS CONCERNS - May 2021 Ken Peplowski, Director
March 2022-42nd Sarasota Jazz Festival Berg-Peplowski co-directors
March 2023 43rd Sarasota Jazz Fest - Terell Stafford, Director