Savannah Music Festival 2025 is set to captivate audiences once again from March 27 to April 12, 2025. The festival is renowned for its eclectic blend of genres and world-class performances. A beloved annual event that transforms Savannah into a vibrant hub of musical celebration.
This year’s festival boasts an impressive array of artists spanning various genres. Acclaimed musicians like Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto, Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez, Allison Miller’s Rivers in Our Veins, and the American Opera Icon series. Jazz enthusiasts will enjoy “An Evening with Branford Marsalis,” while world music fans won’t want to miss Anda Union and Angélique Kidjo. The schedule also includes bluegrass, folk, and roots music via artists like Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Band, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, and Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino.
Savannah Music Festival events are held at various venues around town. These include the Lucas Theatre, the Metal Building at Trustees’ Garden, Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, Trinity United Methodist Church, and the Johnny Mercer Theatre. This year sees additions like Victory North and District Live in Plant Riverside. These new venues offer more dance-friendly and standing-room experiences.
Best of all, staying at McMillan Inn puts you within easy distance of all festival venues. In fact, our convenient downtown location surrounds you with some of Savannah’s best attractions. Shopping, dining, iconic parks, squares, museums, and other iconic destinations. The elegant comfort, and historic charm of our Victorian, Savannah bed and breakfast tops off any Savannah getaway!
Savannah Music Festival 2025
Staged at various venues around downtown Savannah. March 27th through April 12th, 2025.
March 27
Julia Fischer & Jan Lisiecki – 6pm – 7:30pm
Emmet Cohen & New Jazz Underground – 7pm – 8:15pm
DakhaBrakha – 7:30pm – 8:45pm
Leftover Salmon – 8pm – 9:30pm
BalletCollective: Translation – 8pm – 10pm
March 28
Noon30: Emmet Cohen, piano – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino – 5pm – 6:15pm
Cajun Dance Party: BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet – 5:30pm – 6:45pm
Michelle Cann, piano – 6pm – 7:05pm
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino – 7:30pm – 8:45pm
Cajun Dance Party: BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet – 8pm – 9:15pm
Shovels & Rope / Langhorne Slim – 8pm – 10:20pm
March 29
East Nash Grass / Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Band – 4:30pm – 6:40pm
Catherine Russell & Sean Mason – 5pm – 6:15pm
Latin Dance Party: Kiki Valera y su Son Cubano – 5pm – 6:20pm
Catherine Russell & Sean Mason – 7:30pm – 8:45pm
Latin Dance Party: Kiki Valera y su Son Cubano – 8pm – 9:20pm
Angélique Kidjo – 8pm – 9:30pm
East Nash Grass / Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Band – 8pm – 10:10pm
March 30
Philip Dukes & Friends I: Mozart by Candlelight – 3pm – 5pm
Jenny Scheinman’s All Species Parade – 7pm – 8:15pm
Taj Mahal – 7pm – 8:30pm
April 1
Simon Mulligan plays Bernstein – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Edmar Castañeda Quartet – 7:30pm – 8:45pm
April 2
Noon30: Edmar Castañeda & Andrea Tierra – 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Cillian Vallely, David Doocey & Alan Murray – 4:30pm – 5:45pm
Philip Dukes & Friends II: Gems – 6pm – 7:45pm
Cillian Vallely, David Doocey & Alan Murray – 7pm – 8:15pm
Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter – 7pm – 8:30pm
Step Afrika! – 7:30pm – 9pm
April 3
Noon30: Darol Anger & Bruce Molsky – 12:30pm – 1:35pm
American Opera Icon – 6pm – 7:15pm
Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers – 7pm – 8:30pm
Väsen + Hawktail / Darol Anger & Bruce Molsky – 7pm – 9:15pm
Marcus King – 8:30pm – 10:30pm
April 4
Noon30: Väsen + Hawktail – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Endea Owens & The Cookout – 6pm – 7:10pm
Philip Dukes & Friends III: French Tragedy – 6pm – 8:15pm
Hazel at 100: Della Mae with Laurie Lewis and Alice Gerrard – 7pm – 8:30pm
Anda Union – 8pm – 9:15pm
Warren Haynes Band – 8pm – 10:50pm
Endea Owens & The Cookout – 8:30pm – 9:40pm
April 5
Noon30: Anda Union – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Sebastian Knauer: Hollywood – 3pm – 4:15pm
Solas – 4:30pm – 5:45pm
Ladysmith Black Mambazo – 4:30pm – 5:45pm
Zydeco Dance Party: Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas – 5pm – 6:20pm
Solas – 7pm – 8:15pm
Zydeco Dance Party: Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas – 7:30pm – 8:50pm
An Evening with Branford Marsalis – 8pm – 9:30pm
John Moreland – 8pm – 9:30pm
April 6
Philip Dukes & Friends IV: Locomotive Man – 5pm – 6:15pm
April 8
Noon30: Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto – 7pm – 8:15pm
April 9
Noon30: Lakecia Benjamin – 12:30pm – 1:45pm
Danish String Quartet – 6pm – 7:50pm
Lakecia Benjamin – 7:30pm – 8:45pm
April 10
Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez – 5:30pm – 6:45pm
Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez – 8pm – 9:15pm
April 11
Junior Brown – 5:30pm – 6:45pm
Allison Miller’s Rivers in Our Veins – 7pm – 8:30pm
Junior Brown – 8pm – 9:15pm
April 12
An Evening with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – 8pm – 10pm
Secure your 2025 Savannah Music Festival tickets and festival accommodations while they’re still available. Learn more about the festival on the Savannah Music Festival website. You can also follow the festival on Facebook.