International Women in Jazz Holiday Festival

International Women in Jazz (IWJ) was organized in 1994 by a team of professional women in jazz spearheaded by jazz impresario Cobi Narita. A 501c3 non-profit organization, IWJ is committed to supporting women jazz artists and related professionals, and to fostering a greater awareness of the diverse contributions women make to jazz, worldwide. Through its programs, IWJ provides information and assistance to its members, thus standing dedicated to actively ensuring a place for women as a vital part of the past, present, and future of jazz.  Our membership consists of musicians, youth students of jazz, composers, educators, recording industry artists and broadcast professionals, business owners, music management professionals and jazz enthusiasts. 

International Women in Jazz IWJ) will present its International Women in Jazz Festival fundraiser on Saturday, December 13, 2025.  IWJ will recognize and pay tribute to the achievements and significance of women jazz musicians and share their talents with the community while promoting jazz awareness to people of all ages.  Our event includes  a fantastic lineup, Open Mic, seminars, Vendors for Jazz, and concerts.  Your support will continue IWJ's efforts to emphasize Jazz, as an American art form, and to honor, recognize and support women artists who are upcoming, seasoned and legendary and of all ages. We look forward to seeing you and appreciate your continued support.