Catch the Beat at the 2025 Jazz on Jay in Schenectady, NY

Enjoy Schenectady's Free Summer Concert Series

If you like jazz, then Jay Street in Schenectady, NY, is the place to be this summer! Head over to the corner of Jay Street and State Street for free outdoor concerts during the annual Jazz on Jay, which features some of the best live jazz acts in the Capital Region.

Key Details for the 2025 Concert Series

Come down to Jay Street on Thursdays from Noon- 1:30PM, June 5 - August 28, 2025. Performances will be held rain or shine, and the rain location is inside Proctors Theatre's Robb Alley.

2025 Jazz on Jay Concert Schedule

Thu, Jun 19 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Steve Horowitz Quartet

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jun 26 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Jeff "Siege" Siegel Quartet

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 3 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Winelight

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 10 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Jeanine Ouderkirk Quartet

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 17 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Art D'echo Trio

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 24 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Linda Brown Jazz Project

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 31 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Nicholas Dwarika Quartet

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Aug 7 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Heard

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Aug 14 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: The Evidence

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Aug 21 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Arch Stanton Quartet

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Aug 28 · 12:00 PM

Jazz on Jay: Chuck Lamb Trio featuring Ria Curley

Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!

Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

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About the Author: Joe Legault Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.