The Rock River Jazz Band Summer Series is listed below, with seven free performances from Saturday, May 17, to Saturday, August 30, 2025.
We are a 15-16 piece jazz band that can play a variety of styles. We are Incorporated and a not-for-profit organization, whose mission is to keep Big Band, Swing, and Jazz Music alive and well. We accept sponsorship funding and donations to perform for the public. Our concerts are intended to be free to the public. We never charge the public any type of admission fee. If you wish to donate to the cause, visit our website at www.rockriverjazzband.com.
We have been around, in one form or another, since 1986. We have members who are professional musicians, experienced adults, college and high school students. Playing experience runs from 16 to over 55 years. We will play for any occasion, from outdoor summer festivals, to corporate events, and private parties. Call 815-499-9426 to arrange a booking.
May 17 ~ 4:30 to 6:30 pm ~ Concert for Granny Rose Animal Shelter in the Bean Blossom Parking Lot ~ Dixon, Illinois
June 14 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in the RB&W Park ~ Rock Falls, Illinois
July 12 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in Page Park ~ Dixon
July 19 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in the RB&W Park ~ Rock Falls
August 2 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in Page Park ~ Dixon
August 9 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in the RB&W Park ~ Rock Falls
August 30 ~ 7 to 8:30 pm ~ Concert in the RB&W Park ~ Rock Falls
RB&W Park location: 201 E. Second Street, Rock Falls, IL, 61071 next to the Holiday Inn Express.
Page Park Band Shell location: down from Dixon High School by the scenic Rock River, 300 Lincoln Statue Drive.
Bean Blossom Parking Lot is located at 106 W. River Street, Dixon.
