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Free Jazz at Fed Square - Melbourne International Jazz Festival

17 Oct – 18 Oct 2026

Fed Square, Melbourne, VIC

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Brass, soulful vocals and electronic jazz fill Fed Square for the festival opening weekend, with free live music followed by jazz on film.

Saturday sounds and screenings

On Saturday 17 October, the advertised afternoon program runs from 1pm to 5pm. The opening street parade begins in Southbank and finishes at the square, followed by brass-band music, keyboard-led jazz fusion and soul. DJs play between sets. A jazz film program follows at 7.30pm.

Sunday cinema

The weekend continues with a screening of Soul at 3pm on Sunday 18 October. This is a free, family-friendly program at a wheelchair-accessible venue. The page also lists a 2pm Saturday start in its date selector; check the latest program before travelling.

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