Turn Up the Cool: Live Music Across Northern Indiana

Indiana’s Cool North offers an unforgettable live music experience year-round, with concerts and festivals across charming towns and scenic venues. From lakeside stages and historic theaters to buzzing downtown parks, the region showcases local talent and national acts in every genre. Events like summer concert series, music festivals, and intimate performances bring communities together through rhythm and melody. Whether you're into jazz, rock, country, or blues, Indiana’s Cool North delivers the soundtrack to your getaway.

2025 Elkhart Jazz Festival - A Celebration of Music

Elkhart Jazz Festival - June 2

 

 

June 19-22, 2025

The 2025 Elkhart Jazz Festival brings world-class musicians and jazz enthusiasts together for an unforgettable celebration of music. Set in Indiana’s “Band Instrument Capital,” this annual event features electrifying performances, diverse genres, and a lively atmosphere. Experience soulful sounds, vibrant street performances, and a community united by the love of jazz.

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  • 66 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 71 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 62 Minutes to South Shore

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