DjangoFest Northwest at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts

North America's largest and most celebrated Django Reinhardt-style jazz festival returns for its 26th year. Headlined by the internationally acclaimed Gismo Graf Quintet, with performances by returning musicians like Pearl Django and Eric Vanderbilt-Mathews All-Stars. The six-day festival features legendary artists from around the globe performing gypsy jazz, manouche swing, and beyond, including 3 Parts Bourbon, Café Impromptu, Hot Club of Troy, Leah and I, John Jorgenson Trio, Gonzalo Bergara Quintet, Pino Noir, Grappelli's Django, Stella Heath, and The Nick Lehr Memorial Performer Djam. The WICA Second Stage will feature free performances by groups like Ranger and the Re-Arrangers and The Lone Fir Hot Club, along with a festival lounge with merchandise and cocktails.