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Annual Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival Returns to Indepenence Square April 4-5, 2025 w/ 12 Bands on Two Stages

The Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival presented by Duke Energy on April 4-5, 2025 will showcase some of the best local and touring artists – 12 bands in all – on two stages for a non-stop music celebration along with great food and drinks, crafts and vendors and lots of kids activities. General admission is FREE. Special VIP GUEST PACKAGES are available for purchase.

BLUES STAGE
Friday, April 4, 2025
8 BALL AITKEN - 7pm
CHRIS CAIN, 9pm

Saturday, April 5, 2025
501 BAND - 3pm
ARTUR MENEZES - 5pm
STEELN' PEACHES - 7pm
ALBERT CASTIGLIA - 9pm

JAZZ STAGE
Friday, April 4, 2025
WINTER PARK H.S. BAND - 6pm
EBONY CARLSON &
MICHAEL ANDREW - 8pm

Saturday, April 5, 2025
MAITLAND STAGE BAND - 2pm
LAUREL HATFIELD
AND THE LA LA BAND - 4pm
THE BUZZCATZ - 6pm
SISAUNDRA LEWIS - 8pm

The Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival returns April 4-5, 2025 at Independence Square with a dozen artists on two stages.

Headlining the big event will be soulful singer and The Voice contestant Sisaundra Lewis. Ebony Carlson will perform with jazz regular Michael Andrew. Other jazz artists include Laurel Hatfield and the La La Band, The Buzzcatz, the Maitland Stage Band and the Winter Park High School Jazz Band.

The blues stage will rumble with guitarists Chris Cain, Albert Castiglia, Artur Menezes, the 501 Band, jam group Steeln' Peaches and 8 Ball Aitken.

Enjoy two days of live music in Maitland's Independence Square along with food, drinks, vendors and a kids play area. Bring chairs and blankets for seating in front of the stages.

Parking is available around the event site. Admission is free. VIP packages, offering premium seating and exclusive perks, are available for purchase.

Sisaundra Lewis is a singer, songwriter, producer and cable television host who appeared on the hit show The Voice. She scored her first number-one U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Hit with her debut single "Shout". She also recorded or shared the stage with Peabo Bryson, Janet Jackson, George Duke, Sheila E., Gloria Estefan, Enrique Iglesias, Patti LaBelle and Najee. Ebony Carlson toured with the BB King Band and "Classic Albums Live". She dazzles audiences with her tributes to Whitney Houston, Natalie Cole, Etta James, Shirley Bassey, and Aretha Franklin.

Guitarist Chris Cain offers up a soulful stew of Memphis style electric blues. Miami-based guitarist Albert Castiglia mixes classic licks with fun and sometimes raucous stage show.

Los Angeles-based Artur Menezes draws on sounds from his Brazilian heritage with hard-rocking, high-energy blues. Steeln' Peaches is a southern rock and blues group in the mold of the Allman Brothers Band.



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