Durango Ragtime and Early Jazz Festival
Historic Strater Hotel and Durango Arts Center
April 3-6, 2025
CONCERT TICKETS AND FULL FESTIVAL PASSES NOW AVAILABLE
Contact the Durango Arts Center or visit DurangoArts.org
HOTEL ROOM FESTIVAL PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Contact the Strater Hotel and use codeword “ragtime”
FULL SCHEDULE
Thursday, April 3
Durango Arts Center
FESTIVAL SAMPLER CONCERT (all musicians)
7:30-9:30 PM
Friday, April 4
Strater Hotel (Pullman Room)
10:00-11:00 AM SEMINAR
Frederick Hodges Presents “The History of Tin Pan Alley”
DAYTIME MUSIC SETS*
11:00-11:30 AM Jeff Barnhart
11:30-12:00 PM Donald Neely
12:00-12:30 PM Martin Spitznagel
*Danny Coots, drums will join other musicians
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
Durango Arts Center
CLASSIC RAGTIME CONCERT (all musicians)
2:30-4:30 PM
Strater Hotel (Pullman Room)
Banquet with Live Music (all musicians)
5:00-7:00 PM
*Note dinner tickets must be purchased separately from the Full Festival Pass
Durango Arts Center
EARLY JAZZ CONCERT (all musicians)
7:30-9:30 PM
Strater Hotel (Diamond Belle Saloon)
AFTER HOURS PARTY (no tickets required)
9:30-1:30 AM
Saturday, April 5
Strater Hotel (Pullman Room)
10:00-11:00 AM SEMINAR
Adam Swanson Presents “Ragtime Composers on Film”
DAYTIME MUSIC SETS*
11:00-11:30 AM Domingo Mancuello
11:30-12:00 PM Donald Neely
12:00-12:30 PM Surprise Guests!
*Danny Coots, drums will join other musicians
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
Durango Arts Center
SILENT MOVIES WITH LIVE MUSIC
SPEEDY (Starring Harold Lloyd, 1928)
Frederick Hodges
2:30-4:00 PM
Strater Hotel (Pullman Room)
Banquet with Live Music (all musicians)
5:00-7:00 PM
*Note dinner tickets must be purchased separately from the Full Festival Pass
Durango Arts Center
GRAND FINALE CONCERT (all musicians)
7:30-9:30 PM
Strater Hotel (Diamond Belle Saloon)
AFTER HOURS PARTY (no tickets required)
9:30-1:30 AM
Sunday, April 6
Strater Hotel (Diamond Belle Saloon)
FAREWELL BRUNCH (no tickets required)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM