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Capital Jazz Festival
Washington, DC Getaway

Updated 4/3/12

Ticket Info & Prices

Tickets for the Capital Jazz Fest will go on sale Saturday, March 17 at 12 noon ET.

Tickets for our official after-party, the Late Night Dance Party — to be held Saturday, June 2 from 10:30pm-3:00am at the Marriott BWI Hotel — will go on sale in May 2012.

Purchase Tickets Online

The easiest way to purchase tickets is to purchase them online. Beginning March 17 at 12 noon ET, tickets may be purchased through TICKETFLY.COM. Seats will be assigned at the time of purchase and tickets will be shipped to you via U.S. Mail. TicketFly charges a service charge of $9 to $14 per ticket (depending on ticket type), plus a handling fee of $4 per order.

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS FROM TICKETFLY.COM

Capital Jazz Fest E-Tickets

As an alternative to ticketfly.com, electronic "E-Tickets" may be purchased here on the CAPITALJAZZ.COM web site. Patrons purchasing E-tickets will receive an e-mail receipt confirming their purchase. Patrons may then claim their tickets on the day of show at the will-call booth at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Seats will not be assigned at the time of purchase, but patrons will receive their seat assignment at the time they claim their tickets. A service charge of $3.50 per ticket is charged for E-tickets.

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE CAPITAL JAZZ FEST E-TICKETS

Purchase Tickets by Phone

Tickets may be ordered by phone beginning March 17 at 12 noon ET through TicketFly. To place a phone order, call 877.435.9849 (877.4FLY.TIX). TicketFly charges a service charge of $9 to $14 per ticket (depending on ticket type), plus a handling fee of $4 per order.

Hours of operation for TicketFly phone orders are:

Mon-Sat: 10am - 9pm ET

Sunday: 1pm - 9pm ET

Purchase Tickets In-Person

Tickets may be purchased directly from the Merriweather Post Pavilion box office. The box office accepts Master Card, Visa, and American Express. No service charge if paying by cash. 4% service charge if paying by credit card.

Merriweather Post Pavilion is located at 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia, Md.

Merriweather Post Pavilion Box Office Hours

Mon-Fri: 10am-5:30pm

Sat: 10am-5pm

Special Box Office Hours

Fri, June 1: 10am - 9pm
Sat, June 2: 9am - 9pm
Sun, June 3: 9am - 9pm

2012 Ticket Prices

FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012
General Admission Early-Bird Special! (Thru April 29 only) $48.50
General Admission (After April 29) $52.50
General Admission (Group rate for 12 or more) $44.50

Click here to see seating chart for Pavilion Stage

Pavilion Seating Loge Seating $59.50
Main Pavilion Seating $69.50
VIP Floor Seating $100.00
VIP Plus Pkg for Two $260.00
Mix & Mingle Social at Marriott BWI Airport Hotel Free

SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2012
General Admission Early-Bird Special! (Thru April 29 only) $57.50
General Admission (After April 29) $62.50
General Admission (Group rate for 12 or more) $52.50

Click here to see seating chart for Pavilion Stage

Pavilion Seating Loge Seating $77.50
Main Pavilion Seating $97.50
VIP Floor Seating $165.00
VIP Plus Pkg for Two $400.00

Late Night Dance Party at Marriott BWI Airport Hotel

*** Official After-Party for the 2012 Capital Jazz Fest ***

Come eat, drink, dance, and mingle with other Capital Jazz fans!

TBA


SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012
General Admission Early-Bird Special! (Thru April 29 only) $57.50
General Admission (After April 29) $62.50
General Admission (Group rate for 12 or more) $52.50

Click here to see seating chart for Pavilion Stage

Pavilion Seating Loge Seating $77.50
Main Pavilion Seating $97.50
VIP Floor Seating $165.00
VIP Plus Pkg. for Two $400.00

VIP Floor Seating

VIP Floor seating is located in the first nine rows of the floor (rows AAA through F), directly in front of the Pavilion Stage.

VIP Plus Package for Two

The Capital Jazz Fest is offering a limited number of VIP Plus Packages for 2012. The package includes two adjacent VIP Floor seats in the Center Floor section, a VIP parking pass for one vehicle, and admission for two to the VIP Deck. The VIP Deck is a private area adjacent to the Pavilion Stage that features a refreshment bar, cash bar, and private rest rooms.

VIP Plus packages are only available through E-ticketing on this web site. They are not available through TicketFly or at the box office. Your tickets, parking pass, and deck pass will all be sent to you via U.S. Mail a few weeks prior to the festival.

Pavilion Seating

All Pavilion seating is reserved and all seats are covered.

Click here to see a seating chart for the Pavilion Stage

The Soul Stage

The Soul Stage is located on the festival grounds, about a four-minute walk from the main pavilion seating area. All festival tickets include free admission to the Soul Stage. Chair seating and lawn seating are available at the Soul Stage on a first-come first-serve basis. All seating at this stage is outdoors, general admission, i.e. no reserved seats.

General Admission

All General Admission seating is outdoors and on a first-come first-serve basis. Seating is available on the main lawn, the side lawns, and in Symphony Woods. Specific seating locations are not guaranteed. Arrive early for best choice of seating.

Group Rates

Discounts are available to groups of 12 or more persons attending the Capital Jazz Fest on the same festival-day. Group discounts are for general admission seating only and are not available for Pavilion seating. Group tickets may only be purchased by mail-order, using our special group ticket order form. Group tickets are not available through TicketFly and credit cards are not accepted.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A GROUP ORDER FORM

Children's Ticket Policy

Children age 2 and under are admitted free when accompanied by an adult ticket holder. All persons seated in Pavilion Seating must have a ticket, regardless of age.

Refund Policy

The Capital Jazz Fest is held rain or shine. Talent lineup and schedule are subject to change without notice. All ticket sales are final. No refunds, exchanges, or cancellations are permitted.

Restricted Items

All festival patrons must adhere to the list of restrictions. Click on the TIPS & RESTRICTIONS link (near the top of this web page) for more info.

Accessible Seating

Persons requiring mobility accessible seating should contact TicketFly at 877.435.9849. Persons requiring hearing or visually accessible seating should call Merriweather Post Pavilion at 410.715.5550.