Discover Telluride Jazz Festival's Most Exclusive Experience

On-stage viewing, chef-driven dining, handcrafted cocktails, backstage access, and more!

Four weeks from today, Telluride Jazz Festival returns to Town Park on August 7-8 for a weekend of live music, food, drinks and celebration in our favorite place in the world.

The Society Club, our most exclusive festival experience, is designed for guests who want premium hospitality, and unparalleled access. Experience the festival from a behind-the-scenes perspective.

The Society Club Pass amenities include:

• An exclusive on-stage viewing platform with a bird's-eye perspective just steps from the performers.
• A side-stage lounge with an open bar serving handcrafted cocktails, wine, beer, and premium spirits.
• Chef-prepared meals served on-stage and backstage alongside the artists, featuring live cooking, a dedicated seafood and raw bar, and a rotating menu throughout the weekend.
• Priority admission to Jazz After Dark performances.
• Dedicated hospitality spaces and backstage access that bring you closer to the artists and the festival.

Every Society Club Pass also includes a charitable contribution to the Telluride Society for Jazz, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting music education and artist workshops.

With only four weeks until festival weekend, now is the time to secure your place in the Society Club and experience Telluride Jazz Festival from a perspective few ever do.

Enjoy chef-prepared tastings for a thoughtfully curated experience of meals from the culinary artistry of celebrated Chef Will Nolan, the people's champ!

In addition to the on-stage bites, there is full backstage menu with daily lunch and dinner with BBQ, Mexican, Italian and Mediterranean-inspired flavors.

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Among the highlights is an exclusive menu of handcrafted cocktails created especially for the festival by Certified Sommelier, Andrés Vargas-Johnson.

Andrés is a legend, and his signature drinks are exclusive to Society Club guests only, served from the open bar in the side-stage lounge.

Join us for an unforgettable weekend of music in the mountains.

Side-Stage Lounge, VIP Area, Jazz After Dark and more

Retreat to the private side-stage lounge throughout the day with comfortable furniture, a premium open bar and chef-prepared bites. The Society also features VIP Area Access in front of the stage for a less crowded option with premium viewing and uninterrupted stage views. The area comes with seating, a comfortable lounge, amenities, yard games, and an intimate festival atmosphere.

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Explore The 2026 Artist Lineup

From legendary performers to today's most innovative artists, this year's festival brings together an unforgettable lineup in one of the most spectacular mountain settings anywhere.

Experience performances from The Disco Biscuits: Powered Down, Lettuce, Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble, Julian "J3PO" Pollack Trio, Hooligans Brass Band, and more over two days in beautiful Telluride, Colorado.

Listen to the festival playlist and explore the lineup. You might discover a new favorite artist!