Saratoga Jazz Fest 2017 lineup

Saratoga Jazz Fest 2017 Chaka Khan Gipsy Kings

Chaka Khan and Gipsy Kings are the headliners this year.

The Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival is June 24-25 at SPAC. And this year's line-up includes Chaka Khan, Gipsy Kings, Jacob Collier, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Maceo Parker, and others. The full announced lineup is after the jump.

Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 3 -- day tickets start at $65, and two-day festival passes start at $110. There's also a new $20 child/student ticket.

Saturday, June 24

Amphitheater
Chaka Khan
Jacob Collier
Jean-Luc Ponty: The Atlantic Years
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Jazz 100: The Music of Dizzy, Ella, Mongo, and Monk ft. Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, Avishai Cohen, Josh Roseman, Roman Diaz, Ben Street & Adam Cruz
The Suffers
Dave Stryker Organ Quartet ft. Eric Alexander, Jared Gold, & McClenty Hunter

Gazebo Stage
Barbara Fasano
Jack Broadbent
Shabaka & The Ancestors
Dave Stryker Organ Quartet ft. Eric Alexander, Jared Gold, & McClenty Hunter
Aruán Ortiz Trio

Sunday, June 25

Amphitheater
Gipsy Kings
To Ray, With Love ft. Maceo Parker, the Ray Charles Orchestra, and the Raelettes
Hudson ft. Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, John Medeski, & Larry Grenadier
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Quinn Sullivan
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque

Gazebo Stage
Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque
Adam O'Farrill Quartet
Blind Boy Paxton
Noah Preminger/Jason Palmer Quartet

photos: Chaka Khan - Tim Fielding | Gipsy Kings - Marie Claire Margossian Fotor

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