WABERI JORDAN

The Buttonwood Tree 605 Main Street, Middletown, CT, United States

Waberi Jordan is a vocalist and songwriter whose signature is rooted in the Leimert Park Jazz Community of Los Angeles. Raised on a steady diet of straight-ahead jazz, at a time when R&B dominated the airwaves, Waberi’s sound bridges two pivotal eras of artistic expression. She studied and played with Horace Tapscott along with The Pan […]

$10 – $15

WAYNE ESCOFFERY QUARTET

Black Cat 400 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Playing music from the saxophonist's latest release “Like Minds” Wayne Escoffery is a 2014 & 2021 Downbeat Critics Poll Winner for both the tenor and soprano saxophones and a Grammy Award-winning musician. He is considered one of the jazz world’s most talented saxophonists and in-demand sidemen. Escoffery leads his groups, which tour internationally and has […]

$25 – $45

DELFEAYO MARSALIS & MARTHA REEVES

Keystone Korner Baltimore 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Motown Meets The Big Easy - Delfeayo Marsalis & Martha Reeves will bring a magical evening, filled with music from two of America's iconic cities and their complex musical cultures, to Keystone Korner Baltimore! Grammy-winner Delfeayo Marsalis is one of the top trombonists, composers and producers in jazz today. Known for his technical excellence, inventive mind and frequent touches of humor, […]

$34 – $55

EL DEBARGE & AVERY*SUNSHINE

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA, United States

El DeBarge  Five-time GRAMMY-nominee El DeBarge got his start as the lead singer of the family group DeBarge, who were on par with The Jacksons in terms of sheer family talent, releasing a string of chart-topping hits such as “Rhythm of the Night”, “Stay With Me”, “Time Will Reveal”, “I Like It” and “All This […]

$95 – $150

VERONICA SWIFT

Middle C Jazz 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

Veronica Swift’s new eponymously titled album, her third for Mack Avenue Records, is a masterful coming-out story. On her previous albums, Confessions (2019) and This Bitter Earth (2021), she ascended to the upper echelon of early 21st century jazz singers because of her virtuosic brilliance, interpretive ingenuity, bracing songwriting, and keen arrangements. Simply put, Swift […]

$60 – $85

BENNY BENACK III

The Band: Benny Benack III - trumpet & vocals | TBA - piano | Russell Hall - bass | Joe Peri - drums By age 32, Emmy-nominated trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III has proven to be that rarest of talents: not only a fiery trumpet player with a stirring command of the postbop trumpet […]

RAVI COLTRANE

Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue S, New York City, NY, United States

He bears the name of jazz royalty, and he's spent many hours curating, archiving and producing his parents' recordings. But when he picks up his own saxophones, Ravi Coltrane blows an original and distinctly modern strain of jazz, distilling but never seeking to imitate his family's adventurous improvising spirits. Now one of today's top saxophonists. […]

$40

MARIE-CLAIRE GIRAUD

Parker's At Thompson Central Park 119 W 56th St,, New York City, NY, United States

Marie-Claire Giraudis a soprano, jazz singer, musical theater singer, songwriter, composer, playwright, and actor. Born on the island of Dominica and raised in The Bronx. Marie-Claire started her operatic training in Rome, Italy. The pandemic afforded Marie-Claire the luxury of time to reflect, and she overcame obstacles that were blocking her creative path. With her creativity freed, Marie-Claire wrote […]

No Cover

QUIANA PARLER & THE LAVON STEVENS TRIO

The Jazz Corner 1000 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC, United States

As lead vocalist, lyricist, and composer for internationally and critically acclaimed two-time Grammy Award-winning roots music group, Ranky Tanky, Quiana Parler spent weeks at #1 on several Billboard Jazz charts. Quiana has spent over 20 years as the most sought-after vocalist in the Lowcountry. Known locally for years prior, she rose to national prominence after […]

SOLD OUT

KERMIT RUFFINS & THE BBQ SWINGERS

Chickie Wah Wah 2828 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Halloween Special American jazz trumpeter, singer, composer, and actor from New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been influenced by Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan and says that the highest note he can hit on trumpet is a high C. He often accompanies his songs with his own vocals. Most of his bands perform New Orleans jazz standards though he also composes many of his […]

$20 – $24.67

WYCLIFFE GORDON & FRIENDS

Dizzy's Club 10 Columbus Circle, New York City, NY, United States

Wycliffe A. Gordon jazz trombonist, arranger, composer, band leader, and music educator at the collegiate-conservatory level. Gordon also sings and plays didgeridoo, trumpet, soprano trombone, tuba, and piano. His early works as a professional were with Wynton Marsalis, but in 2010 he has expanded beyond swing and has experimented with new instruments. The strongest example of this might be The Search where he plays didgeridoo and covers Thelonious Monk […]

$25 – $65

CLARK TRACEY QUINTET

Spicejazz Soho 6 Moor Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Line-up: CLARK TRACEY drums JAMES OWSTON double bass GRAHAM HARVEY piano ALEX CLARKE alto/tenor sax EMILY MASSER vocals Much acclaimed jazz drummer Clark Tracey has been leading his own bands since 1981 and currently leads an ever evolving quintet as well as tribute bands to his father, the late Stan Tracey. His latest quintet features […]

£15.40

JACKIEM JOYNER

Middle C Jazz 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

Contemporary saxophonist, author, and music producer Jackiem Joyner has set the bar high in his close 20 years as a performer.  With a number one jazz album, several Billboard chart-topping hits, and a series of critically acclaimed booksto his name, he has shown himself to be the rare artist capable of transcending his instrument and reaching […]

$32 – $50

AUDREY SHAKIR QUARTET

Good Times Jazz Bar 107 W. Broughton St, Savannah, GA, United States

Audrey Shakir was born into a musical family in Cleveland, Ohio – her mother was a great pianist, organist and vocal coach, and her father, whose idol was Billy Eckstine, loved to sing. She began her professional career as a pianist in a group that played the tunes of Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan and others. […]

$20

THE HEAVY HITTERS

The Side Door Old Lyme Inn, 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

The Heavy Hitters is a sextet co-led by pianist Mike LeDonne and tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander. The band is rounded out by some of the premiere purveyors of straight-ahead swinging jazz: Vincent Herring on alto saxophone, Joshua Bruneau on trumpet, Peter Washington on upright bass, and Kenny Washington on drums. The music is built to […]

$35 – $55

RUSSELL MALONE

Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

“Obviously, we are in the capable hands of a master. Absolutely fluid touch and beautiful integration between moving lines and harmonic cadences. The sound of the instrument is well-balanced throughout the entire register. The relaxed quality of everything that’s being played gives it such a warm feeling. To play that stuff is extremely hard. This […]

$35

TONY HIGHTOWER

Middle C Jazz 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

Singer/Songwriter Tony Hightower is taking up the mantle to be a bridge that ushers R&B audiences into Jazz…Real Jazz. With years of experience as a musical performer and actor with familiar roots that place him firmly within the music’s firmament, Atlanta-native Hightower is still just getting started on this benevolent turn in his journey. And he is bringing a lot […]

$28 – $35

PETER WHITE, MINDI ABAIR, VINCENT INGALA

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA, United States

Over the years, Peter White has maintained a reputation as one of the most versatile and prolific acoustic guitarists on the contemporary jazz landscape. Armed with an unparalleled combination of lyricism and energy, he combines elements of jazz, pop and classical guitar to create a sound that is singular and at the same time accessible […]

$80 – $130

CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE’S NEW JAWN

City Winery Atlanta Ponce City Market, 650 North Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Christian McBride is an eight-time GRAMMY Award winning bassist, composer, and bandleader. McBride is the Artistic Director of the historic Newport Jazz Festival, New Jersey Performing Arts center (NJPAC) and the TD James Moody Jazz Festival, and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Christian is also a respected educator and advocate as the Artistic Director […]

$45 – $60

KURT ELLING SUPERBLUE AT UNION CHAPEL

Jazz Cafe London 5 Parkway, Camden,, London NW1 7PG, United Kingdom

Grammy winner Kurt Elling is without question today’s preeminent male jazz vocalist, renowned worldwide for his unparalleled virtuosity and flair for trailblazing artistic exploration. From his stunning reinvention of timeless standards to his own captivating original songcraft, the Chicago-based musician has fused his dazzling talents across a panoply of musical approaches, emblazoning each with signature […]

£35

TYSHAWN SOREY TRIO

Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue S, New York City, NY, United States

At 43, Tyshawn Sorey is an American composer, multi-instrumentalist, and professor of contemporary music. Sorey has received accolades for performances, recordings, and compositions ranging from improvised solo percussion to opera, with work in best-of lists for both classical and jazz music. A Newark native, is among the most formidable denizens of the in-between zone. Here […]

$40

RENÉ MARIE

Harold & Dorothy Steward Center For Jazz 3536 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United States

In a span of two decades, 11 recordings, and countless stage performances, vocalist René Marie has cemented her reputation as not only a singer but also a composer, arranger, theatrical performer and teacher. Guided and tempered by powerful life lessons and rooted in jazz traditions laid down by Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington and other leading […]

$40 – $50

NOEL FREIDLINE & MARIA HOWELL

Middle C Jazz 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

A jazz Celebration of Stevie Wonder featuring special guest Adam McKnight. For over 35 years, Maria Howell, this petite North Carolina native, who splits her time between both the east coast and the west coast, has developed her career as a singer, actor, and voiceover artist. Her debut acting role was the choir soloist in […]

$36 – $45

JEAN CHAUMONT

Coffee Oasis 822 Burwell Street, Bremerton, WA, United States

French jazz guitarist and composer who started playing guitar at fourteen years old, after eight years of piano training. Two years later, he began formally studying jazz music. He received a degree in jazz musical studies from the Conservatory of Orsay in 2004, later rounding out this academic training by playing extensively in France with musicians such […]

$5