JAVON JACKSON | THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO NIKKI GIOVANNI

Kennedy Center | Terrace Theater 2700 F Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Saxophonist and former Jazz Messenger Javon Jackson, world-renowned poet laureate Nikki Giovanni, and celebrated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon stand on the shoulders of their ancestors in The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni, a meaningful meditation on struggle, sacrifice, resilience, liberation, and victory. Giovanni, one of today’s finest poets and thinkers, makes a rare vocal appearance at this inspired evening of […]

$30 – $40

ALLAN HARRIS

Mezzrow 163 W. 10th Street, New York City, NY, United States

Ever since he burst on the jazz scene in the latter part of the twentieth century, The Brooklyn-born, Harlem-based vocalist, guitarist, bandleader, and composer Allan Harris has reigned supreme as the most accomplished and exceptional singer of his generation. Sharing the stage is pianist Arcoiris Sandoval, bassist Brandi Disterheft and drummer Norman Edwards. Sets: 7:30pm […]

$25 – $40

THE COOKERS

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

Each member of the Cookers has spent time leading his own series of groups, and each has a keenly individual sound. But it’s the unmistakable power of teamwork that makes this music so commanding and resonates with a kind of depth and beauty that speaks of the seasoned track record of its principals (combined, the […]

$10 – $45

RENE MARIE

Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center 130 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 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 […]

$60

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA

New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, United States

NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider returns to NJPAC with her genre-defying orchestra. Widely acclaimed for her sophisticated large-ensemble recordings, Schneider is a gifted arranger and composer whose highly original work often blurs the lines between post-bop, classical and the avant-garde. Her GRAMMY® winning albums include 2005’s Concert in the Garden, 2008’s Sky Blue, and 2015’s The Thompson Fields. Schneider’s […]

$78 – $479

BOBBY WATSON & CURTIS LUNDY

Historic Hampton House 4240 NW 27th Avenue, Miami, FL, United States

Bobby Watson is a saxophonist, composer, and educator. Born in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. He attended the University of Miami at the same time as Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, and Bruce Hornsby. He graduated in 1975, moved to New York City, and became music director for the Jazz Messengers from 1977 to 1981. After leaving the […]

$75 – $100

INDIANAPOLIS JAZZ COLLECTIVE FEATURING TERRELL STAFFORD

The Jazz Kitchen 5377 N College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

There is no better way to celebrate great jazz than with the Indianapolis Jazz Collective featuring Rob Dixon, Steve Allee, Kenny Phelps + Nick Tucker with featured guest artist trumpeter Terell Stafford. Join The Jazz Kitchen and these supreme, creative musicians for a night that explores what jazz has to offer through standards, jams and improvisation. “One of […]

$30 – $40

SARAH VAUGHAN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ VOCAL COMPETITION

New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, United States

The divine Sarah Vaughan—Newark’s greatest musical gift to the world—got her start as the winner of a talent contest. NJPAC honors her legacy every year with The Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. Now entering its second decade, “The SASSY Awards” is the only international jazz vocal competition of its kind, open to all genders. […]

$39

DIZZY GILLESPIE AFRO~LATIN EXPERIENCE

Blue Note ~ New York 131 W. 3rd Street, New York City, NY, United States

Dizzy Gillespie Afro-Latin Experience $5 Minimum. Full Bar & Dinner Menu Available. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES Seating is First Come, First Served. Parties arriving separately or late are not gauranteed to be sat at the same table.Table Seating is All-Ages, Bar Area is 21+. Bar Area tickets for patrons under 21 will not be honored.

$25

THE JAZZ CORNER ENSEMBLE

Fat Tuesdays ~ A Swingin’ Celebration of New Orleans & Beyond ~ The Jazz Corner Ensemble features pianist ERIC JONES, bassist DAVE MASTELLER and percussionist CHRIS RUSSELL with rotating special guests including saxophonist DEAN ST. HILLAIRE, trumpeter JAMES BERRY and more…. Tuesday nights at The Jazz Corner honor the legacy of our iconic owner, Bob […]

$10

HARRY CONNICK JR.

Durham Performing Arts Center 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC, United States

HARRY CONNICK, JR. invites you to celebrate the holidays with him and his band as 2022 draws to a close. One of the most beloved artists performing holiday music, Harry has been thrilling audiences around the world for decades with his definitive take on Christmas classics, as well as his own original and fan favorites […]

$80 – $122

JOE GRANSDEN JAZZ JAM

Venkman's 740 Ralph McGill Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

At 42 years old, Joe Gransden has already performed worldwide and released 14 CDs under his own name. Renowned first for the hard bop approach of his trumpet, and his singing voice has been compared to that of Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra. Among his many gigs he leads the weekly jam session at Venkman's. […]

Free

ERIC JONES TRIO

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

Eric Jones Trio Featuring Laiken Williams, Marc Chesanow, Robert Saunders Eric was born in Moultrie, Georgia, and started to play piano by ear at the age of five. At 11, Eric began studying trumpet. At 16 he started formal lessons on piano and within two years, he was awarded a piano scholarship to Andrew College. […]

$15 – $20

DENISE KING & THE NEW YORK KOLLECTION

South Jazz Kitchen 600 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Influenced by Sarah Vaughan, Nancy Wilson Frank Sinatra and Aretha Franklin, Denise King is an expressive, big-voiced vocalist that combines jazz with elements of R&B, Blues and Gospel. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA at the young age of twelve she discovered R&B and jazz thanks to an uncle who was a record collector that loved jazz. Denise […]

$30

JEREMY DAVENPORT

Jazz St. Louis 3536 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United States

A born entertainer known for his vocal and trumpet playing skills, Jeremy Davenport infuses his unique style and mood of storytelling creating not only a modern edge but also the distinct feeling of a lifestyle reminiscent of a time when Jazz was at its peak of popularity. Valet Parking ~ $10.00 prepaid Valet parking is […]

$42 – $47

MATTHEW PARRISH QUARTET FEATURING HOUSTON PERSON

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

Jazz bassist Matthew Parrish has ‘come into his own’ as a sought after performer, arranger, composer, producer and instructor. Matthew brings skills and swing as he puts his heart into every note he plays. He has a genuine warmth and loyalty to the music that transcends into every note, every tune, and every interaction with […]

$25 – $45

NESTOR TORRES

Westchester Cultural Arts Center 7930 SW 40th Street, Miami, FL, United States

n evening with world-class jazz flautist and Latin Grammy winner Nestor Torres and his ensemble, performing Latin jazz, pop and other genres. Nestor Torres is a Puerto Rican flautist. He studied at Berklee College of Music, Mannes School of Music in NYC and later at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. His career […]

$45

PONCHO SANCHEZ COMES HOME

The Venice West 1717 Lincoln Boulevard, Venice, CA, United States

A Thanksgiving Celebration Poncho Sánchez is an American conguero, Latin jazz band leader, and salsa singer. In 2000, he and his ensemble won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album for their work on the Concord Picante album Latin Soul.

$39

GUITAR SUMMIT IV

UU Congregation Of Miami 7701 SW 76th Avenue, Miami, FL, United States

The Miami Jazz Cooperative is a nonprofit organization supporting jazz in South Florida by facilitating performance opportunities for musicians, entertaining audiences, and educating the community. The summit brings twelve world class guitarist together for an evening of exciting performances and  fun!

$20 – $30

ED PALERMO BIG BAND

Iridium 1650 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

The Ed Palermo Big Band is a New York City-based ensemble that has been active since the late 70's, playing the compositions and arrangements of their leader, New Jersey born saxophonist Ed Palermo. The band is best known for Palermo's arrangements of the music of Frank Zappa, but they also perform and record compositions by Todd Rundgren, The Beatles, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, The […]

$35 – $110

BILLY HIGGINS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION & CONCERT

World Stage Performance Gallery 4321 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A community gathering presented by Performers Alley, hosted by Robert J. Carmack. It's a new jazz Series produced by Music Arts & World Stage Performance Gallery. Paying tribute to Billy Higgins, the founder’s birthday concert and celebration of his legacy since 1989. An eclectic panel on stage during show friends and past peers that played […]

$10 – $15

MARIA HOWELL & NOEL FRIEDLINE

The Booth Playhouse At Blumenthal Performing Arts Center 130 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

Home For The Holidays! Noel & Maria take tothe stage once again to bring you hoiday cheer in song. Charlotte knows they are a favorite, so if you're staying in Charlotte a few days after the Thanksgiving meal and family visit, don't miss experiencing a great performance. Check them out! They've been together for years […]

$39.50 – $49.50

BILL FRISELL FIVE

Blue Note ~ New York 131 W. 3rd Street, New York City, NY, United States

Featuring Thomas Morgan, Rudy Royston, Tony Scherr, Kenny Wollesen. Recognized as one of America’s 21 most vital and productive performing artists, Bill Frisell was named an inaugural Doris Duke Artist in 2012.  He is also a recipient of grants from United States Artists, Meet the Composer among others.  In 2016, he was a beneficiary of […]

$25

STACY KENT

Jazz St. Louis 3536 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United States

The internationally acclaimed, Grammy-nominated vocalist Stacey Kent returns to Jazz St. Louis for much-anticipated performances! Stacey Kent is a jazz singer in the mold of the greats, with a legion of fans worldwide, a host of honors and awards including a Grammy nomination, album sales over 2 million, Gold, Double-Gold and Platinum-selling albums that have reached a series of No. 1 […]

$37 – $42