The Atlanta Jazz Festival takes place over the Memorial Day Weekend at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA. It is regarded as one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country. Their mission is to expose and entertain a diverse audience of jazz aficionados, young jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to the rich heritage and variety […]
Guitarist Jorge Garcia brings all the richness and melodic soul of Latin rhythms from his birthplace of Cuba. His intense passion for his instrument is immediately visible and colorfully audible through his unique original compositions, impeccable solos and supportive, rhythmic guitar. He has performed across the globe with the renowned and impressive talents of Tony […]
Samara Joy ~ vocal, Pasquale Grasso ~ guitar, Ben Paterson ~ piano, Sam Edwards ~ bass, Keith Balla ~ drums Samara Joy is a singing star in the ascendancy, with a voice as smooth as velvet and endless charm. The young vocalist attracted attention in 2019 after winning the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. […]
Joe Farnsworth/Mark Whitfield TIME TO SWING Quartet One of the most highly regarded jazz drummers on the scene today, Joe Farnsworth is known for his blazing speed, precision, musical, and melodic playing. Joe Farnsworth~drums, Mark Whitfield~guitar, Peter Washington~bass Julius Rodriguez~piano Streaming Pass ~ $10.00 Shows: 7:30 & 10:00 pm each night
Charles Wilson - Drums Hope Udobi - Piano Theljon Allen - Trumpet Elijah Easton -sax Mike Saunders - bass Charles “Charlie” Wilson is a drummer, pianist and bass guitar player. He started playing music at the age of 5, where he began taking lessons taught by Orlando Cotto at Nathan Carter's School of Music in […]
Gerald Veasley's Unscriptd Series Presents Jeanette Harris Classically trained in both saxophone and piano, a graduate of Boston’s famed Berklee College of Music, and the saxophonist for the late, great Teena Marie’s final year of touring, Jeanette has weathered the fiercest challenges to bring the world her own brand of soulful healing vibes. She is […]
Rico Jones NYC All Star Band featuring Vincent Herring on 8th & 9th. Young composer and musician Rico Jones comes home to Denver, bringing along four highly acclaimed jazz stars from New York to play at Dazzle for three nights, July 7th (featuring local Denver Greats) 8th and 9th (Featuring the NYC band). With a […]
The Lineup: To give you an idea of who is performing. Check schedule on website for days, times and locations. Gregory Porter; Diana Ross; George Benson; Herbie Hancock; New Cool Collective; Ibrahim Maalouf; Daniel Lanois; Lizz Wright; Alicia Keys; Michael Kiwanuka; John Legend; Black Pumas; Erykah Badu; Diana Krall; Tom Misch; Dianne Reeves; Lianne La […]
Hot Gypsy Jazz The Django Festival Allstars, from France, tour the US 2x a year, playing at America’s top halls and clubs including Carnegie Hall and Rose Hall. The Allstars have performed at SF Jazz, Newport Jazz Festival, Montreal Festival, Kennedy Center, Aspen, Taos, Vale, and Moody Festivals, and Birdland for 22 years, all to great […]
Atlanta based jazz, soul and blues singer Tony Hightower says that growing up with his single mother meant he went to all her shows and was exposed to many of the finest musicians in town. Whatever you are around is going to be an influence. A lot of what he was around growing up was […]
T.K. Blue/Billy Harper: "The Magic of Randy Weston and Melba Liston" T.K. Blue and Billy Harper in collaboration for a tribute to T.K.’s long-time band-leader and mentor NEA Jazz Master Dr. Randy Weston and the extraordinary Trombonist/Arranger/Composer/Educator Melba Liston! Enjoy 3 nights of performances Live & Online at Keystone Korner Baltimore, Fri-Sun, July 8-10! T.K.Blue, […]
The Lineup: To give you an idea of who is performing. Check schedule on website for days, times and locations. Randal Corsen; Celano Badenhorst Baggiani; Eric Vloeimans / Frank Woeste Quartet; Dragonfruit; Han; Mudita Quartet; Sebastian Floris; Joris Teepe; Cardiff Uni Big Band; Dulfer! Total Response; John McLaughlin; Nala Sinephro; Abe Rounds; Michelle David & […]
Legendary Jazz Musician, Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Radio Personality, Grammy Nominated Artist. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Joey DeFrancesco may have single handedly revived the organ jazz genre. Please Note: Your ticket reserves a table in the Jazz Club where you can also dine. All food and beverage purchases are additional to ticket price. Showtimes: 7:00 pm […]
The Lineup: See online schedule for dates, times and locations. Yola; Jason Moran; Ambrose Akinmusire; James Francies; Tyshawn Sorey; John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension; Petter Eldh; Reinier Baas; Maarten Hogenhuis; Avishai Cohen Quartet; Peter Somuah; Jany Mcpherson; Tineke Postma Freya Group; Martí Mitjavila Casals; Petter Eldh Koma Saxo; Jameszoo's Blind Group; H.E.R.; Sofia Jernberg; […]
SOUND CHECK SERIES CRAIG HANDY + 2ND LINE SMITH Born in Oakland, Calif., Craig Handy started out on piano, guitar and trombone before settling on saxophone when he was 11 years old, thanks to hearing Dexter Gordon on the radio. While attending North Texas State, Craig was a frontrunner in the school’s noted One O’ […]
Joe Locke Quartet featuring Joe Locke (vibes), Jim Ridl (piano), Jay Anderson (bass) and Samvel Sarkisyan (drums). Vibraphonist Joe Locke is widely considered to be one of the lead voices on his instrument, having won numerous awards and polls, including the 2006, 2008, and 2009 “Mallet Player of the Year” award from the Jazz Journalists Association. […]
The Denver Jazz Orchestra is composed of Denver’s finest jazz musicians performing a wide range of big band styles. For more than 15 years, the Denver Jazz Orchestra has entertained music fans at festivals, clubs, concerts and events. The Orchestra: Tim Hurley ~ Guitar; Scott Handler, Joseph Tabris, David Froman, Kevin Bollinger ~ Trumpet; Rob […]
Vibraphonist Joe Locke and vocalist Kenny Washington bring their long-standing jazz credentials to bear on the music of some of our most well-loved pop, rock and soul artists in an evening of music that's guaranteed to land in your head, heart, and below-the-waist. Joe's arrangements and his tightly-knit quartet provide the framework for Kenny to […]
The New York Daily News once heralded Chestnut as the rightful heir to Bud Powell, Art Tatum and Erroll Garner. In an interview on National Public Radio (NPR) for All Things Considered, Chestnut remarked, "If I can send one person home after a performance feeling better than when they arrived, then I've done my job, […]
AKIKO TSURUGA QUARTET Raised in Osaka, Japan, this talented musician began studying the organ at the age of three, at the famed Yamaha Music School. After discovering her passion for jazz very early on in her musical journey, Akiko launched her career immediately after graduating from the Osaka College of Music. While living and playing […]
Washington DC is the birthplace of this exciting and diverse all-female band.The high-energy concert style presentation and dynamic musicianship exuded on stage is the selling point of these phenomenal ladies. Their unique style of Funk, Jazz, R&B and Rock command an impressive drawing power attracting many beloved fans and local promoters. Individually, each band member […]
The Lineup: Norah Jones, McBride’s Newport Jawn, Terence Blanchard, BadBadNotGood, Lettuce, Nate Smith + Kinfolk, Benevento/Russo Duo Acoustic, Nicholas Payton Trio, Pino Palladino~Blake Mills~Sam Gendel~Abe Rounds,Shabaka Hutchings, The Baylor Project, Celisse, Thana Alexa: Ona, Carlos Henriquez’ Nonet: The South Bronx Story, Theon Cross, Dan Wilson, The Mingus Big Band, and Michela Marino Lerman Artists and […]
The musical odyssey of Allan Harris visits a wide range of influences, including swinging jazz, rich R&B, sumptuous balladry, wailing rock, rumbling blues and even a playful touch of Brazilian music. With a deeply resonant baritone/tenor voice that is soulful, richly expressive and flawless in both intonation and phrasing, Harris displays a total command and […]
The Lineup: The Fearless Flyers, Esperanza Spalding, Cécile Mclorin Salvant, Cory Wong, Sons Of Kemet, Jazzmeia Horn, Jack DeJohnette Quartet, Maria Schneider Orchestra, Makaya McCraven, Yussef Dayes, Antonio Sanchez & Bad Hombre, Joe Lovano ~ Trio Tapestry, Sullivan Fortner, Lady Blackbird, Samara Joy, Melanie Charles, Giveton Gelin, and Holly Bowling Artists and Schedule Subject to […]
