CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The tranquil sounds of birds in Heritage Park will soon be joined by the soulful melodies of saxophones as the 64th Annual Texas Jazz Festival kicks off in Corpus Christi.

The 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival attracted over 300,000 attendees to downtown and midtown Detroit. A global livestream audience of 1.5 million people from 43 countries tuned in to the event. The ...

Christian McBride had one question for the large crowd assembled before him on Day 1 of the 68th annual Monterey Jazz Festival: “Whose idea was it to put me on after Gregory Porter?” remarked the ...

On a sun-splashed afternoon in the heart of Newhallville, Pat Solomon took in the heady aroma of grilled meat, and the croon of David Davis’ saxophone. There were people calling out to each other and ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Gulf Coast Jazz Festival is preparing for what could be their last day ever on Sunday. The three-day smooth jazz festival will wrap up Sunday, and it could be the end of the ...

CAIRO, Ill. (WSIL) – Labor Day weekend is set to hit all the right notes in Cairo with the return of the 6th Annual Smooth Jazz Festival, presented by the Harold S. Jones Fine Arts Center. This free, ...

CAIRO — Two major music festivals highlight Cairo’s cultural calendar this summer, bringing together gospel, blues and smooth jazz while drawing crowds across the region: The Smooth Jazz festival on ...

A 19-year-old Labor Day tradition for Charleston is just around the corner. For almost two decades, the Lowcountry Jazz Festival has delivered some of the biggest soul-jazz and smooth-jazz performers ...

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - The 6th annual Smooth Jazz Festival returns to Cairo at the end of August. Presented by the Harold S. Jones Fine Arts Center, the free community event starts at noon on August 31.

NEWPORT, R.I. — The 71st Newport Jazz Festival wrapped up Sunday evening at Fort Adams State Park under perfect weather conditions, capping three days of sold-out performances that showcased ...

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