Austin Area Jazz Festival 2018

Austin Area Jazz Festival is the largest show presented by AAJF Live. It is an annual event that shows the importance of art, love for the Austin area, the impact of diverse cultures, and of course, the best in smooth jazz. They bring together legendary national acts with talented up-and-coming musicians. The result is always a great show, and a musical experience that is second to none!

This year the festival features Damien Escobar, Chante Moore, Gerald Albright, Jeff Lorber Fusion, Nick Colionne, Althea Rene.

Tickets here.

Saturday, November 24, 2018 – 10:00 AM

Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River St, Austin, TX 78701

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Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival 2018

The longest running Smooth Jazz festival in America since 1987. On an island…26 miles off the southern California coastline in a tiny seaport village…In the historic 1929 Casino Ballroom…25 different stars of Smooth Jazz – 2 consecutive October weekends…Smooth Jazz lovers arriving from all over the world. Thursday night “Unplugged” at Descanso Beach Club and Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Casino Ballroom.

Buy your tickets now – don’t wait, get them before they are sold out! JazzTrax.com or 866-TRAX-TIX.

Casino Ballroom, 1 Casino Way, Avalon, California 90704

Orlando Jazz Festival 2018

The Orlando Jazz Festival is Central Florida’s premiere Jazz event featuring an exhilarating mix of top classic jazz. Considered one of the hottest jazz festivals in the Southeast, the Orlando Jazz Festival gives music lovers a magical musical experience with a growing base of followers who have come to expect excellence in entertainment.

Featuring Damien Escobar, Sax Pack, Pieces of a Dream, Maysa, Ken Ford, Nick Colionne, Jazmin Ghent, Kyle Turner, Euge Groove, Ben Tankard, Will Downing.

September 21 – 22, 2018

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 445 S. Magnolia Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 United States

Due to scheduling conflicts, the Orlando Jazz Festival scheduled for September 21st and 22nd, 2018 at Dr. Phillips Center’s Seneff Arts Plaza has been rescheduled to March 29th and 30th, 2019.
Tickets purchased for the September 2018 event will be valid on the rescheduled dates, please keep your original tickets and bring them for entry upon arrival to the show.

The Smooth Jazz Cruise 2020

 

Since 2004, The Smooth Jazz Cruise has set the standard for not only jazz cruises, but for all theme cruises, earning the title “The Greatest Party at Sea”. The constant interaction and inspiration between artists and guests results in a totally immersive music and cultural experience that has been enjoyed by over 34,000 fans. Join us and hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James for a spectacular lineup of musical stars, a ship that exceeds your expectations on every level, and a quality and quantity of world-class entertainment and music that only Entertainment Cruise Productions can provide. Come aboard!

Brian Culbertson, Candy Dulfer, Richard Elliot, Rick Braun, Peter White, Jeff Lorber, Everette Harp, Paul Jackson Jr., Randy Crawford, Keiko Matsui, Eric Marienthal, Vincent Ingala, Jonathan Butler, Patches Stewart, Chance Howard, Brian Simpson, Damien Escobar, DW3, Alonzo Bodden (Comedian)

Here are the ports of call:

• Ft. Lauderdale
• St. Lucia
• Antigua
• St. Thomas

First Sail January 18 – 25, 2020 – Second Sail March 14 – 21, 2020

For more information go here.

Winter Park Jazz Festival 2018

The Winter Park Jazz Festival features:

 

Fantasia, Sheila E, Norman Brown, Eric Darius, Mary Louise Lee.

Saturday, July 21, 2018 – 11:00 am

 

Keith Sweat, Boney James, Damien Escobar, Avery*Sunshine, Dotsero

Sunday, July 22, 2018 – 11:00 am

 

Hideaway Park, Winter Park, Colorado 80482

Newport Beach Jazz Festival 2018

Friday, June 01, 2018 – 6:00 pm

The 2018 Newport Beach Jazz Festival begins with Michael Lington and vocalist Kenny Lattimore

Saturday, June 02, 2018 – 10:30 am

The Commodores, Peter White & Euge Groove, Damien Escobar, Jonathan Butler, The Baylor Project

Sunday, June 03, 2018 – 10:30 am

Brian Culbertson — Colors of Love Tour, Will Downing, RnR — Rick Braun & Richard Elliot, Caribbean Connection — Elan Trotman, Bernie Williams & Nestor Torres, Josh Vietti

Hyatt Regency, 1107 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, California 92660

Jazz Legacy Foundation 6th Annual Gala Weekend

Jazz Legacy Foundation 6th Annual Gala Weekend

Thursday Kick Off 10.18.18
Pieces of a Dream / Marion Meadows / Damien Escobar / Jonathan Fritzen

Festival Friday 10.19.18
Incognito feat. Maysa / Kim Waters w/ Phil Perry / Mindi Abair and the Bone Shakers /
Mike Phillips

Friday Late Night Jam Session 10.19.18 (11pm-2pm)
Phillip Doc Martin with more artists TBA

Saturday Night of Elegance 10.20.18
Gregory Porter / Najee / Nick Colionne / Alex Bugnon

Saturday Late Night PartyY 10.20.18 (11pm-2am)
(Prince Tribute)

Sunday Grand Finale 10.21.18
Stephanie Mills / Eric Benet / Candy Dulfer / Althea Rene / Elan Trotman

Hampton Roads Convention Center, 1610 Coliseum Dr., Hampton, VA 23666