Jazz/Blues

Dave Koz and Friends Summer Horns 2025: The Ultimate Summer Party
Wed Aug 6, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Dave Koz and Friends Summer Horns 2025: The Ultimate Summer Party

In a career that spans nearly three decades, saxophonist Dave Koz has racked up an astoundingly impressive array of honors and achievements including nine GRAMMY® nominations and 11 No. 1 contemporary jazz albums. Koz is joined by a stellar lineup of jazz stars for the ultimate summer party.

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Creole Christmas
Tue Dec 2, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Creole Christmas

Celebrate the season as the legendary New Orleans Preservation Hall Jazz Band returns with its Creole Christmas concert. The legendary band and NoLa staple band performs New Orleans classics as well as some of our best-loved holiday selections with a twist. 

¡Cubanismo!
Wed Mar 25, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

¡Cubanismo!

¡Cubanismo!, led by master trumpeter Jesús Alemañy, brings the fire of the Havana dance floor to life, rich with swaggering horns, brilliant harmonies and wild Cuban rhythms. From the irresistible traditional to the super exciting modern, their infectious music is the very heartbeat of Cuba itself. Enjoy iconic Cuban rhythms that keep the world dancing to this day, such as Mambo, Salsa, Chachachá, Danzon, Desacarga, Bolero, Rumba, Son, and Latin Jazz. 

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis 2026
Sun May 3, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis 2026

Grammy-winning trumpeter Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring over a dozen of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players who perform the music of the great jazz composers as well as original works that foster an appreciation for this American music genre.

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