Festivals – ’21’
Festivals
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| Event/Website | Line Up | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | |||
| 17 | Bermuda Jazz Festival | Live Stream | Bermuda, Caribbean |
| Tucson Jazz Festival | TBD | Tucson, AZ | |
| Feb | |||
| 12-14 | Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival | Sean Jones, Warren Wolf, Eric Byrd Trio among others. | Rockville, MD |
| Biamp PDX Jazz Festival | TBD | Portland, OR | |
| Mar | |||
| Ocean Institute Jazz Festival | TBD | Dana Point, CA | |
| Sarasota Jazz Festival | TBD | Orlando, FL | |
| Jazz In The Garden | TBD | Miami, FL | |
| Jazz Artists On The Greens | TBD | Trinadad and Tobago | |
| Apr | |||
| Jazz On The Vine | TBD | Elkhart Lake, WI | |
| 20-24 Apr | Seabreeze Jazz Festival | TBA | Panama City Beach, FL |
| 21-22 | Tobago Jazz Festival | TBD | Trinidad/Tobago |
| 22-23 | UNc/Greenley Jazz Fest | TBA | Greenley, CO |
| May | |||
| St. Lucia Jazz Festival | TBD | Saint Lucia, Caribbean | |
| Strawberry Festival | TBD | Oxnard, CA | |
| 18-19 May | Doheny Blues Festival | TBD | Dana Point, CA |
| Hyatt Newport Jazz Festival | TBD | Newport Beach, CA | |
| JUN | |||
| 01-30 | Blue Note Jazz Festival | TBD | New York, NY |
| 08-09 | Playboy Jazz Festival | TBD | Hollywood, CA |
| 11-23 | San Francisco Jazz Festival | TBD | San Francisco, CA |
| 17-20 | Elkhart Jazz Festival | Carol Alberts, Lin Roundtree, Monty Alexander among others | Elkhart, IN |
| 17-20 | Healdsburg Jazz Festival | TBA | Santa Rosa, CA |
| 19-22 | DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival | TBD | New York, NY |
| 20-22 | Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival | TBD | Twin City, MN |
| 21-29 | Rochester International Jazz Festival | TBD | Rochester, NY |
| 06.25-27 & 07.2-4. | Essence Music Festival | LIVE LOUD | New Orleans, LA |
| 28-30 | Hampton Jazz Festival | TBD | Hampton, VA |
| 29-30 | San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival | TBD | San Diego, CA |
| 29-30 | Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival | TBD | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| JUL | |||
| 02-03 | Iowa City Jazz Festival | View Website | Iowa City, IA |
| 02-24 | Beaches International Jazz Festival | DRIVE IN / VIRTUAL | Toronto, CAN |
| 10 | Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Jazz Fest | See Website | Sioux Falls, SD |
| 16 | Balcones Heights Jazz Festival | Nils, Johnny Britt among others | San Antionio, TX |
| 16-17 | Winter Park Jazz Fest | Peter White, Rick Braun, Richard Elliot, Damien Escobar, Bell Biv Devoe, Elan Trotman, Julian Vaughn, En Vogue, Avery Sunshine, Dotsero | Winter Park, CO |
| 16-18 | Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz | Eric Darius, Adam Hawley, Hiroshima, Temptations, Grace Kelly, Brubeck Brothers, among others. | Hartford, CT |
| 30-01 | Newport Jazz Festival | Andra Day, Christian McBride, Robert Glasper, Charles Lloyd, Catherine Russell among others. | Newport, RI |
| 31 | Litchfield Jazz Festival | LIVE STREAM | Goshen, CT |
| Lake Arbor Jazz | TBD | Lake Arbor Way, Mitchellville, MD | |
| The Oakland Jazz Festival | TBD | Oakland, CA | |
| Detroit Paradise Valley Music Festival | TBD | Detroit, MI | |
| Music City Jazz Festival | TBD | Nashville, TN | |
| Jazz & Ribs Fest | TBD | Columbus, OH | |
| Brass City Jazz Fest | TBD | Waterbury, CT | |
| Central Avenue Jazz Festival | TBD | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Aug | |||
| 06-07 | Jazz & Coffee Escape | Marcus Anderson, Jeff Kashiwa, CeeLo Green, Elan Trotman, Jazmin Ghent, Kim Scott, Justin Schultz, BK Jackson, Javier Colon | Asheville, NC |
| 06-08 | Scranton Jazz Festival | TBA | Scranton, PA |
| 07 | Vanport Jazz Festival | Gerald Albright, Sheila E, Marion Meadows, Tahirah Memory | Portland, OR |
| 13-15 | Telluride Jazz Celebration | Robert Glasper, Catherine Russell, Christian Sands, Preservation Hall Jazz Band among others. | Telluride, CO |
| 13-15 | San Jose Jazz Summer Festival | TBA | San Jose, CA |
| 20-21 | Southern Tier Jazz Festival | Paul Brown, Adam Hawley, Marcus Johnson among others | Elmira / Corning, NY |
| 13-15 | Long Beach Jazz Festival | TBA | Long Beach, CA |
| 13-22 | Berks Jazz Festival | Brian Bromberg, Peter White, Nick Colionne, Mindi Abair, Euge Groove among others | Redding, PA |
| 20-21 | Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival | George Benson, Lonnie Liston Smith, Jean Carne, Norman Connors, Ronnie Laws, Adam Hawley, Jackiem Joyner, David Sanborn Electric Band, Euge Groove, Cindy Bradley, Paula Atherton | Norfolk Waterfront, VA |
| 21 | Harbor Park Jazz Rhythm and Blues Festival | TBA | Kenosha, WI |
| 22 | Gardena Jazz Festival | TBA | Gardena, CA |
| 27-29 | Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival | TBA | Vancouver, WA |
| 27-29 | Crawfish Fest | TBA | Augusta, NJ |
| Houston International Jazz Festival | TBD | Houstan, TX | |
| Concord Jazz Festival | TBD | Concord, CA | |
| Jazz on the River Festival | TBD | Trenton, MI | |
| Lexus Smooth Jazz Festival | TBD | Lexington, KY | |
| The Richmond Jazz Festival at Maymont | TBD | Richmond, VA | |
| Derby City Jazz Festival | TBD | Louisville, KY | |
| Chicago Jazz Festival | TBD | Chicago, IL | |
| SEP | |||
| 01-05 | DC Jazz Festival | Regina Carter, The Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Orrin Evans Presents “Terreno Comum”, Lakecia Benjamin Presents: "Pursuance", Cyrus Chestnut among others | Riverfront, DC |
| 03-05 | Low Country Jazz Festival | Richard Elliott, Najee, Lindsey Webster, Peabo Bryson, Adam Hawley, among others. | Charleston, SC |
| 03-05 | Riverfront Jazz Festival | Erykah Badu, David Sanborn, David Benoit, Marion Meadows, Rick Braun, Pete Escovedo among others | Dallas, TX |
| 03-06 | Detroit International Jazz Festival | Dee Dee Bridgewater, Bob James, Herbie Hancock, Brubeck Brothers Quartet, Lionel Loueke among others. | Detroit, MI |
| 04-05 | John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival | Chris Botti, Tito Puente, Jr., Kenny Lattimore, Julian Vaughn, Marcus Anderson, Kurt Elling among others. | High Point, NC |
| 04-05 | Gulf Coast Summer Jazz Fest | Jeff Lorber, Gerald Albright, Norman Brown, Lindsey Webster, Eric Darius, Peter White, Elan Trotman, Euge Groove, Cindy Bradley among others | Pensecola, FL |
| 04-05 | Capital Jazz Festival | Marcus Miller, Sheila E., Will Downing, Lalah Hathaway, Avery Sunshine, Bill Withers among others | Columbia, MD |
| 04-05 | Jazz On The Creek | Ronnie Laws, Patrice Rushen, Michael Paulo, Paul Jackson Jr., David P. Stevens, Lin Rountree, Marqueal Jordan among others | San Diego, CA |
| 05-06 | Atlanta Jazz Festival | Patti Austin, Mike Phillips, Jazzmeia Horn, Theo Croker, Sean Jones and more.... | Atlanta, GA |
| 10-12 | Dauphin County Jazz Festival | TBA among others. | Harrisburg, PA |
| 11-12 | Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland | Christian Sands, Emmet Cohen, ee, Catherine Russell, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra among others. | Cleveland, OH |
| 15-19 | Festival International de Jazz de Montréal | TBD | Montreal, Quebec |
| 17-19 | Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival | Marcus Miller, Chaka Khan, Gregory Porter Dianne Reeves among othres. | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 14 Sep | The Atlantic City Jazz Fest | Boney James, Najee, Pieces Of A Dream, Norman Brown, Lindsey Webster, among others | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 24-25 | Jazz's Alive | TBA | San Antonion, TX |
| 24-26 | Monterey Jazz Festival | Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny Side-Eye, Terri Lyne Carrington among others | Monterey, CA |
| Oxnard Jazz Festival | TBD | Oxnard, CA | |
| Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival | TBD | Albany NY | |
| OCT | |||
| 01-03 Apr | Denton Arts and Jazz Festival | TBA | Denton, TX |
| 01-03 | Jacksonville Jazz Festival | TBA | Jacksonville, FL |
| 08-17 | New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest | TBA | New Orleans, LA |
| 14-17 | Rehoboth Jazz Festivall | Boney James, Maysa, Mindi Abair, Eric Darius, Daimen Escobar, Peter White, Euge Groove, Nick Colionne, Gerald Veasley, Joey Alexander, Blood Sweat & Tears among others. | Rehoboth Beach, DE |
| 14-17 | Catalina Fest | Mindi Abair, Lisa Addeo, Steve Oliver, Nicholas Cole, Tom Scott, Gerald Albright, Jeffrey Osborne, Kim Scott, Spyro Gyra, Rick Braun | Avalon, CA |
| 21-24 | Catalina Fest | Najee, Carol Albert, Adam Hawley, Peter White, Euge Groove, Mariea Antoinette, Kim & Kayla Waters, Larry Carlton, Four80 East, Sax To The Max Starring Paul Taylor-Michael Lington-Vincent Ingala, Marc Antoine among others | Avalon, CA |
| Palms Springs Women's Jazz Festival | TBD | Palms Springs, CA | |
| Jazz At Drew | TBD | Los Angeles, CA | |
| NOV | |||
| 05-07 | Florida Smooth Jazz Weekend | Keiko Matsui, Brian Culbertson, Vincent Ingala, Peter White, Nick Colionne, Mindi Abair, Paul Taylor, Michael Lington, Rick Braun, Najee, Brian Simpson, Eric Darius, Johnathan Butler, Adam Hawley, | Daytona Beach, FL |
| MIAMI SMOOTH JAZZ FEST | TBD | Miami, FL | |
| DEC |