For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in opera; theater; dance; and chamber, symphonic, choral and jazz music. Spoleto Festival USA is internationally recognized as America’s premier performing arts festival. Spoleto Festival […]
Birmingham was founded in 1871, during the post-Civil War Reconstruction period, through the merger of three pre-existing farm towns, notably, former Elyton. It grew from there, annexing many more of its smaller neighbors, into an industrial and railroad transportation center with a focus on mining, the iron and steel industry, and railroading. The Magic City […]
Each year in early June, tens of thousands of music lovers from throughout the country flock to the suburbs of Washington, D.C. to attend this weekend of cool jazz and soul: The Capital Jazz Fest. Started in 1993, this multi-day, multi-stage outdoor music festival, which attracts music lovers from 44 states, is more than just […]
Discover the quintessential resort experience, including rooms and suites with views, three beautiful pool environments, and a wonderful restaurant concept at our iconic resort-style hotel in Newport Beach, CA during the Newport Beach Jazz Festival. Savor fresh regional seafood at SHOR American Seafood Grill, with its casually elegant atmosphere with indoor and alfresco dining for breakfast, […]
Brian Culbertson, founder and artistic director of the Napa Valley Jazz Getaway, began his musical journey at the age of 8 on piano, adding drums at 9, trombone at 10 then bass at 12. Loving genre-crossing jazz-pop artists such as Earth, Wind & Fire, Chicago, Tower of Power, The Brecker Brothers, David Sanborn, Yellowjackets and […]
The fastest-growing jazz festival in the U.S., the DC Jazz Festival will include a June 13 return to the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. The Festival’s outdoor showcase on the Capitol Riverfront at Yards Park returns for the third year - with an added third day of world-class jazz and extensions at the innovative Yards Park […]
The Chicago Blues Festival is an annual event held in June that features three days of performances by top-tier blues musicians, both old favorites and the up-and-coming. It is hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, formerly the Mayor’s Office of Special Events, and always occurs in early June. […]
