The Sunset Jazz Series Will Come to Sunset Station
The outdoor Side Lawn series features artists including Jarez and Adrian Crutchfield, with tickets at $25
The Sunset Jazz Series is set to bring an all-star lineup of contemporary jazz stars to Sunset Station, beginning Saturday, May 16, 2026. Performed under the stars at the Side Lawn at Sunset Station, the series will feature six nights of live performances from some of the genre's most celebrated artists.
Tickets for all Sunset Jazz Series performances are $25 plus applicable fees and go on sale Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Sunset Jazz Series performances include:
Jarez
Saturday, May 16 at 8 p.m.
JaRez is a Billboard-charting saxophonist, producer, and creative visionary who has redefined the modern smooth jazz landscape with a sound that fuses sophistication, soul, and streetwise cool. Known for blending futuristic grooves with emotional depth, Jarez continues to evolve—both musically and culturally—while shaping the future of contemporary jazz.
Adrian Crutchfield
Saturday, June 20 at 8 p.m.
Saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield is known around the world for creating and performing music in a variety of genres such as jazz, funk, hip-hop, rock, and more. Adrian's star began shining at the age of four when he received his first saxophone during a concert in Roanoke, VA from acclaimed jazz artist Kenny G; who noticed Adrian's interest from the audience, stopped the show, and invited him to the stage, playing a childish melody, and finally bestowing the sax to young Adrian.
Patrick Lamb
Saturday, July 18 at 8 p.m.
After touring with stars like Bobby Caldwell, Gino Vannelli, Smokey Robinson and two time Grammy Winning Diane Schuur, Patrick Lamb is one of the most exciting break out artists on the scene with three top five Billboard Hits. His newest single “Tailgate!” marks his first self-produced production added to Sirius XM Watercolors out of the gate, and most added to Billboard Radio.
Nicholas Cole
Saturday, August 15 at 8 p.m.
Nicholas Cole, hailing from Goldsboro, North Carolina, made his mark on the jazz scene in the 2010s with a unique fusion of Gospel, R&B, and Jazz. He scored his first Billboard #1 single with "Snap" from his debut album, Endless Possibilities, released in 2012, and has since achieved an impressive total of 13 #1 singles as both an artist and producer. Cole has collaborated with notable musicians such as Brian Culbertson, Dave Koz, Nick Colionne, and Steve Cole. He attributes his musical journey and accomplishments to his deep roots in the church, where he laid the groundwork for his artistry.
TBA
Saturday, September 19 at 8 p.m.
To Be Announced
Blake Aaron
Saturday, October 17 at 8 p.m.
Following in the footsteps of the smash album Color and Passion, which had THREE #1 Billboard singles and one #1 Song of the Year on the Radiowave charts for the year 2019, Blake Aaron's new album release, Love and Rhythm rockets out of the gate with another THREE #1 Billboard singles, “Feels So Right,” “Dreamland,” and "She's the One."
A Billboard #1 producer himself as well as artist with his self-produced, silky-smooth “Fall for You,” as well as producing Billboard #1 songs for other artists, Aaron also teams up with hit producers Darren Rahn for the #1 Billboard single, “Groovers and Shakers,” the #1 for all of 2019 Radiowave single, “Drive,” with Greg Manning for the #1 Billboard single “Feels So Right,” and with fellow hitmaker Adam Hawley for TWO #1 Billboard singles, “Sunday Strut,” featuring saxophonist Najee, and the most recent #1 hit, “Dreamland.”
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