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Ann Hampton Callaway Will Bring HERE'S TO LIFE to 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 25, 2026

Don't miss Here's to Life, the new, uplifting show by Tony-nominated singer-songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway. With her award-winning trio, Callaway dazzles us with a night of gorgeous songs that celebrate life's richness, despite our challenges and because of them. She breathes wisdom and passion into Arlen, Porter, Rodgers, and the Bergmans, as well as contemporary writers and her own originals. Come and see why Christopher Loudon of Jazz Times calls her the “…superbly intelligent, singularly creative pop-jazz stylist who can stand shoulder to shoulder with the likes of Streisand, Ronstadt, Shirley Horn, and Dianne Reeves…”

Joan Watson-Jones Releases Fifth Album, LOVE SINGS
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026

Singer and lyricist Joan Watson-Jones released her fifth album, LOVE SINGS, featuring 11 tracks with original compositions and a Gershwin standard, accompanied by Boston-based musicians Frank Wilkins, Dave Zox, Alvin Terry, and Bobby Tynes.

UtahPresents to Present SUGAR SKULL and Branford Marsalis With Dianne Reeves in October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2026

UtahPresents will welcome Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure back to Kingsbury Hall on October 4, followed by Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves on October 7.

Peggy Lee's "Since You Have Gone" EP to Debut Unreleased Original
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026

A previously unreleased Peggy Lee original discovered in Capitol Records vaults after more than 60 years will debut as the title track of a new digital EP, paired with signature recordings and a new visualizer.

HARLEM JAZZ SERIES to Present October Lineup at Mount Morris Church
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026

The Harlem Jazz Series will feature weekly performances by CRAIG HARRIS & THE HARLEM NIGHTSONGS BIG BAND alongside guest artists Melissa Slocum, Carla Cook, Mala Waldron, and Ricardo Strobert at Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church.

Limón Dance Company and Niladri Kumaar Set for UtahPresents September Programming
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2026

UtahPresents will host LIMÓN DANCE COMPANY at Kingsbury Hall and sitar virtuoso Niladri Kumaar at Libby Gardner Concert Hall, part of the University of Utah's upcoming performing arts season.

Varijashree Venugopal, Jeff Parker & More Join The Soraya's 2026-27 Jazz Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2026

The Soraya has added Varijashree Venugopal, Jeff Parker, Paul Bryan and Scott Amendola to its fall jazz lineup, joining Snarky Puppy on Oct. 3 and The Bad Plus's farewell concert on Dec. 3.

RED, WHITE & LOUIS to Bring Armstrong Tribute to JAZZ@THEPOINT Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026

South Jersey Jazz Society will present its Jazz@ThePoint festival in Somers Point, N.J., featuring trombonist Wycliffe Gordon and trumpeter Jon Faddis honoring Louis Armstrong's legacy at Gateway Playhouse.

Ann Hampton Callaway to Bring HERE'S TO LIFE to Jazz Venue, Andy Bianco to Follow
by Rachel Stone - Aug 24, 2026

Ann Hampton Callaway will perform her show HERE'S TO LIFE this weekend, with guitarist Andy Bianco taking the stage the following day at the Tarrytown jazz venue.

South Jersey Jazz Society To Present JAZZ@THEPOINT FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 20, 2026

The South Jersey Jazz Society will present its Jazz@ThePoint festival honoring Louis Armstrong, featuring headliners Wycliffe Gordon and Jon Faddis at Gateway Playhouse in Somers Point, NJ.

MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL Draws Record Crowd of 32,000 to Downtown Jamboree
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026

JAZZ HOUSE KiDS' 17th annual Montclair Jazz Festival brought an estimated 32,000 attendees to Lackawanna Station, where Patrice Rushen received the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship on the festival's Main Stage.

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra to Present SASS, SWING AND STANDARDS With Marion Powers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026

Jazz vocalist Marion Powers will join the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra sextet for performances in Parker and Denver, featuring Great American Songbook standards and a preview of the group's upcoming fifth album.

SFJAZZ to Offer $10 Tickets Through Hot Seats initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2026

SFJAZZ is launching Hot Seats, a new ticket access program offering $10 tickets to every eligible concert throughout the 2026/27 Season for students, educators, and Bay Area residents who work at nonprofit organizations.

SFJAZZ September Lineup to Honor Ray Brown, Coltrane, Miles Davis Centennials
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026

SFJAZZ will open its 2026-27 season with a September lineup marking centennials for Ray Brown, John Coltrane, and Miles Davis, featuring Christian McBride, Nduduzo Makhathini, and Paul Cornish.

Audra McDonald, a Miles Davis Tribute and More Set for Library of Congress 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2026

The Library of Congress will present a season marking America's semiquincentennial and centennials for Miles Davis and John Coltrane, featuring Audra McDonald, Dianne Reeves and seven new commissions at the Coolidge Auditorium.

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL IN CONCERT and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2026

Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including The Scarlet Pimpernel in Concert, Ray Angry, featuring WAyne Brady & Orfeh, plus more.

Photos: Jordan Von Haslow Celebrates Nat King Cole and America’s 250th At The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026

Jordan von Haslow performed An Unforgettable Fourth: An American Celebration of Nat 'King' Cole at The Green Room 42, featuring over 20 Cole songs, special guests, and improvised cabaret moments. See photos!

ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY: HERE'S TO LIFE to Play Hamptons Summer Songbook By The Sea
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026

Tony-nominated singer Ann Hampton Callaway will bring HERE'S TO LIFE to LTV Studios in East Hampton as part of the Hamptons Summer Songbook By the Sea series, performing songs by Harold Arlen, Cole Porter, and her own originals.

Tony Danza, Linda Eder and More to Perform at 54 Below in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2026

Tony Danza returns to 54 Below with his Sinatra tribute show this July, joined by Linda Eder and a packed lineup of Broadway and cabaret stars.

Jon Batiste and Nicholas Payton to Tribute Louis Armstrong at TD James Moody Jazz Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026

Nicholas Payton and Jon Batiste will perform at NJPAC's TD James Moody Jazz Festival, premiering Louis Armstrong at 125: A New Orleans Celebration, featuring fellow New Orleans musicians Reginald Veal and Herlin Riley.