Marina Albero dressed in black, playing the piano.

Marina Albero photo by Daniel Sheehan

Join us for a festival that conveys the social and creative complexities of our times through the deep soul, beautiful structures, and spontaneous invention of live jazz performance. Right now, audiences are craving the music that artists are wired to create and perform. Live jazz, with real people, in the same room, is one of the best things in the world – now, more than ever. For more information, follow this link to our festival landing page.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 13

Theo Croker: BLK2LIFE $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

THURSDAY OCTOBER 14

The Eugenie Jones Journey featuring Velocity $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

FRIDAY OCTOBER 15

Marina Albero $10–25 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

Meridian Odyssey $10–50 The Royal Room

SATURDAY OCTOBER 16

Community Conversation “Taking a Good Hard Look at Ourselves” / Livestream

Kareem Kandi World Orchestra $10–50 The Royal Room

SUNDAY OCTOBER 17

Jamie Baum Septet+ $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

MONDAY OCTOBER 18

William Parker, Hamid Drake, & Patricia Nicholson $10–50 Chapel Performance Space

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 20

Jazz: The Second Century Series Watch Party/ Free /Livestream

THURSDAY OCTOBER 21

Duets: Dianne Reeves, Chucho Valdés, & Joe Lovano $10–75 Town Hall Seattle, The Great Hall

FRIDAY OCTOBER 22

Immanuel Wilkins Quartet $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

The Tiptons feat, Correo Aereo: Mujer o Bruja? $10–50 The Chapel Performance Space

SATURDAY OCTOBER 23

The Tiptons Feat, Correo Aereo: Mujer o Bruja? $10–20 The Chapel Performance Space

Giveton Gelin Quintet $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

Marina Albero w/ Roosevelt High School Jazz Band $10–50 Livestream

SUNDAY OCTOBER 24

Seattle JazzOffering w /Reggie Goings & Friends Free/ Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

Samara Joy w/ Sullivan Fortner $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

TUESDAY OCTOBER 26

Erika Dohi $10–50 Chapel Performance Space

Dawn Clement Trio w/ Matt Wilson $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 27

Francesco Crosara Trio $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

THURSDAY OCTOBER 28

Alex Dugdale CD Release $10–20 Egan’s Ballard Jam House

FRIDAY OCTOBER 29

Scenes $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

Darelle Holden $10–560 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

SATURDAY OCTOBER 30

Community Conversation “Face The Music: Confronting Racism with American Music”/ Livestream

Dee Daniels: Tribute to John Lewis $10–50 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

Chava Mirel $10–50 The Royal Room

Marina Albero: The Quarantine Sessions $10–50 The Royal Room

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 3

George Colligan Quartet $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

Mark Lewis Quartet $10–50 The Royal Room

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 4

Benny Green $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

Ann Reynolds Celebrating Women Composers $10–50 The Chapel Performance Space

Elnah Jordan & Eric Verlinde $10–50 The Royal Room

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 5

Marina Albero Trio featuring Ganesh Rajagopalan $10–50 Town Hall Seattle, The Forum

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 6

Community Conversation “Why Mentorship Matters” / Livestream

Jay Clayton, Gary Versace, & Ed Neumeister $10–50 The Royal Room

SRJO Plays Horace Silver $20–50 Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 7

SRJO Plays Horace Silver $20–50 Kirkland Performance Center