11 minute read
Calendar of smooth jazz events
from May 2019
MAY
DW3, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
Najee, 7:30pm, The Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Virginia, www.birchmere.com, 703-549-7500 The Joey Alexander Trio, 8 & 10pm, Scullers Jazz Club, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, Massachusetts, www.scullersjazz.com, 617-562-4111
CONCERTS, FESTIVALS AND CRUISES
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The Joey Alexander Trio, 8 & 10pm, Scullers Jazz Club, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, Massachusetts, www.scullersjazz.com, 617-562-4111
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Heart-N-Soul featuring Steve Donn, 7pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
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DW3, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199 Najee, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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17th Annual Jazz on the Vine
featuring Roman Street, 5:15pm; Vincent Ingala, 7:15pm; Brian Culbertson, 9:15pm, The Osthoff Resort, 101 Osthoff Ave., Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, www.jazzonthevine.net, 877-496-4113 Najee, 7:30 & 9:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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Nothing But the Sax featuring Dee Lucas, Tony Exum Jr. &
Marqueal Jordan, 8pm, Soiled Dove Underground, 7401 E. 1st Ave., Denver, Colorado, www.soileddove.com, 303-830-9214
17th Annual Jazz on the Vine
featuring Danny Kusz, 2:15pm; Cindy Bradley, 4pm; Keiko Matsui, 6pm; Jonathan Butler, 8:15pm, The Osthoff Resort, 101 Osthoff Ave., Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, www.jazzonthevine.net, 877-496-4113 Najee, 7:30 & 9:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729 Phaze II, 8pm, Howard University Gala, Marriott Marquis Hotel,
Willie Bradley
Elan Troutman
Lil Asmar
Kim Waters Alisha Glover
Althea Rene & Jeanette Harris
Adam Hawley
Featuring
KIRK WHALUM
www.lakearborjazz.com
Eddie Baccus Jr. Julian Vaughn
Kayla Waters
The Blackbyrds
Jeff Bradshaw
Secret Society
Gerald Veasley
901 Massachusetts Ave. N.W., Washington, DC, www.phaze2jazz.com Yellowjackets, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
Slim Man, 7pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199 Najee, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring art, dinner & concert featuring Oli Silk &
Saxophobia Funk Project, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Art Gallery, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival Welcome Gala Dinner
featuring Bart Brandjes & Rob Zinn, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Piano Bar, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711
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8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Chieli Minucci, DW3 & After-Show Party
with artists TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca. smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 8212292711 Yellowjackets, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Cool by the Pool featuring DJ & live poolside jam session with artists TBA; Chris Walker, Eric Darius & After-Show Party with artists
TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711 continued on page 20
continued from page 19 Rebecca Jade, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199 Take 6, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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Elan Trotman’s Tribute to Marvin
Gaye, 8 & 10pm, Scullers Jazz Club, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, Massachusetts, www.scullersjazz.com, 617-562-4111 Happy Hour with DOTSERO, 5:30pm, Live at Jack’s, 500 16th St., #320, Denver, Colorado, www.liveatjacks.com, 303-433-1000
Sax to the Max featuring Paul Taylor, Michael Lington & Vincent
Ingala, 7 & 10pm, Soiled Dove Underground, 7401 E. 1st Ave., Denver, Colorado, www.soileddove.com, 303-830-9214
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Cool by the Pool with DJ; Marion Meadows, Mezzoforte, After-
Show Party with artists TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www. mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711 Take 6, 7:30 & 9:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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DOTSERO, 9:30pm, Live at Jack’s, 500 16th St., #320, Denver, Colorado, www.liveatjacks.com, 303-433-1000
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Julian Vaughn, Four80East; Cool by the Pool with DJ; Ragan Whiteside, Richard Elliot, After-Show Party with artists
TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711 Gregg Karukas Birthday Bash, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199 Take 6, 7:30 & 9:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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Jonathan Butler, 7:30pm, The Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Virginia, www.birchmere.com, 703-549-7500
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Greg Manning & Jeff Ryan, Steve Oliver; Cool by the Pool with DJ; After-Show
Party with artists TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www. mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711
8th Annual Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival featuring Pieces of a Dream (includes round-trip bus ride from
hotel), Església Nova unfinished open-air historic church, Son Servera, Illes Balears; After-Show Party with artists TBA, Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa, Piano Bar, Sa Coma, Mallorca, Spain, www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de, (+49) 821-2292711 Elan Trotman Album Release, 7pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199 Take 6, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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Phaze II featuring Avon Dews, 7:30pm, City Winery, 1350 Okie St. N.E., Washington, DC, www.phaze2jazz.com
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DW3, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
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DOTSERO, 9:30pm, Live at Jack’s, 500 16th St., #320, Denver, Colorado, www.liveatjacks.com, 303-433-1000
M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Inc. presents Jazz at the Creek “A New Groove” featuring Steppin’ Session with Choc James from the SDC Factory, Wildside
Band, DJ John Phillips, 7pm, Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, Celebration Hall, 404 Euclid Ave., San Diego, California, www.jazzatthecreeksd.com, 858-650-3190
Commissioners Jeff Haste | Mike Pries | George P. Hartwick, III
DAUPHIN COUNTY
September 6 - 8
Fort Hunter Park | Harrisburg, PA Najee Lindsey Webster Daniel D. Pieces of a Dream Jeff Bradshaw Algebra Kevin Jackson JJ Sansaverino Paula Atherton & more!
For tickets and more information visit dauphincounty.org
Chris Standring, 8pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
DOTSERO, 9:15pm, Live at Jack’s, 500 16th St., #320, Denver, Colorado, www.liveatjacks.com, 303-433-1000 Pieces of a Dream, 7 & 10pm, Soiled Dove Underground, 7401 E. 1st Ave., Denver, Colorado, www.soileddove.com, 303-830-9214
M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Inc. presents Jazz at the Creek “A New Groove” featuring Kendrick Dial
& Lyrical Groove, 2pm; Daneen Wilburn with Kamau Kenyatta, 3pm; Lin Rountree, 4pm; Sons of Mystro, 5:30pm, Market Creek Plaza Amphitheater, 310 Euclid Ave., San Diego, California, www.jazzatthecreeksd.com, 858-650-3190
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Walter Beasley, 7:30pm, The Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Virginia, www.birchmere.com, 703-549-7500
M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Inc. presents Jazz at the Creek “A New
Groove” featuring Erisa Nicole, 2pm; Darryl Williams with Darryl Walker, 3pm; Reggie Codrington, 4pm; Jazz in Pink with Karen
Briggs, Mariea Antoinette, Gail Jhonson, Tomoka, Robin Bramlett,
Dee Simone & D’Love, 5:30pm, Market Creek Plaza Amphitheater, 310 Euclid Ave., San Diego, California, www.jazzatthecreeksd.com, 858-650-3190 Ellis Hall, 7pm, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
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Spyro Gyra, 7:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
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DOTSERO, 9:30pm, Live at Jack’s, 500 16th St., #320, Denver, Colorado, www.liveatjacks.com, 303-433-1000 Spyro Gyra, 7:30 & 9:30pm, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, 2033 6th Ave., Seattle, Washington, www.jazzalley.com, 206-441-9729
NOTE: Artists, events, venues, dates and show times are subject to change without notice. Smooth Jazz News is not responsible for any cancellations or changes or the accuracy of any concert or festival information contained in this magazine in advertisements and/or editorial, which has been provided by outside sources. Please contact each venue directly to confirm all information.
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NOVEMBER 7TH - 11TH, 2019 LOS CABOS, MEXICO
Aundrae Russ Sunday Brunch Host
continued from page 21
SATURDAY, MAY 4 KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring performances by Mat Gurman, with special guest appearance by KJAZZ
radio host Bubba Jackson, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from Fisherman’s Village Marina, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, California, www.hornblower.com, 310-301-9900, 888-HORNBLOWER
John Wayne Celebration Champagne
Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower, sails 11:30am-1:30pm, boards at 11am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring
live jazz music, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
Hornblower San Diego Champagne Jazz Brunch Cruise featuring live performances by the Dave Scott
Duo, sails 11am-1pm, boards at 10:30am from Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, 1800 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego, California, www.hornblower.com, 855-627-8482
SUNDAY, MAY 5 Cinco De Mayo Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring performances by Mat
Gurman, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from Fisherman’s Village Marina, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, California, www.hornblower.com, 310-301-9900, 888-HORNBLOWER
Cinco De Mayo Champagne
Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower,
Hornblower Cruises & Events yacht sailing on San Diego Bay
sails 11:30am-1:30pm, boards at 11am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
John Wayne Celebration Champagne
Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
Hornblower San Diego Champagne Jazz Brunch Cruise featuring live
performances by the Dave Scott Duo, sails 11am-1pm, boards at 10:30am from Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, 1800 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego, California, www.hornblower.com, 855-627-8482
Spaghettini’s Legendary Champagne Brunch with performances by Erin
Stevenson, 10am, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
SATURDAY, MAY 11 KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring
performances by Mat Gurman, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from Fisherman’s Village Marina, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, California, www.hornblower.com, 310-301-9900, 888-HORNBLOWER
John Wayne Celebration Champagne
Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower, sails 11:30am-1:30pm, boards at 11am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring
live jazz music, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
Early Bird Mother’s Day Saturday
Champagne Jazz Brunch Cruise, sails 11am-1pm, boards at 10:30am from Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, 1800 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego, California, www.hornblower.com, 855-627-8482
SUNDAY, MAY 12 17th Annual Jazz on the Vine Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch featuring live performance by
Marcell Guyton, 10am, The Osthoff Resort, 101 Osthoff Ave., Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, www.jazzonthevine.net, 877-496-4113
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise
aboard Hornblower, three sailings: 9:30-11:30am, 11am-1pm, 2-4pm; boards at 9am, 10:30am, 1:30pm, respectively, from Fisherman’s Village Marina, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, California, www.hornblower.com, 310-301-9900, 888-HORNBLOWER
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise
aboard Hornblower, three sailings: 9:30-11:30am, 11am-1pm, 2-4pm; boards at 9am, 10:30am, 1:30pm, respectively, from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring live jazz music, three sailings: featuring Elliot
Lawrence, 9:30-11:30am; featuring The Classic Jazz Trio, 11am-1pm; the Dave Scott Duo, 2:30-4:30pm; boards at 9am, 10:30am, 2pm, respectively, from Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, 1800 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego, California, www.hornblower.com, 855-627-8482
The Abbey Mother’s Day Jazz Champagne Brunch featuring live
jazz by Republic of Music, 11am, The Abbey on Fifth Ave., 2825 5th Ave., San Diego, California, www.hornblower.com, 855-627-8482
Spaghettini’s Legendary Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch with
performances by DW3, 10am, Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, California, www.spaghettini.com, 562-596-2199
SATURDAY, MAY 18 KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring
performances by Mat Gurman, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from Fisherman’s Village Marina, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, California, www.hornblower.com, 310-301-9900, 888-HORNBLOWER
John Wayne Celebration Champagne
Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower, sails 11:30am-1:30pm, boards at 11am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
KJAZZ Champagne Brunch Cruise aboard Hornblower featuring
live jazz music, sails noon-2pm, boards at 11:30am from 2431 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, California, www.hornblower.com, 949-650-2412, 888-HORNBLOWER
Hornblower San Diego Champagne Jazz Brunch Cruise featuring live
performances by the Dave Scott Duo, sails 11am-1pm, boards at 10:30am from Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, continued on page 24
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