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The 48th Annual Next Generation Jazz Festival | March 9th-11th, 2018


 
2018 Next Generation Jazz Festival Presented by Monterey Jazz Festival
 
Monterey, Calif.; October 18, 2017; Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since its inception in 1958, is pleased to announce the 48th Annual Next Generation Jazz Festival, featuring the nation’s most talented middle school, high school, conglomerate, and college instrumental and vocal jazz ensembles and soloists at the newly-renovated Monterey Conference Center from March 9-11, 2018.

The 40th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 9th-10th, 2018


 
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION
TO PRESENT 2018 PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL
 
Artists scheduled to perform include (Updated Feb 26th, 2018):
CHARLES LLOYD & The Marvels with special guest LUCINDA WILLIAMS, THE RAMSEY LEWIS QUINTET, LEE RITENOUR and DAVE GRUSIN, ANTHONY HAMILTON, SNARKY PUPPY, JAZMINE SULLIVAN, TOWER OF POWER, KNEEBODY, DAYMÉ AROCENA and ROY GAINES
 
Los Angeles, CA (January 4, 2018) – The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association will present the 40th annual Playboy Jazz Festival June 9-10, 2018, at the Hollywood Bowl. It is the LA Phil’s fifth year presenting the event, and in keeping with tradition, the Festival will feature a first-rate slate of emerging jazz artists as well as renowned superstars of the genre.

Steely Dan & The Doobie Brothers Announce Co-Headline North American Summer Tour | Kicks Off May 10th, 2018


 
Steely Dan & The Doobie Brothers Announce Co-Headline North American Summer Tour
 
Citi Presale Begins January 10; General On Sale Starts January 12 at LiveNation.com
 
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers announced today their co-headline North American 2018 summer tour kicking off May 10 in Charlotte, NC and wrapping July 14 in Bethel, NY. Promoted by Live Nation, the legendary bands will travel to 30+ cities across the U.S. and Canada including Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Nashville, and Toronto.

Justin Timberlake Announces “The Man Of The Woods” Tour | Kicks Off March 13th, 2018 – WATCH VIDEO!


 
Justin Timberlake Announces “The Man Of The Woods Tour”
 
American Express Presale Begins Wednesday, January 10; General On Sale Begins Tuesday, January 16
 
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Global superstar Justin Timberlake announced today that he will make his highly anticipated return to the stage with The Man Of The Woods Tour. Produced by Live Nation Global Touring, Wright Entertainment Group, LBI Entertainment & Tennman Touring, the North American outing will kick off March 13 in Toronto and stop in 27 cities, ending in his hometown of Memphis on May 30.

The 10th Annual Lowcountry Jazz Festival | Sept. 1st–2nd, 2018


 
The Lowcountry Jazz Festival 2018
 
Save the Date: September 1-2, 2018!
New Festival Venue Location!!!!!
 
​The ​Lowcountry Jazz Festival, which is sponsored by Closing the Gap in Healthcare, was started by Thaddeus John Bell, MD in 2008. Founded on the premise of health education and eradicating health disparities, the festival prides itself on featuring an array of musical talent from the Smooth Jazz genre.

Israel Houghton Kicks Off “The Road to DeMaskUs Tour” | Starting Sept. 27th, 2018


 
SIX-TIME GRAMMY®-WINNING CHART TOPPER ISRAEL HOUGHTON KICKS OFF “THE ROAD TO DEMASKUS TOUR”
 
TWELVE-CITY TOUR HITS CHICAGO, DETROIT, NEW YORK, WASHINGTON DC, ATLANTA, ORLANDO, AND MORE IN THE FALL
 
Nashville, TN (June 26, 2018)–Six-time GRAMMY® winning chart topper ISRAEL HOUGHTON kicks off “The Road to DeMaskUs Tour,” launching the twelve-city tour in Chicago, IL beginning Thursday September 27th, with tickets for select cities on sale now.

Reggae Sumfest in Montego Bay, Jamaica | July 20th-21st, 2018


 
JAMAICA’S LARGEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
REGGAE SUMFEST ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR 2018
 
Concert Held at Catherine Hall Event Centre in Montego Bay
Early Bird Tickets available until March 31 at ReggaeSumfest.com
 
For over a quarter of a century as the Caribbean’s largest long-standing music festival, Reggae Sumfest returns to Montego Bay, Jamaica with a heavy-hitting artist lineup featuring the world’s top reggae and dancehall artists.

The 19th Annual Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® | Sail April 29-May 6, 2018


 
19th Annual Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® Presented by Denny’s Sets Sail on the Carnival Breeze This Week!
 
The long-running, music & empowerment themed cruise sails the Gulf of Mexico April 29 through May 6, featuring more than 60 live entertainment acts and raising money to support students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
 
DALLAS, April 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The sold-out Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® presented by Denny’s is embarking on its 19th cruise this week from Galveston, TX.

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