‘All Rise’ for Edinburgh International Festival 2026
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 2026 Edinburgh International Festival begins tomorrow, bringing world-class artists across music, theatre, opera and dance to Edinburgh from 7-30th August.
Richmond Jazz and Music Festival Returns August 8-9 as the Region’s Largest Celebration of Jazz, Music and Culture
Erykah Badu headlines the event alongside Leon Thomas, Peter White, Alex Isley, Johnny Gill, Samara Joy, and many more
RICHMOND, Va., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Richmond Jazz and Music Festival (RJMF) returns August 8 and 9 for a two-day celebration of sound, culture and community featuring one of the festival’s deepest and most dynamic lineups to date. Festival passes go on sale May 22.
The Pacific Soul Jazz Festival
A Labor Day Weekend celebration of jazz, soul, cuisine and community impact
Pacific Soul Jazz Festival brings together world-class artists, elevated hospitality, incredible cuisine and meaningful community impact for a Labor Day weekend celebration like no other.
Jason Moran & The Bandwagon. Photo Credit: John Rogers
First Annual Brooklyn Jazz Festival Takes Over Prospect Park’s
LeFrak Center at Lakeside
on August 8, 2026
Spread across two stages, a remarkable lineup of modern-jazz heavyweights:
– Jason Moran & The Bandwagon feat. special guests Bradley & Devon Gates –
– “First Meeting”: Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Chris Potter / Larry Grenadier / Eric Harland –
– Chris Potter Quartet feat. Craig Taborn, Joe Martin & Kendrick Scott –
– Bobby Sanabria’s Ascensión –
– Joel Ross’ Good Vibes
– Linda May Han Oh Quartet –
– Marcus Gilmore’s Journey to the New –
– Brooklyn All-Stars Play “In a Silent Way” feat. Vernon Reid –
– Vinicius Gomes & Bailinho –
On August 8, 2026 the inaugural Brooklyn Jazz Festival will premiere at the LeFrak Center at Lakeside, located in Brooklyn’s historic Prospect Park.
The Inaugural Los Angeles Jazz Festival celebrates the late summer months in artistic style
Los Angeles has proudly established a historical home to the Oscars for movies, recognizing all-round stars on the Hollywood Hall of Fame and sharing time with several cities during the Grammies for achievements in various musical genres.
The 2026 Lowcountry Jazz Festival
Tickets on sale Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:00am EST.
The Charleston Gaillard Center and Closing the Gap in Health Care, Inc. are pleased to announce the return of the Lowcountry Jazz Festival, September 4–6, 2026.
The Union Jazz Festival
The Township of Union, Union Arts Center, and Mike Griot Presents are proud to introduce a brand-new musical tradition to the community: The Union Jazz Festival. Taking place from August 21–23, 2026, this landmark three-day event brings world-class talent, soulful rhythms, and rare musical insights directly to the heart of Union, New Jersey.
KSDS Presents the Miles Davis Centennial Celebration August 21-23 Wyndham Bayside Hotel San Diego, CA
Miles Davis didn’t just change jazz once. He changed it again and again. For the first time anywhere, this August on San Diego Bay is where his entire career gets celebrated in one place.
JAZZ IN THE VALLEY Returns to Poughkeepsie’s Waryas Park
Sunday, August 16,
Featuring
WESTONALIA, A Centennial Celebration of Jazz Master Randy Weston
with Alex Blake, Chief Baba Neil Clarke and Sharp Radway
Plus, Lisa Fischer, Zaccai Curtis, Luques Curtis, Camille Thurman
and Festival Artistic Director Javon Jackson
Special Discount Tickets Available Until August 1
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, July 27, 2026 – The 26th Annual Jazz in the Valley (JITV), set for Sunday, August 16, 12:00 – 6:00 pm, at Poughkeepsie’s Waryas Park
Jazz Legacy Foundation 14th Annual Gala Weekend November 11-15, 2026
Jazz is an American art form that has been embraced by the big cities such as Chicago & New York, but the smaller towns are proud to feature the expanding jazz history with resounding success. Since the City of Hampton’s (Virginia) first jazz festival in 1968, fans from all over the U.S. partake of shows throughout the year fueling those American roots.
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