The annual jazz celebration in Pittsburgh in support of democracy in action - more than 70 guest artists at the Heinz History Center

Anchored by Roger Humphries and the RH Factor and the Tim Stevens Project

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Byham Theater, Downtown

Wynton Marsalis leads his ensemble in a milestone season. At the conclusion of the 2026–2027 season, nearly 40 years after founding Jazz at Lincoln Center, Marsalis will step down as Artistic Director and as Music Director of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, making this one of his last performances with the group as its leader

Tall Trees Amphitheater in the Monroeville Community Park

Food Trucks, Vendors, Free and Open to the Public

Afro American Music Institute; Second Wind Youth Jazz Quintet; Jazzmania Live; Mark Strickland; Court is In Session - Judge Warren Watson; Center of Life Youth Jazz; Latin Jazz Experience; Dwayne Dolphin

Jazz at the Ballroom presents the national tour of Accentuate the Positive - Thursday July 2nd at the Greer Cabaret Theater.

A tribute to the American Songbook with tunes from the 20’s 30’s and 40’s featuring an international lineup of musicians including Olivia Chindamo, Robbie Lee, Angela Grey, Felix Peikli, Wyatt Michael and more.

Roger Humphries and the RH Factor - Jazz on the Riverboat Ride - Gateway Clipper Fleet

Mike Tomaro - alto; Yoko Suzuki - alto; Lou Stellute - tenor; Rick Matt - baritone; Reggie Watkins - trombone; JD Chaisson - trumpet; Ron Horton - trumpet; Max Leake- keyboard; Dwayne Dolphin - bass

Proceeds support youth scholarships

An evening with Tamara Tune with Christian Sands - A Season of Friends and Family

Dwayne Dolphin All Stars - Kente Arts at the New Hazlett Theater

Dwayne Dolphin is a jazz and funk bassist who has assembled an All Star group of musicians.

The group will include:

Orrin Evans, piano; Jeff “Tain” Watts, drums; Fred Wesley, trombone

The annual jazz celebration in Pittsburgh in support of democracy in action - more than 70 guest artists at the Heinz History Center

Anchored by Roger Humphries and the RH Factor and the Tim Stevens Project

Kenny Garrett and Sounds from the Ancestors - Kente Arts at the New Hazlett Theater

KENNY GARRETT is easily recognized as one of modern jazz’s brightest and most influential living masters.

WZUM is pleased to be a media sponsor for the Monroeville Jazz Festival - Saturday, August 30th from 12 noon to 8 pm at the Tall Trees Amphitheater in the Monroeville Community Park

Calvin Stemley and the Stemtechs; Brian Edwards Excursion; Tony Campbell; Dwayne Fulton; Etta Cox - Main Stage

Plus Youth Jazz from Center of Life and Urban Impact

MCGJazz Season 39 - A Season of Friends and Family

visit www.mcgjazz.org or call the Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild Jazz Box Office at 412-322-0800 for more information.

Diana Krall at Heinz Hall, Downtown

Pianist and vocalist Diana Krall’s 2025 North American Tour brings her trio to Pittsburgh - the hometown of her mentor - Ray Brown for a  night of music from the great American Songbook and more.

Roger Humphries and the RH Factor - Jazz on the Riverboat Ride - Gateway Clipper Fleet

Roger Humphries - drums; Max Leake - keyboard; Ava Lintz - bass; Lou Stellute - tenor sax; Yoko Suzuki - alto sax; Reggie Watkins - trombone; George Jones - Congas

Vocalists Gail “Flo” Saunders and Dred “Perky” Scott and special guest, trumpeter Sean Jones

Proceeds support youth scholarships

Sean Jones and the Baltimore Collective - Kente Arts at the New Hazlett Theater - Northside

Sean Jones is a gifted trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator, and and activist. He has always intertwined music and spirituality into his artistic vision.

Jones will perform with his group The Baltimore Collective, which he created to provide a platform for regional musicians to perform more closely together.

Jazz Funk Soul - Everette Harp, Jeff Lorber, and Paul Jackson Jr. - MCG Jazz, Manchester - MCGJazz Season 38 - A Season of Firsts

visit www.mcgjazz.org for more information.