Events for Saturday, May 10 - Tuesday, May 27

Independently Produced Event

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag – 14th Anniversary Show

Saturday, May 10 @ 8:30 PM
Advance Ticket: $33.85 - $44.52

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag is the premier headliner review in Santa Cruz, CA. Produced by Cyanide Cyn, a local queer femme, Sin Sisters is committed to providing a stellar theatrical experience […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Jason Marsalis Quartet

Monday, May 12 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $46.62
Advance Member Ticket: $42.00
Door Ticket: $47.25
Student Ticket: $23.50
All-in Pricing

Dinner Special: Grilled Chicken with Tapenade Roasted Potatoes with Sauce Verte House Salad & Baguette *meat or veggie chili will be available to order at the counter – – – […]

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Bilal

Thursday, May 15 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Bilal Sayeed Oliver is a truly independent artist. A singer, songwriter, and producer who has always been ahead of his time - blending jazz, afro-futurism, classic soul, alternative r&b, rock, […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Bill Frisell – Good Dog feat. Greg Leisz, Tony Scherr & Kenny Wollesen – 7:00 PM

Friday, May 16 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $58.28
Advance Member Ticket: $52.50
Door Ticket: $57.75
Student Ticket: $29.00
All-in Pricing

Bill Frisell’s career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than 40 years and many celebrated recordings, whose catalog has been cited by Downbeat as “the best recorded output […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Bill Frisell – Good Dog feat. Greg Leisz, Tony Scherr & Kenny Wollesen – 9:00 PM

Friday, May 16 @ 9:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $46.62
Advance Member Ticket: $42.00
Door Ticket: $47.25
Student Ticket: $23.50
All-in Pricing

Bill Frisell’s career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than 40 years and many celebrated recordings, whose catalog has been cited by Downbeat as “the best recorded output […]

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Join us in celebrating 50 years of Kuumbwa Jazz with an outdoor afternoon concert at San Lorenzo Park, featuring a dynamic lineup of live music, local food and drink, and […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Kneebody

Wednesday, May 21 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

In their almost two-decade history, the Grammy-nominated band Kneebody has created a genre and style all its own. Their sound is explosive rock energy and high-level nuanced chamber ensemble playing […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

The Bad Plus

Thursday, May 22 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $46.62
Advance Member Ticket: $42.00
Door Ticket: $47.25
Student Ticket: $23.50
All-in Pricing

The Bad Plus are the ultimate originals. A democratic unit with a clear vision and a refusal to conform to convention. For the past two decades they have played with […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

UCSC Center for the Middle East and North Africa & Kuumbwa Jazz Present: Cheb Nasro

Friday, May 23 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $34.97
Advance Member Ticket: $31.50
Door Ticket: $36.75
Student Ticket: $18.50
All-in Pricing

Nasreddine Souidi is known as Cheb Nasro. He is a singer, composer, and songwriter who is best known for his Romantic Rai music. He is one of the most famous […]

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Education Event

Master Class: Ruth Davies – Essential Bassline Toolkit

Tuesday, May 27 @ 7:00 PM
Free

Led by acclaimed bassist and educator Ruth Davies, this class will demystify the relationship between basslines and chord changes in jazz. Essential Bassline Toolkit will help you choose notes that […]

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