Events for Thursday, January 29, 2026 - Friday, February 20, 2026

Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Aaron Parks Trio feat. Billy Hart & Ben Street

Thursday, January 29, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Pianist Aaron Parks (born Oct 7, 1983) released his Blue Note debut Invisible Cinema at the age of 25 following three Blue Note releases with trumpeter Terence Blanchard. The BBC […]

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Joel Ross – Good Vibes

Monday, February 2, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Vibraphone master and songwriter Joel Ross has adopted an entire ethos dependent on truthful, ongoing communication. A Blue Note artist of critically acclaimed releases KingMaker (2019), Who Are You? (2020) […]

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Trio Grande with Gilad Hekselman, Will Vinson & Nate Wood

Thursday, February 5, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $34.97
Advance Member Ticket: $31.50
Door Ticket: $36.75
Student Ticket: $18.50
All-in Pricing

Trio Grande is a collaborative multi-national trio with British saxophonist Will Vinson, Israeli guitarist Gilad Hekselman, and American drummer Nate Wood. The band released an eponymous debut to an avalanche […]

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Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez

Monday, February 9, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $46.62
Advance Member Ticket: $42.00
Door Ticket: $47.25
Student Ticket: $26.25
All-in Pricing

Painted in the broadest of strokes, the stories of Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez may seem similar: both started life in Havana, discovered their gifts and passions for music and […]

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Anat Cohen Quartetinho feat. Vitor Gonçalves, Tal Mashiach & James Shipp

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $58.28
Advance Member Ticket: $52.50
Door Ticket: $63.00
Student Ticket: $31.50
All-in Pricing

Following great success at some of the world’s finest jazz festivals and venues with her Tentet, GRAMMY-nominated clarinetist and composer Anat Cohen shifts her focus to an intimate group sound […]

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Education Event

Master Class: Steve Wilson – Making “The Real Book” Real

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Free

Jazz musicians might ask themselves: “What is this thing called The Real Book? Where did it come from? How do I use it?” In this hands-on Making “The Real Book” […]

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Kahil El’Zabar’s Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

Thursday, February 12, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Ethnic Heritage Ensemble was formed in 1974 shortly after Kahil El'Zabar graduated from Lake Forest College, with the goal “To combine concepts of African American music with its earlier roots […]

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Valentine’s Day with Tuck & Patti

Saturday, February 14, 2026 @ 7:30 PM
Advance Ticket: $64.10
Advance Member Ticket: $57.75
Door Ticket: $68.25
Student Ticket: $34.00
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For over forty years, the unique vocal/guitar duo of Tuck & Patti has cast its passionate musical spell worldwide, capturing the hearts of music lovers, the respect of jazz buffs, […]

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Ekep Nkwelle

Monday, February 16, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington, D.C., to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. […]

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Independently Produced Event

Jack West: Acoustic Groove Master – Acoustic Guitar Duo with Walter Strauss – Slide Guitar Ensemble Plays the Music of Curvature

Friday, February 20, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $28.52
Student Ticket: $15.18

Characterized by uncommon rhythmic dexterity, exploratory slide guitar work and a uniquely grooving, percussive acoustic style, Jack West’s playing was described by  The Oakland Tribune as “something never heard before... nothing […]

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