Skip to content

Buy Tickets
- - - Calendar
      
      Café Kuumbwa & Dinner Specials
      
      Ticket Info & Policies
      
      Our Mission
      
      Education Programs
      
      Our History
      
      Memberships/Renewals
      
      Other Ways To Give
      
      Annual Fundraiser
      
      Rentals
      
      Plan Your Visit
      
      Volunteer
Education & Mission
- - - Calendar
      
      Café Kuumbwa & Dinner Specials
      
      Ticket Info & Policies
      
      Our Mission
      
      Education Programs
      
      Our History
      
      Memberships/Renewals
      
      Other Ways To Give
      
      Annual Fundraiser
      
      Rentals
      
      Plan Your Visit
      
      Volunteer
Support Us
- - - Calendar
      
      Café Kuumbwa & Dinner Specials
      
      Ticket Info & Policies
      
      Our Mission
      
      Education Programs
      
      Our History
      
      Memberships/Renewals
      
      Other Ways To Give
      
      Annual Fundraiser
      
      Rentals
      
      Plan Your Visit
      
      Volunteer
Our Venue
- - - Calendar
      
      Café Kuumbwa & Dinner Specials
      
      Ticket Info & Policies
      
      Our Mission
      
      Education Programs
      
      Our History
      
      Memberships/Renewals
      
      Other Ways To Give
      
      Annual Fundraiser
      
      Rentals
      
      Plan Your Visit
      
      Volunteer

Merchandise Shop

Buy Tickets
Education & Mission
Support Us
Our Venue

Nicole Zuraitis Quartet

June 11

Jason Marsalis Quartet

June 15

Become a Kuumbwa Member Today!

Explore Membership Benefits & More

Barbara Higbie & Teresa Trull –
Reunion Tour

June 17

Santa Cruz Guitar Company –
The First 50 Years

June 22

Upcoming Events

View All Events

Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Nicole Zuraitis Quartet

Thursday, June 11 @ 7:00 PM

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag Celebrates PRIDE

Saturday, June 13 @ 8:30 PM

Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Jason Marsalis Quartet

Monday, June 15 @ 7:00 PM

Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Barbara Higbie & Teresa Trull – Reunion Tour

Wednesday, June 17 @ 7:00 PM

Mary Gauthier with Jaimee Harris

Thursday, June 18 @ 7:00 PM

Mufaro weDzimbahwe: The Joy of Zimbabwean Music

Saturday, June 20 @ 7:30 PM

@kuumbwajazz

☀️ Lots of inspiring Master Classes this summer! C

☀️ Lots of inspiring Master Classes this summer! Come explore with us. 🎶

Info and registration at the link in our bio.

#kuumbwajazz

"Busy Le Boeuf Brothers savor a chance to reunite

"Busy Le Boeuf Brothers savor a chance to reunite for tour: The brothers’ current tour brings them to their hometown of Santa Cruz for a concert." – @mercnews

Tickets are selling fast for the Le Boeuf Brothers' album release celebration on June 6!

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#leboeufbrothers #remyleboeuf #pascallebouef

🌼 NOW ON SALE: @somimusic | October 12 🎟️ Tickets

🌼 NOW ON SALE: @somimusic | October 12

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio

#somimusic #somi #kuumbwajazz

Accompanied by a string quartet, vocalist @luciana

The Le Boeuf Brothers – featuring GRAMMY-winning @

The Le Boeuf Brothers – featuring GRAMMY-winning @remyleboeuf & @pascalleboeuf – return home to Santa Cruz for a special album release celebration on June 6.

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#leboeufbrothers #kuumbwajazz

Last Friday night was a delightful homecoming affa

Last Friday night was a delightful homecoming affair with @frankiemoreno, his brother @tony_on_tour_, and his son @giovannimorenoo.

#frankiemoreno #kuumbwajazz

"...his piano playing, exploratory nature and abil

"...his piano playing, exploratory nature and ability to combine genres into new sounds are legendary." – @goodtimessc

Kick off the new month with the @bennettrothnewell Trio's Tribute to Thelonious Monk!

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#bennettroth #kuumbwajazz

☀️ Join us for our free summer Master Classes, hel

☀️ Join us for our free summer Master Classes, held both in-person and online!

Head to the link in our bio for registration and streaming information.

#michelpetrucciani #gawvangwilliams #gerardegan #kuumbwajazz #santacruzmusic

GRAMMY-winning pianist and composer @billychildspi

GRAMMY-winning pianist and composer @billychildspiano brings his elegant and inspired style to Kuumbwa on June 28.

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#billychilds #kuumbwajazz #santacruzmusic

"'It’s always fun to be back at Kuumbwa,' said Rem

"'It’s always fun to be back at Kuumbwa,' said Remy Le Boeuf. 'It’s a community and a venue that shaped who we are as people, and we have so much joy coming home. It’s kind of like coming back for the holidays.'" –@scsentinel

Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band Alumni @remyleboeuf & @pascalleboeuf return to the stage, celebrating their upcoming album, Off Center!

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#leboeufbrothers #kuumbwajazz

⭐️ @veronicaswiftofficial tears down the house – t

⭐️ @veronicaswiftofficial tears down the house – thank you for an incredible night!

#veronicaswift #kuumbwajazz

🚨 Low Ticket Alert! 🚨 Don't miss the @frankiemore

🚨 Low Ticket Alert! 🚨

Don't miss the @frankiemoreno Trio's electrifying homecoming show this Friday night.

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#frankiemoreno #kuumbwajazz

Celebrating the release of their upcoming 'Best Of

Celebrating the release of their upcoming 'Best Of' album, the trailblazing duo of @barbarahigbie and Teresa Trull reunite at Kuumbwa on June 17!

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#barbarahigbie #teresatrull #kuumbwajazz #santacruzmusic

📣 September shows are on sale now! 🎟️ Full calen

📣 September shows are on sale now!

🎟️ Full calendar and tickets at the link in our bio.

#kuumbwajazz

The @jasonmarsalis Quartet returns to Kuumbwa for

The @jasonmarsalis Quartet returns to Kuumbwa for a captivating evening of vibraphone-led jazz on June 15.

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#jasonmarsalis #kuumbwajazz

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: An Evening with @acousticalchemyof

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: An Evening with @acousticalchemyofficial | October 14

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#acousticalchemy #kuumbwajazz

"Supreme talent... a poetess and purely expressive

"Supreme talent... a poetess and purely expressive artist like no other.." – All About Jazz

Embarking on her 'The Devil I Knew' World Tour, @nicolezmusic makes a stop at Kuumbwa with her quartet, on June 11.

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#nicolezuraitis #kuumbwajazz

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: @official_aldimeola – Acoustic Ens

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: @official_aldimeola – Acoustic Ensemble | September 22

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio

#aldimeola #kuumbwajazz #santacruzmusic

“It’s an all-acoustic affair that finds the group

“It’s an all-acoustic affair that finds the group leaning into spontaneity and elasticity in search of the unconventional, stretching the compositions...far beyond what’s written on the page” – @downbeat_mag

Don't miss the Le Boeuf Brothers' homecoming show, celebrating the release of their upcoming album, 'Off Center' – rated 4.5 stars by DownBeat!

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#leboeufbrothers #remyleboeuf #pascalleboeuf #kuumbwajazz

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: @bill.frisell & HARMONY FIVE feat.

⭐️ NOW ON SALE: @bill.frisell & HARMONY FIVE feat. @petrahaden, @hankrobertsmusic, @lukebergmanmusic & @timothyangulo_ | September 24

🎟️ Tickets available at the link in our bio.

#billfrisell #billfrisellharmony #kuumbwajazz #santacruzmusic

We are grateful to the following granting agencies and funders. Thank you!

320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 427-2227

Meet Our Donors
Artist Submissions
Press Photos
Contact Us
Join Our Mailing List

Privacy | Website By Team Of Horses | ©2000-2026 Kuumbwa Jazz

×

Become a Member or Renew Today! »

Scroll to Top