Summer Jazz Camp
Sign Up for this year’s Jazz Camp and attend a free clinic with world renowned bassist Christian McBride! Sound Check: Clinic for Campers with Christian McBride Trio Monday, June 18th at 4pm, doors at 3:30 – at Kuumbwa Jazz Center Don’t miss this rare opportunity to attend Sound Check clinic with Christian McBride Trio. This [...]
Nachito Herrera
Monday, June 25, 7:00 PM Nachito Herrera $20/Adv $23/Door Doors and dinner beginning at 6:00 PM “With unbridled freedom, he jams with potent montunos and high-energy timba to solos that can melt snow off the sidewalk.” – Latin Beat Magazine Widely recognized as a young genius, Ignacio “Nachito” Herrera stunned Cuban audiences at the age [...]
JOSHUA REDMAN Returns to Kuumbwa with James Farm!
Thursday, May 24, 7:00 and 9:00 PM JOSHUA REDMAN Returns to Kuumbwa with James Farm! Joshua Redman, Aaron Parks, Matt Penman, Eric Harland $28/Adv $31/Door 9:00 PM: 1/2 Price Night for Students. Tickets at the door only. Tickets at: http://kuumbwajazz.inticketing.com/events/ “It’s a bit like four of the best in the business just called a ‘session’ [...]
Laurie Lewis Interview
Laurie Lewis will be performing at Kuumbwa with “Hills to Hollers” on May 21. Bluegrass legend Laurie Lewis, Cultural Heritage Choir leader Linda Tillery and Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Barbara Higbie have created a vocal trio that taps into the most primordial roots of the American musical experience. “Hills to Hollers” explores American music from the hills of bluegrass and country, to the [...]
International Jazz Day
Celebrate International Jazz Day at Kuumbwa Jazz with the Alfredo Rodriguez Trio. |Quincy Jones states of Rodriguez, “He’s one of the best!” International Jazz Day to be Celebrated with All-Star Concerts in Paris, New Orleans and New York Video Streams of all 3 Concerts Live on Jazz Day and Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz On [...]
Jazz Notes, Jan/Feb 2012
Support Jazz Education! Dine at Shadowbrook on Tuesday, January 24th Eat, Drink and Be Merry! Gather your family and friends, make a date, and schedule your reservations to dine at the landmark Shadowbrook Restaurant in Capitola on Tuesday, January 24th. Kuumbwa Jazz is happy once again to be part of the Community Tuesdays program, proceeds [...]
Jazz Notes – Nov/Dec
We Love You Madly! 7th Annual Ellington Awards David & Kate Hartzell, and Chris Tomkins were honored Monday, August 22nd at the Jazz Center in recognition of their generousand long standing support of Kuumbwa Jazz. David and Kate sponsor the ongoing and very successful ½ Price Student Discount ticket program.This program makes it possible for [...]
Mahalo Mondays
Mahalo Mondays! During the month of October, our friends at Hula’s Island Grill and Tiki Room will donate 10% of all sales every Monday night between 4:30 – 10 pm to support Kuumbwa’s concert and education programs. Plan your easy island getaway with family and friends where you will experience the Aloha spirit. Located down the [...]
