Coltrane Jazz Fest: Sep 4-5, 2021 – Tickets On Sale Now

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Artist Lineup

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Dee Dee Bridgewater at ColtraneJazzFest.com Over the course of a multi-faceted career spanning four decades, Grammy and Tony Award-winning jazz giant Dee Dee Bridgewater occupies the upper echelon of vocalists. The two-time Grammy winner joins the Bill Charlap Trio as...

Nicholas Payton

Nicholas Payton at ColtraneJazzFest.com As a leading voice in American popular music, Nicholas Payton is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, composer, producer, arranger, essayist, and social activist who defies musical and artistic categories. The two-time Grammy...

UNCG Spartans Jazz Collective

UNCG Spartans Jazz Collective at ColtraneJazzFest.com The UNCG Spartans Jazz Collective made their debut at the 2023 John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. The rotating ensemble is made up of students and faculty from the University of North Carolina at...
Norman Brown

Norman Brown

Norman Brown at ColtraneJazzFest.com Joy emanates from Grammy Award-winning contemporary jazz guitarist Norman Brown when he is playing. The guitar is simply an extension of him. The multi-platinum selling and chart-topping musician will take the stage on Saturday,...

Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets at ColtraneJazzFest.com Throughout their storied 43-year history, the Yellowjackets have recorded 25 albums, received 17 Grammy® nominations – won 2 – performed countless sold-out tours, and enjoyed worldwide critical acclaim and commercial success. The...

Chucho Valdés

Chucho Valdés

Chucho Valdés at ColtraneJazzFest.com Chucho Valdés, winner of seven Grammy and five Latin Grammy Awards, will perform at the 12th John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The Cuban born pianist, composer, and arranger is the...

Maysa

Maysa

Maysa at ColtraneJazzFest.com Maysa is the kind of singer who takes hold of a song and with it, enraptures her audience as she delivers lyrics, phrases, melodies and harmonies in a way that only she can. The brilliant vocalist will perform with Dave Koz and the Summer...

UNCG Spartan Jazz Collective

UNCG Spartan Jazz Collective

UNCG Spartan Jazz Collective at ColtraneJazzFest.com The UNCG Spartan Jazz Collective is a collaborative group of faculty and students founded in 2012 to function in the mentorship tradition of the bands of Art Blakey, Miles Davis, and Horace Silver. Faculty members...

Marlow Rosado

Marlow Rosado

Marlow Rosado at ColtraneJazzFest.com Two Grammy Award-winning artists who have each embraced the cultural resonance of the Latin Jazz genre, bring the rhythm and swing to the 11th John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. Marlow Rosado, pianist, composer...