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Jazz Lives Here!
The 33rd annual Tri-C JazzFest comes to Cleveland, April 19-29, at venues throughout the city. The line-up will include legendary artists, rising stars and three generations of great women. Check out the schedule here and reserve your tickets today!
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
Presidents Day Invitational, Young Visiting Artists with Dominick Farinacci, Cleveland Heights Singers, Tri-C High School All-Stars
Buy Tickets: $10 | Main Stage Theatre, Tri-C Metro | 7pm
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
Eddie Baccus, Sr., Cecil Rucker, Bobby Curry and Perry Williams, III
Free Show! | Karamu House | 8pm
(Sponsored by Dominion East Ohio)
APRIL 16, 2012
Paul Samuels 4 and The Tri-C Trio+
Buy Tickets: $15 | Brothers Lounge | 8pm
APRIL 19, 2012
Esperanza Spalding
Buy Tickets: $30 | Tri-C Metro Auditorium | 8pm
APRIL 20, 2012
Smooth Jazz All-Stars: with Brian Simpson, Peter White, Maysa, Norman Brown, Gerald Albright, Walter Beasley
Buy Tickets: $45, $38, $30 | State Theatre, PlayhouseSquare | 8pm
APRIL 21, 2012
Women in Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone with Kellylee Evans and Ki Allen
Free Show! | Olivet Institutional Baptist Church | 1pm
An Evening with Aretha Franklin
Buy Tickets: $75, $60, $50 | State Theatre, PlayhouseSquare | 8pm
(Sponsored by American Greetings)
APRIL 22, 2012
Ben Williams and Sound Effect
Buy Tickets: $10 | East Cleveland Public Library | 4pm
Marcus Strickland
Buy Tickets: $10 | Black Box Theatre, Tri-C Metro | 7pm
APRIL 23, 2012
JazzFest Education Days
Tri-C Metro Campus | 9am to 4pm
Down Beat Invitational featuring The Tri-C JazzFest Alumni Big Band with special guests Matt Wilson, Robert Hurst, Terell Stafford
Buy Tickets: $10 | Main Stage Theatre, Tri-C Metro | 7pm
APRIL 24, 2012
JazzFest Education Days
Tri-C Metro Campus | 9am to 4pm
Thunder from the Heartland: Ernie Krivda, Renell Gonsalves, Bobby Floyd, Brad Goode, Jeff Grubbs, Bobby Broom
Buy Tickets: $25 | The Hermit Club | 7pm
APRIL 25, 2012
“Swing Kids” with Dominick Farinacci and Tri-C Jazz Studies Alumni
Free Show! | Showtime at High Noon, State Theatre | 12pm
Matt Wilson’s Arts & Crafts
Buy Tickets: $25 | Black Box Theatre, Tri-C Metro | 8pm
APRIL 26, 2012
The Jack DeJohnette Group
Buy Tickets: $30 | Tri-C Metro Auditorium | 8pm
(Sponsored by JazzMasters)
APRIL 27, 2012
David Sanborn Trio, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Buy Tickets: $45, $38, $30 | State Theatre, PlayhouseSquare | 8pm
APRIL 28, 2012
An Evening with Diana Krall
Buy Tickets: $85, $70, $55 | State Theatre, PlayhouseSquare | 8pm
(Sponsored by KeyBank)
APRIL 29, 2012
Tri-C JazzFest SoundWorks
Tickets: $15 | Nighttown | 7pm & 9pm