Charleston, SC
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We can’t wait to welcome you to the 2026 Charleston Jazz Festival with 9 full days of spectacular jazz experiences April 13 – 21 2026! This year’s festival brings together world-class artists and iconic Charleston venues for a true celebration of jazz in the cultural heart of our city. Join us for an unforgettable showcase…
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Savor an unforgettable evening of exceptional cuisine and live jazz with Charleston’s beloved “First Lady of Jazz,” Ann Caldwell, joined by her acclaimed LooseFitt Jazz Ensemble. This all-inclusive experience features a three-course dinner at The Establishment, recommended in The MICHELIN Guide 2025, curated wine pairings, a specialty cocktail, taxes and gratuity—plus an intimate live performance… |
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Join us for a night of live jazz featuring the College of Charleston Faculty Jazz Ensemble, featuring Robert Lewis, Tyler Ross, Frank Duval, and Ron Wiltrout — five of Charleston’s most celebrated jazz musicians coming together for a rare performance as a quintet! Experience their dynamic, creative energy as they bring original compositions and reimagined… |
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Experience the thrilling synergy of the Alfredo Rodriguez Trio at the Charleston Jazz Festival. Cuban-born pianist Alfredo Rodriguez, celebrated for his virtuosic technique and emotive storytelling, leads this powerhouse ensemble. Joining him are the versatile Munir Hossn on guitar and bass, and the dynamic Michael Olivera on percussion, creating a sound that is both rhythmically… |
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Feel the thunder, swing, and soul of hard bop as the Charleston Jazz Festival celebrates the legacy of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers—one of the most influential forces in jazz history. An all-star band led by musical director and pianist Abdiel Iriarte and featuring Mark Rapp, Kevin Patton, Gavin Smith, Brett Belanger, and Josh…
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The Charleston Jazz Festival honors the life, music, and uncompromising spirit of Nina Simone – dubbed the ‘High Priestess of Soul’ – who reshaped jazz, soul, classical, and protest music with a voice that could soothe, scorch, and summon truth all at once. Captivating vocalist Alva Anderson and a trio of Charleston musicians, including Abdiel… |
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Come see jazz guitar fusion legend Al Di Meola on April 17 at 7:30 PM with his acoustic band and the program “The Guitarchitect,” a refined concert experience that unites five decades of music, sweeping multimedia visuals, and the stories that shaped a lifetime of artistry. This tour is a celebration of legacy, innovation, and the evolution… |
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Experience an unforgettable night of world-class jazz on April 18 at our 5 PM or 8 PM show, as Grammy Award-winning pianist, composer, and educator Danilo Pérez joins forces with the dynamic Charleston Jazz Orchestra for a performance that transcends borders and genres! Pérez, known for his visionary blend of Pan-American jazz and collaborations with…
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Experience an unforgettable night of world-class jazz on April 18 at our 5 PM or 8 PM show, as Grammy Award-winning pianist, composer, and educator Danilo Pérez joins forces with the dynamic Charleston Jazz Orchestra for a performance that transcends borders and genres! Pérez, known for his visionary blend of Pan-American jazz and collaborations with…
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Experience an unforgettable night of world-class jazz on April 18 at our 5 PM or 8 PM show, as Grammy Award-winning pianist, composer, and educator Danilo Pérez joins forces with the dynamic Charleston Jazz Orchestra for a performance that transcends borders and genres! Pérez, known for his visionary blend of Pan-American jazz and collaborations with… |
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Experience two unique performances celebrating the rich musical heritage of Charleston and New Orleans. First, the Gullah Collective, led by CL Baxter, honors the Gullah Geechee musical traditions of the Sea Islands, bringing ancestral rhythms and soulful storytelling to life. Following them, the legendary drummer Herlin Riley leads his Quartet—with Oscar Rossignoli on piano, Max… |
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Landmark Construction announced the Landmark Classic Charity Mahjong Tournament, taking place Monday, April 20, from 12:00–3:00 PM, as part of the broader Landmark Classic Golf & Mahjong event. This thoughtfully curated tournament will bring together business leaders, corporate partners, and community members for an afternoon of strategic play, networking, and impact—all benefiting Kids On Point,…
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This free, open-to-the-public masterclass is a rare chance to see a legendary artist share his rhythm, stories, and musical insight up close. Musicians, students, and jazz lovers alike will be inspired by this dynamic, interactive session with legendary percussionist Herlin Riley. Monday, April 20 at 6PM Charleston Jazz Academy No ticket needed—just come ready to… |
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Jazz is more than music—it is a mirror of the American experience. As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, this panel discussion explores how jazz has reflected the nation’s values, challenged its contradictions, and helped define its ideals of freedom, expression, and collective voice. The conversation examines how Charleston and the broader American South… |
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The 2026 race will be held at the Charleston Tech Center on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Registration is now open. As the only weekday evening 5K in downtown Charleston, the iFiveK offers participants a unique race experience along a loop neighboring the Charleston Tech Center. Open to runners, joggers, walkers, and amblers of… |
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The Lowcountry’s premier celebration of food, music and heritage is hitting a major milestone. The Black Food Truck Festival officially returns for its 5th Annual event this spring, taking place April 24-26, 2026, at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson, S.C. The 2026 edition will feature over 40 food trucks showcasing a diverse menu—from traditional… |
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