Summer swings in with the very best of Broadway and the signature sound of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra! Hear the Broadway showstoppers and ballads made famous by Ella, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and more!
Spend your afternoon at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the final performance of the first week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It’s a showcase of you talent you won’t want to miss!
Swing into summer with the PBJ & Jazz Big Band playing all your favorite tunes to sing and dance to!
Spend your afternoon at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the final performance of the second week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It’s a showcase of you talent you won’t want to miss!
Summer swings in with the very best of Broadway and the signature sound of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra! Hear the Broadway showstoppers and ballads made famous by Ella, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and more!
Spend your afternoon at the Bexley Public Library with the final performance of the third week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It’s a showcase of you talent you won’t want to miss!
Our PBJ & Jazz Summer Series with the legendary Bobby Floyd and trumpet extraordinaire Byron Stripling!
Jazz Arts Group’s Jam Sessions at Natalie’s are community-focused, curated events hosted by JAG’s Jazz Academy Faculty. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam. Or, come and enjoy a bite to eat and a beverage as an audience member and witness the spontaneity of the jam session—a staple of the jazz community.
The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!
Join your Columbus Jazz Orchestra LIVE at Headley Park!
Powerful vocalist Laura Camara takes the PBJ & Jazz stage with high energy jazz favorites from around the world!
The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!
Join us at the Bexley Public Library for the music of soul legend Stevie Wonder, to celebrate his 75th birthday! Featuring an all-star slate of Columbus musicians, this FREE concert will be sure to keep you moving and grooving!
Summer swings in with the very best of Broadway and the signature sound of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra! Hear the Broadway showstoppers and ballads made famous by Ella, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and more!
Join your Columbus Jazz Orchestra for a FREE concert at Bicentennial Park!
Close out summer with saxophonist Robert Dove and friends in a PBJ & Jazz party that will leave you movin' and groovin' for days to come!
Jazz Arts Group’s Jam Sessions at Natalie’s are community-focused, curated events hosted by JAG’s Jazz Academy Faculty. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam. Or, come and enjoy a bite to eat and a beverage as an audience member and witness the spontaneity of the jam session—a staple of the jazz community.
Celebrate JAG’s new concert grand piano and the legacy of Columbus pianists with Bobby Floyd, Dave Powers, and more.
Are you a middle or high school student interested in singing jazz, blues, soul, or R&B? Join the Jazz Arts Group for this free Vocal Workshop on Sunday, October 5 led by Laura Camara!
Hear the great American “Rhapsody in Blue” as it was originally performed- by a big band! George Gershwin’s kaleidoscope of American music will be performed by Bobby Floyd and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, alongside more hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
The Columbus Youth Jazz program’s annual Swing Sunday event returns for the 2025-2026 season! This year, Swing Sunday will serve as the premiere event for all four Youth Jazz big bands.
Are you a middle or high school student interested in singing jazz, blues, soul, or R&B? Join the Jazz Arts Group for this free Vocal Workshop on Sunday, November 2 led by Maggie Green!
The Columbus Community Jazz Band returns for another session this winter!
The human jukebox takes the PBJ & Jazz stage. Welcome a new season of family favorites with Dave Powers & Friends. With an entire musical library at his fingertips, your favorites are sure to be on the playlist.
The human jukebox takes the PBJ & Jazz stage. Welcome a new season of family favorites with Dave Powers & Friends. With an entire musical library at his fingertips, your favorites are sure to be on the playlist.
Come enjoy a FREE afternoon of jazz presented by all our Columbus Youth Jazz Combos at Long Street Studio.
Jazz Arts Group’s Jam Sessions at Natalie’s are community-focused, curated events hosted by JAG’s Jazz Academy Faculty. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam or if you want to sit back and enjoy the music, grab one of Natalie's signature drinks and a bite to eat. Tonight's jam session will be opened by the Byran Olsheski CYJ Combo and hosted on the music hall stage - a true jam experience awaits.
Step back in time and into the secret world of "Jazz Underground," a one-night-only speakeasy gala presented by the Jazz Arts Group on November 14th.
Byron Stripling and the CJO in a concert of seasonal favorites with a jazzy twist.
This holiday season just got a bit brighter with a free PBJ & Jazz community concert from us to you at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the biggest band ever.
Join the Columbus Youth Jazz big bands as they wrap up the fall semester with a winter concert at the Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch.
A new instrument for a new year, say hello to the Hammond B3 Organ and the Chris Brown Quartet.
A new instrument for a new year, say hello to the Hammond B3 Organ and the Chris Brown Quartet.
The Columbus Jazz Orchestra presents a dressed down, up close and personal set at Natalie's Grandview.
Celebrate the centennial of a true titan of jazz! Experience the enduring legend who created THE iconic bass sound that still resonates today, as the George Delancey Trio honors the unparalleled artistry of Ray Brown.
Feel the vibrant rhythms of afro-cuban drumming fused with the lush harmony of jazz, that is Yumbambé Salsa.
Feel the vibrant rhythms of afro-cuban drumming fused with the lush harmony of jazz, that is Yumbambé Salsa.
Join the CJO for a “lover’s oasis” of tunes - the very best ballads just in time for Valentine’s Day. Columbus’ own crooners Phil Clark and Sydney McSweeney will have a program full of love - the ups, downs, butterflies, and broken hearts that make it the favorite subject of every poet and dreamer.
Experience the magic of Lena Seikaly's vocals. Effortlessly blending the cutting edge of contemporary jazz with the cherished sounds of the past, creating an enchanting and unforgettable musical experience that you don’t want to miss.
With Sydney McSweeney on vocals, swing and sing along to childhood favorites from today and yesterday - a mixtape fit for the kid of any age!
With Sydney McSweeney on vocals, swing and sing along to childhood favorites from today and yesterday - a mixtape fit for the kid of any age!
Witness the women titans of jazz: bolder than brassy, stacked with skills beyond measure, and hotter than THAT!
Experience the electrifying presence and groundbreaking artistry of trumpeter Sean Jones. His virtuosic playing and captivating stage presence takes you on a soulful journey through an intimate and transformative concert.
Paul Loren is a man of many vocal stylings: from Sinatra to McCartney to his own original sound, his spring finale performance with the CJO is not to be missed. Part Rat Pack, part contemporary pop, Loren and the CJO will create a tour de force of your favorite vocal stylings from the 50s to the 70s and beyond. It’s all on the menu at the Loren Lounge.
