A Grammy-nominated jazz singer with a sophisticated, cosmopolitan sensibility and an intimately warm voice, Stacey Kent will be making her Rockport debut on the heels of her new orchestral album I Know I Know. For more than 20 years, Stacey Kent has been delighting jazz lovers with her inimitable graceful style, releasing over a dozen records and touring the world. The platinum-selling vocalist, who is known to interpret standards in French and Portuguese as well as in English, has amassed…

US debut of Satoko Fujii's riveting new quartet led by "the Duke Ellington of free jazz" (Cadence). Mahobin features Fujii (piano), electronics icon Ikue More, Danish saxophonist Lotte Anker, and the brilliant trumpeter Kappa Maki. A night of bristling, beautiful improvisation. Bring your kids. They get in free.

Two-time JUNO Award winner, singer and pianist Michael Kaeshammer tours his brand-new album, Something New, which was released April 2018. Something New was recorded at the historic Esplanade Studios in the heart of New Orleans’ Tremé district. Kaeshammer will be joined in Victoria on the Something New tour by New Orleans’ musicians Johnny Vidacovich on drums and David Piltch on bass, amongst others.

On the heels of their highly successful international tour the SJZ Collective invites you to celebrate the release of their first EP as a Collective. SJZ Collective Reimagines Monk debuted as a project at San Jose Jazz Winter Fest 2018 featuring Silicon Valley’s top tier jazz musicians, and dedicated to the centennial of Thelonious Monk. Featuring four of Monk’s most notable works, the Collective puts a unique spin on these well-known tunes. This ever-evolving group of master players is the…

Enjoy holiday favorites and endearing originals with Lena Seikaly, one of Washington’s preeminent jazz singers. Lena is making her mark as both a revivalist of traditional jazz vocals as well as an innovator in contemporary vocal jazz styles. All three of Lena’s self-produced albums have received critical acclaim. You can find Lena performing all over the DC area and beyond in great venues large and small, including Blues Alley, the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage, the Atlas Theater, Strathmore Mansion, the…

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts and GOYA FOODS presents A Special Holiday Celebration: Aguinaldo Navideño with three of salsa’s greatest sonero superstars: 2018 GRAMMY Award winner JOSÉ ALBERTO “EL Canario”, a salsa legend well known for establishing Salsa Romantica, ISMAEL MIRANDA who will perform his universally loved songs spanning several decades, and DOMINGO QUIÑONES with his impassioned live performance that is sure to get the crowd up and moving on Saturday, December 15th, 2018 at 8pm. Also enjoy the…