Grace Kelly Jazz in Napa Valley: 20th Anniversary!

Blue Note Napa

Eric Darius performs live: The Blue Note Napa will host a live performance by Eric Darius. Known for his captivating soulful sounds and exceptional talent as a saxophonist, Eric Darius's music is a cross-genre experience, skillfully blending jazz, R&B, funk, and pop influences. A performance by Darius promises an enjoyable and engaging experience for all attendees. The Blue Note Napa provides an inviting and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the show. Attendees can also indulge in a wide selection of wines and food, making it a truly wonderful night of music in an intimate setting.

Ace of Spades

BADBADNOTGOOD: Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the instrumental music collective BADBADNOTGOOD takes the stage at Ace of Spades in Sacramento. Known for their eclectic sound, BADBADNOTGOOD transcends genre boundaries, seamlessly blending elements of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music into a captivating and original sonic tapestry. Ace of Spades, a premier Sacramento music venue, provides the perfect setting for this performance. Renowned for its state-of-the-art sound system, Ace of Spades guarantees an immersive audio experience, allowing concert-goers to fully appreciate the nuances of BADBADNOTGOOD's intricate compositions. The venue's capacity strikes an ideal balance, fostering an intimate atmosphere while maintaining a comfortable and engaging environment for all attendees. Fans are encouraged to dress comfortably and prepare to be transported by the band's innovative and genre-bending sound. A variety of food and beverage options will be available throughout the evening. Please note that this event is generally geared toward adult fans of the band.

San Jose Civic

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2025, the 28th Annual, is scheduled to grace the stage of San Jose Civic! This much-anticipated annual holiday tradition will present a stellar ensemble of smooth jazz musicians, guaranteeing an evening brimming with festive joy and outstanding musical performances. Dave Koz, the highly acclaimed saxophonist, stands as the central figure of this cherished tour, celebrated for his captivating melodic improvisations and charismatic stage presence that enthralls audiences. Throughout his illustrious career, Koz has unveiled a string of chart-topping albums, including noteworthy titles such as "Lucky Man" and "Saxophonic", firmly establishing his prominent position as a leading innovator within the realm of contemporary jazz. The San Jose Civic provides a superb setting for this concert experience. The interior design masterfully blends a retro aesthetic with modern enhancements. Renowned for its exceptional acoustics and intimate atmosphere, the venue ensures a more personal and engaging live show for all attendees.

Blue Note Napa

A Peter White Christmas with Mindi Abair and Vincent Ingala: This holiday event infuses Blue Note Napa with a festive atmosphere, offering a vibrant showcase of contemporary jazz artistry. Peter White, a master of the acoustic guitar, is renowned for his elegant melodies and captivating performances; his albums, such as 'Caravan of Dreams' and 'Good Day', have consistently reached the top of Billboard's contemporary jazz chart. His signature smooth sound and engaging stage demeanor have garnered him a dedicated following. Adding to the ensemble is Mindi Abair, a powerhouse saxophonist and vocalist, bringing her soulful and energetic presence to the stage. Abair's albums, including 'Wild Heart' and 'In Hi-Fi Stereo,' highlight her musical range and fervent passion. Vincent Ingala, a remarkably talented multi-instrumentalist, rounds out the trio. His youthful exuberance and exceptional skill on the saxophone, guitar, and keyboards promise an exciting addition to the show. The Blue Note Napa, a well-known jazz venue celebrated for its superb sound quality, comfortable seating arrangements, and comprehensive selection of food and beverages, offers an intimate setting for attendees to fully appreciate these exceptional artists.