Jazz Calendar

The Arlington Jazz Festival, now in its 12th year, has scheduled a wide variety of musical events, presented over a 4-day stretch in several venues around the town.

This year’s headliner concert, held at the Regent Theatre on the final day of the Festival, showcases the John Patitucci Trio with multi-Grammy award-winning first-call bassist John Patitucci joined by saxophonist Chris Potter and drummer Obed Calvaire.

Leading up to Arlington Jazz Festival’s headliner John Patitucci Trio concert on the fourth and last day of the Festival, are three days full of jazz performances that champion the vibrant local jazz scene that flourishes in this area. As the Festival’s custom, an abundance of local talent will be on full display at this year’s Festival, performing in several different venues around the town. Those performances include: Jesse Williams Group, Estefanía Núñez Villamandos Group, The Francisco Mela Trio w/George Garzone, Los Zorros, The Plamen Karadonev/Elena Koleva Group, String Theory, the Jon Wheatley/Sheryl Bailey Duo, the Tiger Wizard Band, and more.