Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival Norfolk Tickets - Town Point Park

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Gerald Albright

7 concerts

Born in South Central LA, saxophonist Gerald Albright became a top session musician in the '80s, later signing with Atlantic. Known for albums like "Just Between Us," he collaborated with Norman Brown and consistently hit Billboard's jazz charts.

Kandace Springs

3 concerts

Nashville's Kandace Springs blends R&B, jazz, and pop in albums like Soul Eyes and Indigo, both reaching #2 on Billboard's jazz chart. Mentored by Prince and influenced by legends, she debuted under Blue Note with producers Rogers, Sturken, and Pop & Oak.

Keiko Matsui

5 concerts

Keiko Matsui, born in Tokyo, Japan, is a renowned pianist and composer blending jazz, fusion, and new age music. Known for hits like "Under Northern Lights" and "Sapphire," her music often tops charts and features collaborations with top artists like Kirk Whalum and Marcus Miller.

Dave Koz

6 concerts

California native saxophonist Dave Koz, known for his jazz style, has 9 Grammy nods, 12 No. 1 Contemporary Jazz Albums, and a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. Celebrates the holidays with an annual "Dave Koz and Friends" tour.

Kim Waters

3 concerts

Saxophonist Kim Waters, from Havre de Grace, Maryland, thrives in soulful contemporary jazz. Known for hits like "Sax Appeal," "From the Heart," and tributes to Marvin Gaye, he blends romantic melodies with a smooth style. Regular chart topper with albums like 2018's "What I Like." Father to singer Kayla Waters, they collaborated on "That Special Touch."

Kayla Waters

1 concert

Kayla Waters, chart-topping pianist, known for hits like "I Am" & "Zephyr," collaborates with legends like Stevie Wonder. Wins include Rising Star in Jazz & Best Jazz Artist. Yamaha Artist & Grammy voter. Celebrated for her vibrant live performances globally.