The Napa Valley offshoot of the Blue Note Jazz Festival won’t be held in Napa County this year, at least in the same form as the past two years. Instead, Blue Note producers are putting on The Black ...

When it comes down to it, Braxton Cook is a fan like the rest of us. As the acclaimed saxophonist and singer-songwriter prepares for his first appearance at The Blue Note Jazz Festival’s Black Radio ...

Blue Note Napa presents Her Way — a tribute to Frank Sinatra interpreted through the voice and vision of local jazz vocalist Kellie Fuller. With lush arrangements by local Mike Greensill, performed by ...

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Artist in Residence Robert Glasper, Host Dave Chappelle and Director of Culture and Vibes Dwyane Wade greet the crowd during the Blue Note Jazz Festival on July 30, 2023 in Napa, Calif. (Photo ...

The Blue Note Jazz Festival returns to Napa Valley this Labor Day weekend, boasting a new cultural experience for the first time. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JULY 07: Tarriona “Tank” Ball of Tank and the ...

After putting on the Blue Note Jazz Festival the past two years, the producers are changing things up for this year and have put together a new event they are calling the Black Radio Experience. The ...

Boz Scaggs brings his signature blend of rock, blues, and soul to Blue Note Summer Sessions at The Meritage Resort. With a career spanning five decades, Scaggs has crafted timeless hits like "Lido ...

It may be chilly and gross throughout most of the United States, but a wealth of summer festival announcements have arrived today (March 5) to brighten the spirits. Chief among them is a new ...