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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

29 concerts

Trombone Shorty, born Troy Andrews in New Orleans, is a renowned trombonist, composer, and philanthropist known for his unique blend of jazz, funk, rock, and soul. A child prodigy, he played with Bo Diddley at four and toured with Lenny Kravitz at 13. His celebrated albums include "Backatown" and "For True," both topping jazz charts. Andrews founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support music education in New Orleans. He has collaborated with icons like U2, Green Day, and Mark Ronson, and has authored children's books, earning acclaim for "Trombone Shorty."

Pete Escovedo

7 concerts

Pete Escovedo, born in Oakland, is a versatile Latin music icon, known for his work in Latin jazz, salsa, and rock. He played with Santana and formed Azteca. His hits include "Flying South" and "E Street." He collaborated with Sheila E., Tito Puente, and more. Awards include a Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement.

Christian Sands

6 concerts

Jazz pianist Christian Sands, born in New Haven, is known for his post-bop style. A protégé of Billy Taylor, Sands gained acclaim with Grammy and Kennedy Center performances. He released albums like Reach and Be Water, and collaborated with Christian McBride, Lou Donaldson, and Marcus Strickland. Notable works include Christmas Stories with Stefon Harris.

Rene Marie

5 concerts

Virginia-born jazz vocalist Rene Marie blends quirky, bluesy, and soulful styles, influenced by legends like Betty Carter and Ella Fitzgerald. Known for albums on MAXJAZZ and Motema, she’s acclaimed for her range and collaborations with Jeremy Pelt and Imani Winds.

Monterey Jazz Festival

3 concerts

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Genre: Blues, Jazz

Visit the Monterey Jazz Festival concert in Monterey at Monterey Fairgrounds on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM, featuring Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Pete Escovedo, and more. Tickets on sale now!

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Monterey Fairgrounds

montereycountyfair.com

+1 831-372-5863

2004 Fairground Rd, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

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Monterey Jazz Festival with Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Pete Escovedo, and more