CYJ Night with Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra
On Monday, February 23, Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra and our Columbus Youth Jazz Big Bands are partnering for an exciting evening of big band music!
On Monday, February 23, Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra and our Columbus Youth Jazz Big Bands are partnering for an exciting evening of big band music!
Experience the magic of Lena Seikaly's vocals. Effortlessly blending the cutting edge of contemporary jazz with the cherished sounds of the past, creating an enchanting and unforgettable musical experience that you don’t want to miss.
An all day jazz extravaganza full of free performances from the CCS rehearsal rooms straight to the Lincoln Theatre stage.
With Sydney McSweeney on vocals, swing and sing along to childhood favorites from today and yesterday - a mixtape fit for the kid of any age!
Witness the women titans of jazz: bolder than brassy, stacked with skills beyond measure, and hotter than THAT!
Experience the electrifying presence and groundbreaking artistry of trumpeter Sean Jones. His virtuosic playing and captivating stage presence takes you on a soulful journey through an intimate and transformative concert.
Join the Columbus Youth Jazz big bands as they wrap up the spring semester with a concert at the Columbus Metropolitan Library!
Paul Loren is a man of many vocal stylings: from Sinatra to McCartney to his own original sound, his spring finale performance with the CJO is not to be missed. Part Rat Pack, part contemporary pop, Loren and the CJO will create a tour de force of your favorite vocal stylings from the 50s to the 70s and beyond. It’s all on the menu at the Loren Lounge.
Leave your expectations at the door: Columbus Jazz is headed to The Yard with a stripped-down, high-voltage night of improvisation led by Byron Stripling and the Columbus Jazz All Stars. With Dave Powers on keys, Bryan Olsheski on sax, Reggie Jackson on drums, and Josh Newburry on bass, this isn’t a setlist—it’s a creative collision.
The Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop returns for a summer of music-making with 3 weeks of Instrumental Jazz Workshops!
Sing, dance, and jump for joy with interactive live jazz at the Topiary Park. This free outdoor concert series is fit for all ages. Listen, learn, and play as Maggie […]
Saturday June 13, 2026 | 8 PM Experience the silver screen brought to life! The Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) presents a night celebrating Hollywood's most unforgettable movie moments. This cinematic […]
Enjoy all the joys of the Arts Festival and a free concert by Byron Stripling and the CJO on Bicentennial Park Stage!
Coming to a library near you this summer: Columbus Jazz on Tour! A free, one hour concert to move and groove to for all ages. See what it is all about and grab a book on your favorite jazz artist.
Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra is bringing their talents to the Creekside Blues & Jazz festival! Led by Mark Donavan, see this sensational group of high school musicians showcasing their talents on the Jazz Stage Sunday June 21st at 1:30 p.m.
Columbus Jazz is joining the America 250 party at the Ohio Statehouse for Ohio's Homecoming Picnic! With a jam packed day beginning at 11 am, see us around 12 pm for a parade and stick around for one of the many events happening to celebrate.
A free concert at your local library? What could be better? Coming to a library near you this summer: Columbus Jazz on Tour! A free, one hour concert to move and groove to for all ages.
What makes this interactive concert so great? Your library already knows and soon you can too! See Columbus Jazz on Tour, a free family concert, coming to a library near you this summer.
Listen, learn, and play as the Whirlybirds introduce you to the sounds of New Orleans and beyond with the first jazz hits and bourbon street faves!
Hot ribs, cool jazz, and the biggest band on Bicentennial Park Stage. Hear Byron Stripling and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra present the best of big band jazz in the heart of Columbus.
This free outdoor concert series is fit for all ages. Listen, learn, and play as the Columbus Jazz Community Band, led by Jessica Sneeringer, introduces the bold swing of big band to the beautiful downtown cityscape.
This free outdoor concert series is fit for all ages. Listen, learn, and play as you embark on the Jerry Powell experience through R&B and soul. Hear the fusion of multiple different genres of jazz all in one crafted by Jerry himself!
Swing into the 2026/2027 season with a free Columbus Jazz Orchestra concert. As a part of the Scioto Mile free concert series, enjoy everything the beautiful Bicentennial Park stage has to offer with the hottest jazz in town.
Jazz for Young People, a free school field trip experience with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Presented with Wexner Center for the Arts The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra […]