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  • Columbus Jazz Orchestra at Ohio’s Homecoming Picnic

    Columbus Jazz is joining the America 250 party at the Ohio Statehouse for Ohio's Homecoming Picnic! See us around 1:00 pm for a second line parade led by Columbus Youth Jazz musicians and stick around for a concert led by Zach Compston featuring vocalist Quan Howell and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra at 1:15 pm.

  • Basie Ellington Satchmo

    Summer Series

    Saturday July 11, 2026 | 8 PM Step into the golden age of jazz with an unforgettable program celebrating three of its most influential architects: Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong, Duke Ellington, […]

  • Columbus Jazz Orchestra at Jazz & Ribs Fest

    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.

  • MJ & Motown

    Summer Series

    Guest Artist: Chester Gregory Saturday August 15, 2026 | 8 PM Chester Gregory delivers a dynamic, high-energy performance, giving you a tribute to the iconic sounds of multiple generations. This […]

  • Columbus Jazz Orchestra at Bicentennial Park

    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.

  • Ella & Louis

    Ella & Louis

    In this joyful celebration of two of jazz’s most beloved icons, Byron is joined by internationally acclaimed vocalist Carmen Bradford for an unforgettable journey through the music made famous by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.

    $35
  • Ella & Louis

    Ella & Louis

    In this joyful celebration of two of jazz’s most beloved icons, Byron is joined by internationally acclaimed vocalist Carmen Bradford for an unforgettable journey through the music made famous by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.

    $35
  • Ella & Louis

    Ella & Louis

    In this joyful celebration of two of jazz’s most beloved icons, Byron is joined by internationally acclaimed vocalist Carmen Bradford for an unforgettable journey through the music made famous by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.

    $35
  • Home for the Holidays

    Home for the Holidays

    Come home for the holidays with the CJO. Byron and the band are back with the jazz favorites you know by heart and the joyful spirit you wait for all year.

  • Home for the Holidays

    Home for the Holidays

    Come home for the holidays with the CJO. Byron and the band are back with the jazz favorites you know by heart and the joyful spirit you wait for all year.

  • Home for the Holidays

    Home for the Holidays

    Come home for the holidays with the CJO. Byron and the band are back with the jazz favorites you know by heart and the joyful spirit you wait for all year.

  • Home for the Holidays

    Home for the Holidays

    Come home for the holidays with the CJO. Byron and the band are back with the jazz favorites you know by heart and the joyful spirit you wait for all year.

  • Guitar Greats

    Guitar Greats

    Get ready for a high-energy celebration of six strings and a serious groove. Returning guest artist Dan Wilson joins forces with vocalist Jonathan Elliott for a night devoted to the music of guitar legends like George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny, and Eric Clapton.

  • Guitar Greats

    Guitar Greats

    Get ready for a high-energy celebration of six strings and a serious groove. Returning guest artist Dan Wilson joins forces with vocalist Jonathan Elliott for a night devoted to the music of guitar legends like George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny, and Eric Clapton.

  • Guitar Greats

    Guitar Greats

    Get ready for a high-energy celebration of six strings and a serious groove. Returning guest artist Dan Wilson joins forces with vocalist Jonathan Elliott for a night devoted to the music of guitar legends like George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny, and Eric Clapton.

  • Big Band Time Machine

    Big Band Time Machine

    The musicians of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra have shared their signature groove, style, and artistry for more than 50 years. Take a trip to where it all started—and enjoy a musical journey from then to now.

  • Big Band Time Machine

    Big Band Time Machine

    The musicians of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra have shared their signature groove, style, and artistry for more than 50 years. Take a trip to where it all started—and enjoy a musical journey from then to now.

  • Big Band Time Machine

    Big Band Time Machine

    The musicians of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra have shared their signature groove, style, and artistry for more than 50 years. Take a trip to where it all started—and enjoy a musical journey from then to now.