2024 LINEUP

 

​FRIDAY, AUGUST 30

OPENING NIGHT ARENA STAGE

 

ACT 1: 7:00 - 8:15PM

JAMMIN' NEW ORLEANS STYLE!

REMEMBERING THE BIRTHPLACE OF JAZZ

(Bring Your Decorative Umbrellas and Hankies for Second Line Party)

 

 DALLAS SECOND LINE JAZZ BAND

 Featuring Marcus Parks, Kevin Butler, Kenyahtah Graham, Carren Allen,

Randy McGill,Christian Bennett, Charlie Mills, Reggie Bone, Frank Moka, Phil Joseph

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ACT 2: 9:00-10:10PM

CEELO GREEN

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

BRUTON STAGE

 

ACT 1: 1:00-2:00PM 

RUDY LOVE AND THE ENCORE 

Featuring

ROBERT TRUSKO

 

ACT 2: 2:40-3:50PM

THE STRING QUEENS

 

ACT 3: 4:30-5:40PM

FANTASTIC NEGRITO

 

ACT 4: 6:20-7:30PM

NORMAN BROWN

 

ACT 5: 8:10-9:20PM

MAYSA

 

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

ARENA STAGE

ACT 1: 2:00-3:00PM

NATURAL CHANGE

 

ACT 2: 3:40-4:45PM

TRIBUTE TO 10 GREAT MEN JAZZ SINGERS

Clifton Williams, Music Director

Cab Calloway, Al Jarreau, Joe Williams, Al Hibbler, 

George Benson, Nat “King” Cole,

Billy Eckstine, Oscar Brown, Jr., 

Jon Hendricks, Jr., Louis Armstrong

 

Featuring Reuben Lael, Lawyer Turner, Davante Thornton, Dezi 5

Kevin Hawkins, Garry Williams, LaDarius Waits

Albion Josiah, Nathan De'Shon Myers, Marquis Barnes

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ACT 3: 5:25-6:35PM

STOKLEY 

 

ACT 4: 7:15-8:25PM

JEFFREY OSBORNE

 

ACT 5: 9:05-10:15PM

GINUWINE

 

 

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st

BRUTON STAGE

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ACT 1: 1:00-2:00PM

FOUR BROTHERS ON BASS

Featuring  AJ Brown, Walter Hamilton, TAJ, Braylon Lacy

 

ACT 2: 2:40-3:50PM

STANLEY JORDAN

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ACT 3: 4:30-5:40PM

CASSANDRA WILSON

 

ACT 4: 6:20-7:30PM

TAKE 6

 

ACT 5: 8:15-9:15PM

MEMBERS OF THE DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA  

Featuring RUBEN STUDDARD

JOHN MCLAUGHLIN WILLIAMS, Guest Conductor

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st

ARENA STAGE

 

ACT 1: 2:00-3:10PM

TRIBUTE TO 10 GREAT WOMEN JAZZ SINGERS

Cris Brenham, Music Director

Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Horn, Betty Carter,

Carmen McRae, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughn, Nancy Wilson

 

Featuring Harper Jones, Erika Nicole Johnson, K. Woods,

Lucki Azariah, Jada Arnell, Mandi

Ashleigh Smith, Drea Randle

Tamara Tramell Peterson, Andrea Wallace

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ACT 2: 3:50-5:00PM

DOWN TO THE BONE

 

ACT 3: 5:40-6:50PM

SHEILA E.

 

ACT 4: 7:30-8:40PM

PATRICE RUSHEN

 

ACT 5: 9:20-10:30PM

A JAZZY FESTIVAL FINALE!   OLD-SCHOOL STYLE

TOWER OF POWER

 

 

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PROMISING YOUNG ARTISTS STAGE

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

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SET 1:  2:30-2:45pm

Boys With Talent (aka BWT)
 

SET 2:  2:50-3:05pm

Kayden Cook
 

SET 3:  3:10-3:25pm

Treveon Mayberry

 

SET 4:  3:30-3:45pm

Isaiah Bell
 

SET 5:  3:50-4:05pm

Landon Fisher

 

SET 6:  4:10-4:25pm

Paige Williams

 

SET 7:  4:20-4:45pm

Kennedi McClure
 

SET 8:  4:50-5:05pm

India Wright

 

SET 9:  5:10-5:25pm 

Deidrick Yancey
 

SET 10:  5:30-5:45pm

Lathan Kidd
 

SET 11:  5:50-6:05pm

Kylan Abbott
 

SET 12:  6:20-6:25pm

Ambryia Grace
 

SET 13:  6:30-6:45pm

Jaidyn Brown
 

SET 14:  6:50-7:05pm

Rylie Hardin

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

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SET 1: 1:30-1:50pm

Kennedi Williams
 

SET 2: 2:00-2:20pm

Christina Williams
 

SET 3: 2:30-2:50pm

Sania ARkansas

 

SET 4: 3:00-3:20pm

Anya Guidry
 

SET 5: 3:30-3:50pm

Sydney Thomas
 

SET 6: 4:00-4:20pm

Carlyn Knight
 

SET 7: 4:30-4:50pm

Bria Brown

 

SET 8: 5:00-5:20pm

Darlene Olugbala
 

SET 9: 5:30-5:50pm

Ashari Harper
 

SET 10: 6:00-6:20pm

Keyshawn Keys
 

SET 11: 6:30-6:50pm

Lyric Davis
 

SET 12: 7:00-7:20pm 

Shalom Oyawe
 

SET 13: 7:30-7:50pm

Enyonam Osae

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​​​​FESTIVAL HOTEL ENTERTAINMENT 

AFTER PARTY SETS

**After Party Sets FREE to the Public**

 

ALOFT Dallas Downtown

1033 Young Street

Dallas, Texas 75201

214.761.0000

Fri - Sun 10pm to 1am

Entertainment: Martha Burks Jazz Band

 

 

Dallas Marriott suites

medical/market center

2493 N. Stemmons Frwy

Dallas, Texas 75207

214.905.0050

Fri - Sun 10pm to 12 midnight

​Entertainment: E-Melodi

 

OMNI Dallas HOTEL

555 S. Lamar Street

Dallas, Texas 75202

214.744.6664

Fri, Sat 10pm to 12 midnight

Entertainment: DJeneba

aka Jeniffer Criss 

 

AC hotel Dallas Downtown

1712 Commerce Street  

Dallas, Texas 75201

214.290.0111

Fri, Sat 10pm to 12 midnight

Entertainment: Knice 2 Know

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