Live Jazz, Real Places, Timeless Moments
Step beyond the stream and into the world of live jazz — festivals, venues, artist moments, and cultural spaces where the music continues to breathe.
Where the Music Comes Alive
Jazz has always lived beyond the speakers — in dimly lit rooms, crowded festival lawns, neighborhood venues, late-night sets, and moments that stay with you long after the final note.
On the Scene is a curated look at the places, performances, and live music culture that keep jazz moving in the real world.
Explore the Scene
A curated collection of festivals, venues, and memorable moments from the world of live jazz.
Festival Spotlight
Discover notable jazz festivals from around the world and the artists, traditions, and communities that make them special.
Explore Festivals →Jazz Venues We Love
Legendary clubs, intimate listening rooms, and cultural landmarks where jazz continues to thrive night after night.
Discover Venues →Artist Moments
Memorable performances, special appearances, and stories that remind us why live music remains unforgettable.
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Festival Spotlight
Jazz festivals bring the music into open air — gathering artists, listeners, cities, and cultures around a shared love of sound, improvisation, and live connection.
Our Festival Spotlight highlights the spirit of these events without trying to be a full calendar or news source.
Visit the SpotlightThe Scene Never Really Ends
Whether you're discovering a new festival, exploring a legendary venue, or simply enjoying a late-night set from home, the spirit of jazz is always just a few notes away.