SJMA is home to the Next Gen Stage for the Summer Fest 2023, presented by San Jose Jazz. Each day, check out an entire afternoon of up-and-coming student and youth bands from across the South Bay. Performances start at 12pm in the Wendel Education Center.

Saturday, August 12

• 12pm: Monterey Jazz Festival Regional All-Star Vocal
• 1:15pm: Monterey Jazz Festival Regional All-Star Band
• 3pm: Jazz Education Ensemble
• 4pm: Youth Jazz Jam

Sunday, August 13

• 12pm: Mr. Clifford's Young Jazz All Stars
• 1pm: Berkeley High School Combo
• 2pm: Mariachi Mexico
• 3pm: Savaiah
• 4pm: Lucas Davis featuring Alan Jones, Junhong Jung, + JC Grady

San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2023

August 12–13, San Jose Jazz Summer Fest heats up the season with international stars, emerging artists, and regional favorites playing jazz, blues, salsa, Latin, and R&B.