6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Jazz Fest Dining

Arrive early and indulge at your leisure with a special, stationed dinner, curated by Executive Chef James Hackney, on the Garden Terrace.

You’ll be greeted upon arrival with a selection of snacks to share, and service will conclude with a tray of sweets. Mains include delectable summer bites, such as citrus-poached shrimp, lobster baked mac and cheese, and desserts inspired by the season.

July 9: Mandy Barnett

This show is sponsored by Robert B. Our and Ring Bros. Marketplace

Mandy hails from the Grand Ole Opry and will kick off this year’s festival with a bang!

Called “the Judy Garland of our time” (American Songwriter) and the “Nashville Sound Chanteuse” (Music Row), Grand Ole Opry member Mandy Barnett has built a reputation for her commanding voice and unwavering devotion to classic country and popular standards. Mandy has enchanted listeners around the globe with her world-class vocals and musical chameleon qualities. Of this singer’s singer, songwriter’s dream, and audience favorite, renowned songwriter and artist Jimmy Webb declares, “Mandy Barnett has a voice for the ages.” Great American Songbook Ambassador Michael Feinstein adds, “Few singers have the gifts inhabiting the soul of Mandy Barnett. Her blessed voice connects to the truth of every note she sings. She’s simply one of my favorite voices.”

Mandy’s vocals have graced numerous movie and television soundtracks, and her TV appearances include The Tonight Show, The Late Show, and various PBS programs.

July 30: An Evening with Bruce Hornsby

This show is sponsored by Guthrie/Schofield Group of Berkshire Hathaway Robert Paul Properties, Whitcomb Building & Remodeling, and Prosperity Home Mortgage

Three-time Grammy winner Bruce Hornsby has built one of the most diverse, collaborative, and adventurous careers in contemporary music. Drawing from a vast wellspring of American musical traditions, the singer/pianist/composer/bandleader has created a large and accomplished body of work and employed a vast array of stylistic approaches. Throughout this period, Hornsby has maintained the integrity, virtuosity and artistic curiosity that have been hallmarks of his work from the start.

Three decades after Bruce Hornsby established his global name as the creator of pop hits that defined “the sound of grace on the radio” as a Rolling Stone reviewer once wrote, such projects continue and are consistent with his lifelong pursuit of musical transcendence. “It’s always been about staying inspired, broadening my reach and range of abilities and influences, and exploring new areas”, Hornsby says. “I’m very fortunate to be able to do that, to be a lifelong student, and to continue to pursue a wide-ranging musical life”.

August 5: YeraSon Orquesta Charanga

YeraSon, a New York based Cuban Charanga Orchestra, immerses audiences in the Glamorous Golden Era of Cuban Music with passionate and electrifying authentic Son, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, Boleros, Guajiras, and Merengue. The inimitable drive and swing of the group’s unique sound is at once elegant and energetic with contagious rhythms that attract dancing and listening crowds alike, being a treat for the ears and the feet!

With its unprecedented harmony of tradition and inspiration, YeraSon has shared their artistry at numerous Music Festivals, University Concerts, Corporate Shows and Cultural Concert Series, and can be heard on Television Commercials and Film Soundtracks. They appeared in the Woody Allen film Café Society and won a 2013 GRAMMY for their work on Woody Allen’s Academy Award Winning Film, Midnight in Paris.

August 13: The Cape Connection

This show is sponsored by W. Vernon Whiteley Plumbing and Heating

The Cape Connection is Cape Cod’s ultimate party band, delivering high-energy performances and feel-good vibes that keep crowds dancing from the first chord to the last encore. Founded and fronted by Brad Conant—a longtime staple of the Cape’s music scene—The Cape Connection is known for their tight musicianship, engaging stage presence, and a setlist packed with crowd favorites.

Drawing on decades of musical experience, Brad and his talented bandmates bring a fresh twist to classics from every era. From timeless party anthems and singalongs to funky grooves, reggae rhythms, and modern pop hits, The Cape Connection knows exactly how to read a room and keep the energy sky-high.

But what really sets The Cape Connection apart is their deep roots in the Cape community. Their name says it all—they’re more than just a band; they’re a connection point for people looking to celebrate, dance, and create unforgettable memories.

August 20: Suede

New York press say she’s like Adele meets Diana Krall meets Bette Midler. Dare her. She was Joan Rivers’ opening act and has headlined with Melissa Etheridge and Sarah McLachlan, among others. Come see why.

Pop/Jazz/Blues vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Suede has toured nationally and internationally wowing the best rooms – from Feinstein’s in San Francisco to Birdland in NYC to The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and beyond. Her PBS special “Live at Scullers Jazz Club” has aired on 54 stations nationally as a fundraiser to keep PBS thriving.

“Wicked exciting” – The Boston Globe

“Voices like her come along maybe once in a generation” – The New York Times

“She’s the REAL deal.” – Joan Rivers

“You are to DIE FOR. Thank you for the best night of my life in an audience.” – Bea Arthur, interrupting Suede’s show