Friday, March 29, 2024

Star-Studded Lineup Set For 11th Annual Jazz in the Gardens

*The 11th Annual Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) music festival at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida is set to bring out an international grown and sexy crowd, as well as, lovers of old  jazz, gospel, R&B, and soul. The City’s 11th year will boast a stellar lineup as per usual.

This year’s roster includes  Usher, Aretha Franklin, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Janelle Monae, Brian Culbertson, Michael McDonald, Kool and The Gang, Fred Hammond, The Average White Band, and The Jazz in the Gardens All-Stars featuring Regina Belle, Najee & Alex Bugnon, along with local artists CriStyle Renae, April Raquel and Kouture Band, and LaVie.

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Nationally-syndicated radio personality Rickey Smiley hosted in 2015  and will once again entertain and serve as emcee for  the festival.

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“This is our signature annual event that people from all over the world look forward to attending every year,” said City of Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver Gilbert. “Last year’s event took Jazz in the Gardens to the next level, and with this year’s lineup of top-notch musical talent, we expect this year will continue the trend,” he continued.

Last year’s 10th Annual JITG broke box office records with more than 73,000 people attending. Approximately 42,000 festival-goers attended Saturday’s show, the first sold-out day in the history of the event. Music lovers from all across the nation and abroad enjoyed performances from MaxwellErykah BaduR. Kelly, Toni Braxton, Run D.M.C., and Brian Culbertson. Even actors  Bryshere Y. Gray and Jussie Smollett, who star as Hakeem and Jamal,  on the red-hot, Fox television series “Empire” surprised the crowd.

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For more information about 2016’s 11th annual Jazz in the Gardens, visit

www.jazzinthegardens.com, www.facebook.com/jazzinthegardens, twitter.com/jazzgardens and instagram.com/jitg11.

Tickets are available now at Ticketmaster.

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