Santa Monica International Jazz Festival
May 5, 2026, 12:00 AM
Born from the mind of visionary jazz legend Stanley Clarke and inspired by the rich legacy of festivals from Montreux to Monterey, the Santa Monica International Jazz Festival emerges as a new force for the celebration and advancement of jazz. The inaugural festival promises world-renowned headlining performances, star-studded tributes to jazz legends, and multiple stages for emerging talent.
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Live Music at Shoreside Restaurant
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Easter Egg Hunt at St. Augustine by the Sea
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Easter Hunt & Brunch at The Fairmont Hotel
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