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Lineup – 2026 Jazz, Health and Food Truck Festival
This year’s program, from morning to evening, you will be graced by a dynamic mix of stellar, distinguished professionals—each bringing their own brand of power and soul. Check out this lineup.
Lineup 2026
BRADFORD HAYES
Tenor saxophonist Bradford Hayes and his quartet deliver a warm, swinging, straight‑ahead jazz set rooted in tradition and elevated by expressive improvisation. His sound brings both sophistication and soul to the festival. Click Bradford Hayes Quartet for artist details.
JAMES GIBBS
Trumpeter James Gibbs leads a dynamic trio that blends jazz, funk, and modern groove with high‑level musicianship and infectious energy. His performance brings both technical brilliance and crowd‑moving excitement. Click James Gibbs Trio for artist details.
GEMINII DRAGON
The Geminii Dragon Duo brings raw New Orleans fire with a blend of blues, roots, and fierce vocal storytelling. Their sound is gritty, emotional, and electrifying—an unforgettable burst of southern soul. Click GeminiiDRAGON Duo for artist details.
CHARLIE APICELLA
Guitarist Charlie Apicella and vocalist Pat Tandy deliver a soulful, blues‑infused jazz set filled with swing, style, and classic club‑room energy. Their collaboration brings deep musicianship and timeless charm to the festival stage. Click Charlie Apicella ft. Pat Tandy for artist details.
NAT ADDERLEY JR.
Nat Adderley Jr. is a renowned pianist, composer, and arranger best known for shaping the sound of Luther Vandross, crafting classics like “Stop to Love,” “Give Me the Reason,” and “So Amazing.” A lifelong steward of the Adderley family legacy, he brings a soulful blend of jazz, gospel, and R&B to every stage.
In recent years, Nat has stepped forward as a leader with new music that’s been making waves on the jazz charts. His latest singles — “The Lady from Brazil” and “Love Is a Losing Game” — have earned strong radio play and critical praise, showcasing his signature melodic storytelling and deep harmonic touch.
Today, Nat continues to honor his family’s storied tradition while carving out a vibrant chapter of his own, performing to packed rooms and connecting with audiences through his unmistakable sound. Click
HOUSTON PERSON / MATT CHERKOFF
Legendary saxophonist Houston Person and guitarist Matt Chertkoff bring a masterclass in groove, blues, and straight‑ahead jazz, delivering a set rich with soul and sophistication. Their quartet blends deep experience with effortless musical chemistry. Click here for artist details.
Nat Adderley Jr, renowned composer, arranger, and pianist, brings his quartet to the stage with a sound rooted in jazz lineage and modern expression. His performance blends elegance, history, and musical storytelling that resonates across generations. Click Houston Person / Matt Chertkoff Quartet for artist details.
ALEXIS MORRAST
Alexis Morrast, the young vocal phenom with a mature, soulful presence, leads her quartet through a set filled with warmth, swing, and emotional depth. Her voice embodies the next generation of jazz excellence while honoring the tradition. Click Alexis Morrast Quartet for artist details.
LIN ROUNTREE
Lin Rountree brings his signature horn sound and smooth‑jazz fire to close the festival with energy, elegance, and undeniable star power. A chart‑topping trumpeter with global reach, he delivers a soulful, high‑impact performance that lifts the entire park. Click Lin Rountree for artist details.
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