Dive into the vibrant celebration at the 43rd Annual Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival presented by Sentara Health Plans on August 22 & 22, right on the stunning Downtown Norfolk Waterfront! As the area's longest-running outdoor jazz festival, this event features an extraordinary lineup, including Jonathan Butler & Gerald Albright. Experience the rhythm, connect with fellow jazz enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in the smooth grooves that make this festival one of the finest smooth jazz festivals in the country. Join us for a soulful celebration of culture and music you won’t want to miss! Event Dates & Times: Friday & Saturday, August 21 & 22, 5pm - 11pm Daily Music Schedule: Friday, August 21: 5:30 pm – Kim Scott 7:30 pm - Sax to Soul: Michael Lington, Paul Taylor & Regina Belle 9:30 pm - Jonathan Butler Saturday, August 22: 5:00 pm - Ragan Whiteside 6:30 pm - Mindi Abair 8:00 pm - Spyro Gyra 9:45 pm - Gerald Albright Schedule subject to change. Event website: https://festevents.org/events/2026/jazz-fest/ For vendor FAQs and information, visit:https://festevents.org/get-involved/vending-faqs