R&B/gospel great Mavis Staples, hip-hop star Common and Grammy-nominated R&B singer PJ Morton are set to perform at the 35th annual San Jose Jazz Summer Fest.
Other notable names on the bill include Ghost-Note, Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, Butcher Brown and José James.
The festival takes place Aug. 8-10 at Plaza de César Chavez Park in San Jose.
Special “early bird” three-day passes, priced $100-$560, are on sale now, summerfest.sanjosejazz.org/buy-now.
Here’s the current lineup for the festival:
Common
Mavis Staples
PJ Morton
Ghost-Note
Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
Butcher Brown
José James
Kiefer
The Headhunters
Stella Cole
Kishi Bashi
Tyreek McDole
Delbert Anderson
Something Else! ft. Vincent Herring
Jonathan Dely
Pacific Mambo Orchestra
Sachal Vasandani
Marisoil and the Love Notes Orchestra
Mary Stallings
David Binney Action Trio with Pera Krstajic & Louis Cole
Kazemde George Trio
Tom Scott & The LA Express
Saul Sierra Quintet: “Caminos A Pan American Jazz Suite”
Ray Obiedo Group ft. Lilan Kane
Akira Tana with Bobby Floyd
Atsuko Hashimoto & Jackie Ryan
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir & Youth Choir
Oakland Jazz Choir
Bennett Roth Quartet
Nidia Góngora
Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca
Hermán Olivera with Orquesta Taino
Andre Cruz & Chris Lujan
Malo
Juan Prado Trio
All Things Swamp
SJZ High School All Stars
Synchronicity
SOJ Band
Los Tacoyos
Ames Big Band
Footnotes
Swing Solution
Full Spectrum
Top Shelf
Los Gatos-Saratoga Band
Green Feather