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Kuumbwa Jazz Center

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320 Cedar St Ste 2
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
+1 (831) 427-2227
http://www.kuumbwajazz.org

Kuumbwa Jazz Center, established in 1975, has evolved into a renowned jazz-presenting institution attracting national and international artists to its intimate 200-seat theater. Offering a diverse range of weekly concerts, this nonprofit organization also provides jazz education programs for students and lectures/master classes for all ages.

With a focus on preserving the history and legacy of jazz, Kuumbwa Jazz Center not only showcases live performances of jazz and world music but also serves dinner and beverages before its own produced concerts. All ages are welcome to enjoy the music and educational opportunities offered by this Santa Cruz-based establishment.

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Monica C.
4/23/2025

This is such a special and intimate venue for live music and jazz. I love how the space allows you to really connect with the performers. It's amazing to be so close to the musicians and...

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Susan W.
3/11/2025

Small venue for great music. No matter where you're sitting, you're close to the performers. Sound quality is great. They sell some food to help support the place, but canned chili is not...

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Tony A.
4/14/2024

Went to see an all-female mariachi band last Friday. We also purchased the dinner option. The food was so-so (black cod and shrimp in a coconut curry with a very small salad and not such good...

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B. Nutz H.
9/6/2022

My 2019 Review still rings true My only add to it this year that I saw live music was that it was very hot inside this time. The bathroom was not properly stocked with toilet paper so my last...

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Lillian M.
9/1/2024

Great place to listen to some amazing talent in a small venue, where the sound is managed perfectly!

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