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2026 New Smooth Jazz Releases
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January
Jackiem Joyner
"Every Part of Me"
January 16th
Blake Aaron
"The Upside" E.P.
January 30th
Don’t Miss Blake Aaron CLOSING WEEKEND Thursday Oct. 15th on Descanso Beach at 6:00pm
Skinny Hightower with Alex Parchment
"Kindred" E.P.
Released last November 7th 2025
February
Gerald Albright
"Hot Chocolate" E.P.
February 27th
Lindsey Webster
"Music In Me"
February 27th
Chase Huna
"Heart & Soul"
February 27th
Don’t Miss Chase Huna OPENING WEEKEND Thursday Oct. 8th on Descanso Beach at 6:00pm
March
Arthur Thompson
"Keep on Dreaming"
March 5th
Rick Braun
"Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione"
March 6th
Chris Standring
"Time of Change"
March 20th
Don’t Miss Chris Standring OPENING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 10th in the Avalon Ballroom at 2:00pm
Norman Brown
"Authentically Norman"
March 20th
Jazz Holdouts
"The Singles Collection"
March 27th
April
Adam Hawley
"Electric"
April 24th
Don’t Miss Adam Hawley CLOSING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 17th in the Avalon Ballroom at 2:00pm
Althea René
"Conspiracy Theory"
April 24th
May
June
"This Way Forward"
Down To The Bone
June 5th
"Sleight of Hand"
Steve Cole
June 5th
"Inner Fire"
Steve Oliver
June 12th
"Flow State"
Josh Vietti
June 19th
Don’t Miss Josh Vietti OPENING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 10th in the Avalon Ballroom at 7:00pm
July
"The Phoenix"
Euge Groove
July 17th
Don’t Miss Euge Groove’s return to the live performance stage, 1st time in 4 years, on Catalina Island OPENING WEEKEND this OCTOBER
"Let's Get Away"
Joyce Cooling
July 24th
"Never Out of Style"
Yuko Mabuchi
July 10th
Don’t Miss Yuko Mabuchi CLOSING WEEKEND Friday Oct. 16th in the Avalon Ballroom at 9:00pm.
"Exactly This"
Evan Taylor
July 10th
August
September
October
November
December
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January
Jackiem Joyner
"Every Part of Me"
January 16th
Blake Aaron
"The Upside" E.P.
January 30th
Don’t Miss Blake Aaron CLOSING WEEKEND Thursday Oct. 15th on Descanso Beach at 6:00pm
Skinny Hightower with Alex Parchment
"Kindred" E.P.
Released last November 7th 2025
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February
Gerald Albright
"Hot Chocolate" E.P.
February 27th
Lindsey Webster
"Music In Me"
February 27th
Chase Huna
"Heart & Soul"
February 27th
Don’t Miss Chase Huna OPENING WEEKEND Thursday Oct. 8th on Descanso Beach at 6:00pm
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March
Arthur Thompson
"Keep on Dreaming"
March 5th
Rick Braun
"Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione"
March 6th
Chris Standring
"Time of Change"
March 20th
Don’t Miss Chris Standring OPENING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 10th in the Avalon Ballroom at 2:00pm
Norman Brown
"Authentically Norman"
March 20th
Jazz Holdouts
"The Singles Collection"
March 27th
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April
Adam Hawley
"Electric"
April 24th
Don’t Miss Adam Hawley CLOSING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 17th in the Avalon Ballroom at 2:00pm
Althea René
"Conspiracy Theory"
April 24th
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June
"This Way Forward"
Down To The Bone
June 5th
"Sleight of Hand"
Steve Cole
June 5th
"Inner Fire"
Steve Oliver
June 12th
"Flow State"
Josh Vietti
June 19th
Don’t Miss Josh Vietti OPENING WEEKEND Saturday Oct. 10th in the Avalon Ballroom at 7:00pm
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July
"The Phoenix"
Euge Groove
July 17th
Don’t Miss Euge Groove’s return to the live performance stage, 1st time in 4 years, on Catalina Island OPENING WEEKEND this OCTOBER
"Let's Get Away"
Joyce Cooling
July 24th
"Never Out of Style"
Yuko Mabuchi
July 10th
Don’t Miss Yuko Mabuchi CLOSING WEEKEND Friday Oct. 16th in the Avalon Ballroom at 9:00pm.
"Exactly This"
Evan Taylor
July 10th
FORTHCOMING in 2026
Andrey Chmut sometime later this year. Don’t Miss this Bob James saxophonist with HIS own band on Catalina Island CLOSING WEEKEND this OCTOBER
Dan Siegel "Resolution" August
1st new Fattburger Band album in years
Jesse Cook Fall
Forthcoming later this year LISA ADDEO "Playin’ Out Loud"
Michael Lington Christmas Album
Dotsero
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