Columbus Jazz Orchestra News

This summer, the Jazz Arts Group will take jazz to a wilder place as the Columbus Jazz Orchestra takes center stage at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for the eighth season of JazZoo! The four-concert series returns to the Water's Edge Events Park at the Columbus Zoo providing a beautiful waterfront setting along the O'Shaughnessy Reservoir.

Not many people can say they've seen Billy Joel, Elton John and Stevie Wonder all in one night.

Players from the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Vaughn Weister's Famous Jazz Orchestra are appearing live in Ashland at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 8 on the stage of the Little Theater at Ashland High School to form an all-star group, Maestro Paul Martin's Artistic Jazz Orchestra.

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus returns to the historic Southern Theatre to pay tribute to your favorite keyboard legends in 'Piano Men: The Music of Billy Joel, Elton John & Stevie Wonder," April 11 - 14.

The Columbus Jazz Orchestra will perform "Big Band on Broadway" at 8 tonight and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday in the Southern Theatre, 21 E. Main St.