With the weather (hopefully) getting warmer, there are plenty of opportunities over the next few months to grab the kids or your book and enjoy a relaxing evening of free jazz in the park.

May 29
Jazz in the Park Birmingham/Huffman High School
6–9 p.m.
Kim Scott/Josh Vietti

June 5
Avondale Park
6-9 p.m.
Soul Collaboration/Chris Standring

June 12
Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens
6–9 p.m.
Tena Wilson Experience/Buff Dillard

June 19
Ensley Park
6–9 p.m.
Daniel “Joes” Carr Jam Session

June 26
East Lake Park
6–9 p.m.
Sean Michael Ray/Daniel D

July 4
Irondale/Beacon Park
6–9 p.m.
Magic City Jazz Orchestra/Steve Cole

July 10
Helena Amphitheatre
6–9 p.m.
Rubber Band Effect/Dirk K

July 17
W.C. Patton Park
6–9 p.m.
The Rhythms Band/Andy Snitzer

July 24
Wiggins Park
6–9 p.m.
KBs Technique/N’Fusion feat. James Crumb Jr.

July 31
Wylam Park
6–9 p.m.
Birmingham Heritage Band/Shaun Pezant

August 7
Linn Park
Fayth Hope/Four80East

August 21
Bessemer/DeBardeladen Park
6–9 p.m.
PJ Spraggins/Kenneth Williams

October 9
Alabaster
6–9 p.m.
Kelley O’Neal “KayoBand”/Greg Manning

October 23
District 5 Fun Day/Railroad Park
4–7 p.m.
Jessy J

Jazz in the Park is made possible by grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. Community partners include Birmingham Park and Recreation Board, Birmingham Water Works, City of Alabaster, City of Bessemer, City of Birmingham, City of Gadsden, City of Helena, city of Huntsville/Department of Multicultural Affairs, City of Irondale, Alabama Power Foundation, BBVA Compass Foundation, Birmingham Coca Cola Bottling Company, Birmingham-Southern College, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, EBSCO, Mercedes-Benz, The Riser Family Fund, Homewood Arts Council, Shelby County Arts Council, Walker Count Arts Alliance and Wells Fargo.

Media partners include SmoothJazz.com Global Radio and Samford University WVSU-FM 91.1.

Visit magicsmoothjazz.com for more details and a complete list of performers and locations.