Miami Gardens, Fla. – City of Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III, and the Miami Gardens City Council will honor all the furloughed federal employees at Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) by giving them the gift of music. The City will...
Some of the biggest names in music are scheduled to play the 14th Annual “Jazz in the Gardens” music festival held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. The two-day music festival spans the weekend of March 9-10 and is presented by the City of...
Getting into politics may have been an accident for Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver G. Gilbert III but he has found his purpose in serving his city. Learn more about Mayor Gilbert as he talks about what Jazz in the Gardens means to the city of...
Jazz in the Gardens, presented by the City of Miami Gardens, is considered to be the “fastest growing jazz and R&B festival in the U.S.” The festival has a highly acclaimed lineup and is hosted by radio personality Rickey Smiley. Some of the headliners include...
Presented by the City of Miami Gardens and dubbed “the fastest growing jazz and R&B festival in the U.S.”, the 14th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival (JITG) is ushering in the 2019 festival season with the announcement of yet another top notch lineup...
Jazz in the Gardens is the signature event for the City of Miami Gardens in its glorious 14th year. Festival attendees will find themselves enwrapped in the A-list talent, rich beats and musical celebration that Jazz in the Gardens has been acclaimed for over the...
Back for its 14th year, the Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival has announced yet another stellar lineup for the much-anticipated musical experience hailed which is hailed as the “the adult winter break destination” and brings over 60,000 concert goes from all over the world....
Presented by the City of Miami Gardens and dubbed “the fastest growing jazz and R&B festival in the U.S.”, the 14th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival (JITG) is ushering in the 2019 festival season with the announcement of yet another “top notch” lineup. On...
The 2019 lineup of Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival will once again give patrons a mix of old and new artists. Depending on your age, the line-up may be considered new and not-so-new. Lots of artists’ names from the ‘80s and ‘90s can be...
MIAMI GARDENS — Presented by the City of Miami Gardens and dubbed “the fastest growing jazz and R&B festival in the U.S.”, the 14th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival (JITG) is ushering in the 2019 festival season with the announcement of yet another...
Led by resurgent R&B singer Lionel Richie, the 2019 Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival will return to Hard Rock Stadium March 9-10 with an eclectic lineup that also includes En Vogue, the O’Jays, Bobby Brown, Stephanie Mills, Doug E. Fresh, Black Violin and many...
Lionel Richie, Teddy Riley & Friends featuring Blackstreet with Teddy Riley, Dave Hollister, Bobby Brown, and Doug E. Fresh with special guests En Vogue and Jagged Edge, Stephanie Mills, The O'Jays, Black Violin, Tye Tribbett, and the Jazz in the Gardens All-Stars with Maysa, Chieli...
As a prodigal Roman Catholic, I avoid eating meat during Lenten Fridays, which was appropriate when meeting legendary soul singer Smokey Robinson last Friday, March 16, at a special event held in Miami. Best known for his “oldies” hits like “The Tears of a Clown,”...
Got a glimpse into the future—82 degrees, fluffy white clouds, clear blue sky during the day gives way to the twinkling stars and gentle cool breeze at night. The calendar reveals to us that it’s spring, so we know that we’ll be at that point,...
The hotel room was a balmy 80 degrees and people waited patiently without complaint because of the reason for the elevated temperature. Motown legend Smokey Robinson needed the warmth for his voice because the following day, it was on full, exquisite display at Jazz in...
Jazz in the Gardens 2018 huge success #CreditHer In addition to beach, warm days and cucumber cool evenings, spring brings my favorite time of the year – Jazz in the Gardens! With the success of their 14th annual concert this past weekend, I must salute...
“It’s the world’s biggest outdoor house party!” Kid from ’90s rap duo Kid ’n Play said when I caught the icons backstage at the Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival this past weekend. The two were part of the festival’s “I Love the ’90s” set,...
"Anita’s voice raised me just as much as my parents did. I can’t remember a moment of joy in our household that she wasn’t a part of Jazz In The Gardens is an annual music festival that invites a bevy of talented artists to the city...