We have just added three new shows to the roster for 2024!

We are proud to partner with Blue Note Records to celebrate the iconic label’s 85th anniversary!

We have partnered with our Highland Park neighbors at Civil Coffee and Phil Kim of PKK Ceramics to celebrate Brazil’s musical excellence.

"Phoenix" is the first single to be released from the forthcoming album Remixes JID020. Remixed by London based artist Theon Cross.

Instrumentals JID019 is out now!

On September 24, 2023, Jazz Is Dead celebrates the countless pioneers of the culture with live discussions, Djs, art and more. Special guests will help us understand the trans-national connections between samba, jazz, funk and hip hop.

A tribute for our dear friend, João Donato.

Instrumentals JID019 captures the musical alchemy produced at the Linear Labs Studio by producers Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad.

Arthur Verocai tells the stories behind some of the songs from his vast catalog.

Descanse em paz, João Donato.

Preorder your Arthur Verocai US Tour merch now!

Adrian Younge on his experience working with Afrobeat legend Tony Allen.

“No End” is the second single to be released from the forthcoming Tony Allen JID018.

“No Beginning” is the second single to be released from the forthcoming Tony Allen JID018.

Ronnie Foster will return to the Jazz Is Dead stage on August 8th, 2023.

Listen to Lonnie Liston Smith’s interview with VPM’s Annie Parnell.

Today we announce the first single from the next installment in the Jazz is Dead catalog Tony Allen JID018.

This Summer, Jazz Is Dead and Grand Performances present Los Angeles' unsung Chicano Jazz Legend, Garrett Saracho.

We are proud to announce Lonnie Liston Smith JID017 is out now!

In August 2023, ArtDontSleep presents Jazz Está Morto celebrates the genius of Arthur Verocai with a 30 piece orchestra and Special Guests.