Half Moon Bay Wine and Jazz Festival

The Half Moon Bay Wine and Jazz Festival is returning for its third year and is bigger and better than ever.

The main event takes place on Saturday, June 1 from 12-5 p.m. on Half Moon Bay's historic Main Street. Wine and music lovers will enjoy tastings from a wide selection of California wineries, renowned jazz artists, local food, and a craft beer and cider garden.

With their purchase of a ticket, wine enthusiasts have the opportunity to sample a "Taste of California," with varietals from 50 winemakers representing key appellations across the state, including Napa Valley, Sonoma, Paso Robles, Mendocino, Lodi, Santa Cruz Mountains, and more.

Open to the public will be the Main Stage, adjacent to historic Main Street, featuring world-class jazz artists specially curated by legendary jazz musician, bandleader, composer, and educator, Marcus Shelby.

Jahari Stampley, a 24 year old piano prodigy from Chicago, is the winner of the Herbie Hancock Institute International Competition and is considered one of the fastest rising stars in jazz.
Vocalist Dr. Kim Nalley has been called "legendary" and "San Francisco institution" and is a fixture of the San Francisco jazz scene with her 3½ octave range and incomparable stage presence.
Howard Wiley is a Resident Artistic Director at SFJazz and has been heralded as "the most prodigious Bay Area saxophonist of his generation." He has performed at jazz festivals worldwide, including the Monterey Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Fest, Cape Town Jazz Festival, Playboy Jazz Festival, and SXSW. Including the Half Moon Bay Wine and Jazz Festival's artist in residence, tap dancer Michela Marino Lerman.

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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2350354-0?pid=5072

Category: Food / Drink | Wine

Price: General Admission Wine Tasting: USD 75.00

Artists / Speakers: Jahari Stampley, Kim Nalley, Howard Wiley, Ayo Brame