Hamptons JazzFest will present its Winter Jazz Series 2025: “Hot Jazz & Cool Nights” in the coming months. This winter, experience the magic of jazz as it unfolds in iconic venues like the Bay Street Theater and The Church with a diverse lineup of international and world-class artists. From the global stage to local gems, the Winter Jazz Series offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences. For more information about the full Hamptons JazzFest calendar, visit hamptonsjazzfest.org.
Friday, February 14 – 6 p.m. The Church, 48 Madison Street, Sag Harbor
Mary Edwards, an internationally renowned composer and environmental sound artist, will take audiences on a sonic journey inspired by the Arctic and beyond, connecting deeply with the rhythms of the planet. The pianist will be joined by her quartet to create an intimate evening of love for the natural world. Tickets are $30 (members $25) at thechurchsagharbor.org.
Friday, February 22 – 8 p.m. Bay Street Theater, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor
Members of CocoMama, a virtual United Nations of musicians, hail from around the globe gathering influences from far and wide. Salsa, soul, R&B, Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz are among the styles on the menu whenever they hit the stage creating a sound that is all at once fierce and beautiful. Tickets are $45 to $54 at baystreet.org.
Saturday, March 22 – 8 p.m. Bay Street Theater, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor
French singer-songwriter and guitarist Leïla Duclos is a rising star on the International jazz scene. Being the daughter of guitarist Cyril Duclos, she had the chance from an early age to accompany him on his tours. This young artist has always been immersed in the universe of Django Reinhardt and Ella Fitzgerald. She performed on the famous musical stages of the Parisian milieu and traveled to festivals in France and abroad. Duclos will present her album “Fille du feu,” a first opus of original songs in which she reveals the extent of her musical personality, in particular in the astonishing virtuosity of her scat. Tickets are $45 to $54 at baystreet.org.