Embrace the steamy summer of jazz at Daniel Stowe Conservancy as part of our Jazz at the Garden Summer Series, in partnership with our friends at On Stage Concerts!
Join us on Saturday, August 16th at 6 p.m. for an evening of music featuring nationally-renowned guitarist Steve Oliver and the Southeast's own Queen of Strings JaVonne Jones! Plus, open your evening with the talents of the John Dillard Group!
Doors open at 5 p.m. (come on in and grab a drink early!) and live music begins at 6 p.m.
Plan for date night or a family outing, or treat yourself to a night in nature! Pack your lawn chairs and blankets for an outdoor summertime show, and enjoy world-class jazz surrounded by our beautiful botanical garden. This event is rain or shine! In the event of inclement weather, the show moves indoors!
🍽 Grab-and-go food and gourmet coffee is available in our Big Leaf Café, or at the Trailhead Store. Check back in July for any additional pre-purchase food options!
🍷 Bar service will be available for cash or credit. Outside food and alcohol is not permitted at the Garden.
About the Artists
Steve Oliver
With nearly 30 years in music, Steve Oliver is a world-touring multi-instrumentalist, singer, and producer whose smooth jazz hits are heard daily on radio stations worldwide. His latest album, A New Light, brings fresh originals full of memorable melodies and jazz artistry. Steve has headlined major festivals like the Playboy Jazz Festival, Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival, and more. Experience the music of an acclaimed artist celebrated by jazz fans everywhere! Steve’s career has produced 14 full-length albums, achieving multiple #1 Billboard hits, Amazon sales charts, and over a dozen Top Ten hits as solo artist and producer in the smooth or contemporary jazz formats.
JaVonne Jones
Known as the “Queen of Strings,” JaVonne Jones is a dynamic violinist who lights up stages across the Southeast. Starting at age 9, JaVonne’s explosive electric violin performances in smooth jazz, R&B, pop, gospel, and even country have earned her a devoted following. Her infectious energy and genre-blending style promise an unforgettable, high-energy show—don’t expect to stay in your seat for long!
Information
Date + Time
- Saturday, August 16th
- Live Music at 6:00 p.m.
- Doors Open at 5:00 p.m.
Pricing
Members save 15% on tickets! Be sure to log in with your membership-associated email address to see your discount at checkout!
Alcohol Policy: For the safety of all our guests and the garden, outside food and alcohol are strictly prohibited at all events. All bags are subject to search by security. As required by North Carolina law, guests are not permitted to bring outside alcohol onto the premises. Violations of this policy may result in removal from the event without refund. Thank you for your understanding!