ADVANCE ONLINE SALES ENDS 1:00PM on the day of Saturday/Sunday concerts.
MUST BE 21 years or older to attend.
9th Annual JAZZ AT THE CREEK
"Back Together Again"
Celebrating First Responders!
Nothing can compare to the intimate open air experience and energized performances from our roster of jazz artists coming to the stage in 2021!
Labor Day Weekend Lineup:
Saturday, September 4th, 2:00pm-7:00pm
LOVE WON’T LET ME WAIT – “Grown Folks Music”
Patrice Rushen and Friends - Headliner
Featuring: Rayford Griffin (Drums), Paul Jackson Jr. (Guitar),
Michael Paulo (Sax), Freddie Washington (Bass)
Jazz Showcase - Lamont Dozier Jr.
Kendrick Dial & Lyrical Groove
Sunday, September 5th, 2:00pm-7:00pm
BACK TOGETHER AGAIN – “A Party with a Purpose”
Ronnie Laws - Headliner
Jazz Showcase - David P. Stevens, Lin Rountree, Marqueal Jordan
Laval Belle & Friends
GATE OPENS 1:00PM
Check out all the merchandise and food vendors before the concert.
Market Creek Plaza Amphitheater
310 Euclid Ave, San Diego CA 92114
You don't want to miss these 2 days packed with STELLAR PARFORMANCES amazing FOOD & UPSCALE VENDORS!
Benefitting Mandate Project Impact's YOUTH EMPLOYMENT TRAINING Program and
CELEBRATING FIRST RESPONDERS!
In a city where the majority of jazz concerts take place indoors at clubs, hotels, libraries and the like; or at very large outdoor arenas and concert venues; Jazz at the Creek offers an intimate outdoor setting along the banks of Chollas Creek in the beautiful Market Creek Amphitheater, where the stage is set into the creek bed. Great food, people, jazz music and the outdoors merge to bring an unforgettable experience!
For the patron that seeks a VIP experience second to none reserve your seats!!! Our premium services are extended to our dining VIP Dinner/Concert patrons, where our wait staff will take your beverage orders at your seat.
TICKETS:
General Admission: $50 Advance / $60 At the Door
You can also SUPPORT San Diego FIRST RESPONDERS - purchase a FIRST RESPONDER ticket for MPI to gift to one of the many serving our community!
Group of 10 General Admission: $400 Advance
Purchase this group of 10 tickets to receive a savings of $10.00 off each ticket. Please bring a copy of your emailed E-Ticket. NOT SUBJECT TO ANY OTHER DISCOUNT OR SALE. ONLY SOLD IN 10 TICKET INCREMENTS.
SOLD OUT! VIP Dinner/Concert Package for One: $90 Advance / $100 At the Door
Please advise if you desire Vegetarian Plate, Chicken Plate, or Beef Plate.
Dinner courses begin to be served at 4:00pm.
Complete 2-Day Pass - General Admission: $85.00 Advance
(ID Required)
[Photo Gallery BELOW - Artists & Seating Views]
Unique on the San Diego jazz scene in setting as well as purpose, this outstanding new generation of jazz, Jazz at the Creek has ignited the interest of international artists and jazz enthusiasts alike, each and every year, drawing crowds from across San Diego County, Southern California and neighboring states.
This series brings Jazz with PURPOSE:
It affords an opportunity for those who are community involved, as well as jazz enthusiasts in general, to come together in a multicultural setting where they can socialize and network as they enjoy great music.
Pre-selected First Responders from across the vast array of services will be provided admission free of charge.
Interns in MPI's Mentorship/Internship Program gain real-life working experience throughout; learning first-hand what it takes to produce a major concert, as they train to become next-generation entertainment industry professionals.
Open at 1:00 p.m.- Merchandise, food, and information vendors:
- Shack On Wheels (fish)
- TuggaMomma Smokehouse (BBQ)
- Fresh Hot Cobblers (sweet potato pie & peach cobbler)
- Paving Great Futures (fruit)
- Diva's Way (upscale women's clothing & hats)
- Ne Ne's Collectibles Boutique (original art on handbags, T-shirts, boxes, jewelry)
- John Street Jewelry (men's & women's handmade jewelry)
- California Solar Concierge (solar consultant)
- Ethnicity's Unique Boutique (women's clothing)
- Stoned Out Jewelry (original jewelry, clothing)
- Western & Southern Life Insurance (insurance, IRA, savings, annuities SUNDAY ONLY)
- House of Nique (wooden jewelry, shawls, art on canvas, clothing)
- Razmata'zz Boutique (original tie-die clothing)
- Lenie's Gift (handmade face masks, shoe/travel/jazz bags)
- Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant (SATURDAY ONLY)
- Some Thing Joli (costume jewelry)
- Look of Distinction ((men’s upscale Italian silk neckwear designer: Ascots, Bow-ties, Neckties; casual shirts, cuff links)
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***Jazz at the Creek is part of Mandate Project Impact Inc.programming working in collaboration with M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, Inc.
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS: City of San Diego, Comerica, County of San Diego, Grant It First Consulting, Jackson & Associates Inc., Jacobs Presents, Law Offices of Antoinette Middleton, Law Offices of Oden & Greene, Mandate Project Impact, M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, Payne Pest Management, Preferred Cremation & Burial, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint, Smooth Jazz KIFM 92.1, Union Bank, Walmart, Wells Fargo