If you like jazz and R&B, you won’t want to miss the 17th annual Jazz in the Gardens music festival. The content below describes the 2022 festival. As of now, the 2023 edition of Jazz in the Gardens has confirmed dates of March 11 & 12, 2023. The lineup has not been announced yet. Please check back in late December 2022, when the schedule is expected to be released.

Editor’s Note: Please check with event organizers to confirm that events are happening as planned.

What to Expect at Jazz in the Gardens 2022

After a two-year hiatus, this popular outdoor event is coming back to Hard Rock Stadium with a star-studded lineup to match its exciting return. Held in Miami Gardens every March, Jazz in the Gardens is regarded as one of the most important annual live jazz and R&B events in the world.

Taking place March 12-13, 2022 this year’s show will once again be hosted by legendary radio host and comedian Rickey Smiley. Join thousands of music lovers from around the world to laugh, dance and celebrate art, music and culture in Greater Miami & Miami Beach.

To get the party going, this year’s event stages will host performances by some of the hottest names in jazz and R&B. On Saturday, attendees can look forward to seeing Mary J. Blige, The Roots (with special guest T-Pain), SWV, Stokely and Mark Allen Felton. Then, music fans can come back on Sunday for H.E.R, The Isley Brothers, Rick Ross, Johnathan McReynolds and Mike Phillips. Local groups and musicians will also perform throughout the weekend.

To go along with the live shows, the festival will also feature Merchandise Village, a marketplace with jewelry, art, fashion accessories and gifts.

Hungry guests can head to the Food Village and get their fill of delicious Caribbean food, while onsite bars and a cigar lounge offer a place for adults to imbibe and relax.

Tickets, Parking & Helpful Information

Jazz in the Gardens will start at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, March 12-13, 2022. Lot parking is available for all event guests at Hard Rock Stadium.

Single-day event tickets start at $100 per person, and two-day passes start at $129 per person. All tickets must be purchased in advance on Ticketmaster. No tickets will be sold at the event.

For the health and safety of all performers, staff and guests, attendees will be required to show a valid COVID-19 vaccination card or a negative COVID-19 test to enter Hard Rock Stadium. Face masks are encouraged, and social distancing protocols will be in place.

By: Jenny Agress | January 28, 2022