Montreux Jazz Festival Miami

Montreux Jazz Festival Miami will return to Coconut Grove for its third edition, February 27-March 1, 2026. Hosted by coowner and multi-Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste, this year’s event will continue the tradition of outstanding musicianship and thrilling performances – including the legendary jam sessions – that made the original Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland famous. This three-day cultural celebration will highlight music, local cuisine and artistry, all in the picturesque waterfront location of The Hangar at Regatta Harbour.

Montreux Jazz Festival Miami Headliners

Friday, February 27

Jon Batiste & Trombone Shorty Host The New Orleans Jam

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Count on two New Orleans natives – master musician, songwriter and composer Jon Batiste and renowned trombonist Trombone Shorty – to bring the sounds of New Orleans jazz, and any other music genre they desire, to the New Orleans Jam session. Grammy-nominated Trombone Shorty, known for his command of brass instruments, will be accompanied by his ensemble Orleans Avenue to perform their unique style of funk, jazz, rock and pop.

Saturday, February 28

Nile Rodgers & Chic

Guitarist and Songwriters Hall of Famer Nile Rodgers will take the main stage with his chart-topping ‘70s disco band, Chic. Rodgers and Chic, which he cofounded, are sure to play some of their chart-topping hits, including “Everybody Dance,” “I Want Your Love” and “Le Freak” and turn The Hangar into a sing- and dance-along hot spot.

Toto

The multi-Grammy Award-winning band Toto will perform their brand of rock that blends musical genres such as pop, R&B and blues. Also know for their hot tracks from the 1970s and ‘80s, Toto promises to excite the crowd with favorite golden oldies like “Hold the Line,” “Rosanna” and their No. 1 hit, “Africa.”

Adi Oasis

Singer Adi Oasis was born after Chic and Toto had made musical history, but she’ll share the bill with these musical legends to bring in some French Caribbean funk. Oasis will play her signature bass guitar and entertain the audience with a compilation of soul, funk and R&B.

Sunday, March 1

Bomba Estéreo

Make way for Latin American music on the final day of the festival. Bomba Estéreo is a Colombian band, led by singer-composer Li Saumet, that plays a distinctive blend of Caribbean and electronic music. The group will bring the culture of the Caribbean to the stage with musical storytelling and novel sounds and textures.

Pedrito Martinez

Percussionist and band leader Pedrito Martinez is sure to electrify the audience with his folklorish style and celebrated brand of Afro-Cuban music. Martinez, a batá drum master, hails from Cuba and has played with some of the biggest names in music. Famous for jamming with many Cuban rumba groups, Martinez has also founded and led bands, including Grammy-nominated The Pedrito Martinez Group.

Tickets & More

To maintain an intimate concert experience, Montreux Jazz Festival Miami will sell 1,700 tickets per night. Children under age six will not be admitted; those 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Shows on the main stage are seated for VIP ticket holders and standing for general admission. There are four ticket options:

• General Admission: Early-bird standing room tickets for individual shows, including the jam sessions, are $220 per person for Friday or Saturday and $154 for Sunday night.
• 3-Day Access: General Admission allows entrance and standing room to all main-stage and jam sessions starting at $439 per person. VIP admission, starting at $1,635 per person, offers seating in the VIP area for the headliner and jam sessions, express VIP entrance, commemorative keepsakes and more. The Legend level, at $2,546 per person, includes VIP perks plus center-row seating to performances, complimentary valet parking and more.
• VIP Access: This is the option for the VIP experience on a per-show basis. Additional VIP benefits include access to VIP bars, a commemorative photo with award-winning photographer Anoush Abrar and more. Prices are $873 per person for Friday, $609 per person on Saturday and $439 per person for Sunday.
• Legend Access: Experience all of the VIP-level benefits, center-row seating and all the perks specific to Legend-level access on a per-show basis. The Friday night show is $1,199 per person, Saturday night is $982 per person and the Sunday night show is $764 per person.

Multiple food vendors and bars will be serving fresh, flavorful South Florida cuisine and cocktails. Plus, an official poster is created annually to capture the essence of the event and will be available for purchase.

Where To Stay

The festival has partnered with several hotels that are near The Hangar, including Mr. C Miami – Coconut Grove, Mayfair House Hotel & Garden and Courtyard by Marriott Miami Coconut Grove. Or check out of the many other hotels in Coconut Grove.

By Tremene Triplett | November 24, 2025