Seabreeze Jazz Festival 2025: A Weekend of Smooth Jazz on the Gulf Coast

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Apr 24 2025 - 8:45am to Apr 27 2025 - 8:45am

The Seabreeze Jazz Festival returns to Panama City Beach from April 24-27, 2025, bringing together some of the biggest names in smooth jazz. Recognized by JazzIZ Magazine as a Top 10 Jazz Festival in the USA, this multi-day event attracts over 20,000 fans from across the world.

Enjoy performances from award-winning musicians at Aaron Bessant Park, just steps from the white sands of Panama City Beach. Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or looking for a relaxing way to spend a weekend, this festival delivers an unforgettable experience.

Event Highlights

  • Four days of live jazz featuring top artists from around the world
  • Beautiful outdoor venue at Aaron Bessant Park, near the Gulf of Mexico
  • Seabreeze Rising Stars showcase emerging talent alongside jazz legends
  • A lineup featuring chart-topping saxophonists, guitarists, and vocalists
  • Tickets available nowPurchase Here

Seabreeze Jazz Festival 2025 Lineup

Thursday, April 24

  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Chris Standring
  • 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM | Michael Lington
  • 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM | Lindsey Webster
  • 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM | Jazz Funk Soul feat. Jeff Lorber, Everette Harp, and Paul Jackson, Jr.
  • 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Gerald Albright's G-Funk Tribute to James Brown

Friday, April 25

  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Marcus Anderson featuring Nicholas Cole
  • 1:45 PM | U-Nam featuring Tim Owens and Magdalena Chovancova
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM | Eric Darius
  • 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM | Seabreeze Rising Star - Slim Gambil
  • 7:45 PM – 9:00 PM | The Family Stone
  • 9:30 PM – 10:45 PM | Boney James

Saturday, April 26

  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Julian Vaughn
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Jesse Cook
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM | 3 Alarm Fire featuring Art Sherrod, Jr., Lin Rountree, and Ragan Whiteside
  • 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM | Seabreeze Rising Star - B Thompson
  • 7:45 PM – 9:00 PM | Damien Escobar
  • 9:30 PM – 10:45 PM | WAR

Sunday, April 27

  • 1:30 PM – 2:25 PM | Ben Tankard
  • 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM | Norman Brown
  • 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM | Avery Sunshine
  • 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM | Najee
  • 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Brian Culbertson

FAQs About the Seabreeze Jazz Festival

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Where should I stay for the festival?
Book a vacation rental near Seabreeze Jazz Festival with The Nautical Properties for a comfortable stay close to the event. Choose from:

  • Beachfront condos and homes near Pier Park
  • Private pools and Gulf views
  • Spacious accommodations for groups

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How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available online. Early purchases are recommended since this event typically sells out. Purchase tickets here.

Plan Your Jazz-Filled Getaway

The Seabreeze Jazz Festival in Panama City Beach is one of the best live music events on the Gulf Coast. Whether you're a jazz fan or just looking for a great outdoor festival, this event delivers world-class performances in a scenic setting.

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