Sit back, relax, and enjoy the music of award-winning jazz artists as they perform live on the Festival of Arts grounds. These living legends play to sold-out crowds, but the Festival of Arts “Jazz on the Green” series provides visitors an intimate setting.

For more than three decades as both a leader and a sideman, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources.