BIG ISLAND JAZZ
& BLUES FESTIVAL
MAY 31, 2025

Aloha and Welcome to the 12th Annual Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival
at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. OCEAN FRONT Saturday MAY 31, 2025
from 5-9PM with Grammy Award Winners, Grammy Nominated Artists,
Music Hall of Fame Members and Jazz and Blues Legends.
GATES OPEN AT 4:30PM - TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

AWARD WINNING MUSICIANS

Our May 31st, 2025 Festival has another incredible lineup of Grammy Award Winners, Grammy Nominated Artists, Music Hall of Fame Members and Jazz and Blues Legends.

AMAZING LOCATION

For 12years running, the Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival has brought Aloha to the island of Hawaii and to the Amazing Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.

MUSIC EVENTS ALL WEEKEND

Main Festival Concert  -  Saturday May 31, 2025 OCEANFRONT at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, with events taking place all weekend, including a Jazz Teaser Show at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel's Copper Bar on Friday May 30th and JAZZ BREAKFAST, Sunday June 1st.. 

MAUNA KEA
BEACH HOTEL

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is perfectly positioned along the beautiful crescent-shaped white sand beach of Kauna‘oa Bay, on the sunny Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island (Hawaii Island).

2025 MUSICIANS

AWARD WINNING JAZZ AND BLUES MUSIC LEGENDS - GRAMMY & MUSIC AWARD WINNERS
MUSIC HALL OF FAME MEMBERS - GRAMMY NOMINATED ARTISTS - NAHOKU WINNERS


A New Orleans JazzFEST Celebration!


Donald Harrison NEA JAZZ MASTER & BIG CHIEF

Wayne Toups - Cajun Zydeco Legend!

Camile Baudoin OF THE RADIATORS & 2025 Fess Award Winner

Lynn Drury

The Iguanas

Charlie Halloran

Steve Freund - Grammy Blues Guitar Legend


Bruce Sunpie Barnes - Zydeco Master

Larry Dupio

John Keawe , with Hope Keawe


 The Jazz Alley TV Big Island JazzFEST BAND with: 2X Na Hoku Winner, Saxophone Master, Bill Noble

And other Special Guests...TBD

CURRENT MUSICIAN LINEUP SUBJECT TO CHANGE - STAY TUNED FOR ADDITIONAL UPDATES



May 29 JazzFEST Evening at Manta
6-9pm

May 30 JazzFEST DINNER AT COPPER BAR 6-9pm
Call for Reservations

May 31
MAIN JazzFEST EVENT! 4:30-9pm
Luau Grounds

June 1 JazzFEST Sunday Breakfast at Manta
 9-11am

TICKETS FOR MAY 31, 2025
NOW ON SALE!

Rain or Shine - Non Refundable - Artists Subject to Change

HOT!

GENERAL ADMISSION

$ 175
HOT!

PREMIUM SEATING

$ 275
HOT!

VIP TABLE FOR 10

$ 2500

~ A Kenneth K. Martinez Burgmaier Production ~

FESTIVAL HISTORY

The Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival has been hosted at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel since the first event was held in 2011. The Festival is produced by award winning Filmmaker Kenneth K. Martinez Burgmaier, who's Jazz Alley TV is the longest running Jazz Blues and World Music television show on the planet.  Bringing 30 Years of Aloha to Hawaii with amazing music and events throughout the islands.

CONTACT US

Kenneth K. Martinez Burgmaier
Phone: 808-283-9070 or 808-573-5530

Copyright (c) 2025 - Jazz Alley TV - A Kenneth K. Martinez Burgmaier Production