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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City (Sound Waves Theater)
The Atlantic City Jazz Fest is one of New Jersey’s premier smooth jazz events, held annually at top venues like the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Ocean Resort Casino. It brings together world-renowned artists such as Gerald Albright, Pieces of a Dream, Boney James, and Will Downing, offering audiences a high-energy celebration of jazz, R&B, and soul. The festival has become a staple of Atlantic City’s entertainment scene, drawing music lovers from across the region to experience unforgettable performances in a vibrant coastal setting.
Beyond live shows, the Atlantic City Jazz Fest supports community engagement through educational programs, student outreach, and local partnerships. With each edition, it continues to honor the rich legacy of jazz while introducing new talent and keeping the genre’s spirit alive for future generations.
The 7th Annual Atlantic City Jazz Fest Weekend returns to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s Sound Waves Theater September 11th – September 13th.Headlining Friday 9/11 is Kirk Whalum with Special Guest Marion Meadows and Alex Bugnon and featuring Jeanette Harris and (Funkin’ for Jamacia) Tom Browne. Headlining Saturday September 12th Norman Brown with Special Guest Maysa and opening the show is the electrifying Jeff Bradshaw. Round out your weekend with a Smooth Jazz Brunch Sunday September 13th from 11am-2pm at the Fabulous Balcony bar with Smooth Jazz Artist Reggie E. Harris and a special event with the Queens of Romance sponsored by the publishing House of Bohannon featuring 3 world renowned authors with a book signing and Q&A with Donna Hill, Beverly Jenkins and Brenda Jackson.
TICKETS GO ON SALE 10AM APRIL 10TH ON TICKETMASTER AND THE HARD ROCK BOX OFFICE. The prices below are for purchases at the Hard Rock Box office or Atlantic City Jazz Fest Ticket assistance. Does not included any Ticketmaster fees.
Ticket prices:
2 day same seat festival pass: VIP Seat $220.00+Hard Rock ticket Fee $12.00 $232.00
2 day same seat festival pass :Premium $180.00+Hard Rock ticket Fee $12.00 $92.00
2 day same seat festival pass :GA1 $140.00+Hard Rock ticket Fee $12.00 $152.00
2 day same seat festival pass :GA2 $100.00+Hard Rock ticket Fee $12.00 $112.00
VIP Seat $125.00+Hard Rock ticket Fee $6.00 $131.00
Premium $100.00+Hard Rock Ticket Fee $6.00 $106.00
GA1 $80.00+Hard Rock Ticket Fee $6.00 $86.00
GA2 $60.00+Hard Rock Ticket Fee $6.00 $66.00
Sunday Brunch $70.00 no-fee (at Hard Rock Box office or ACJF ticket assistance
For further information and ticket purchase assistance please contact us at the information below.
Theatlanticcityjazzfestpb@gmail.com
Or call 856-418-9128
Please visit our website @ www.theatlanticcityjazzfest.com
Don’t miss this great Smooth Jazz Weekend!
Produced by
Atlantic City Jazz Fest 2025
📍 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City (Sound Waves Theater) | Saturday, September 13, 2025
Experience the 6th Annual Atlantic City Jazz Fest — a celebration of smooth jazz featuring:
Headliner: Gerald Albright 🎷
Special Guest: Pieces of a Dream 🎶
Featuring: Rebecca Jade 🎤
Hosted by: Patty Jackson (WDAS-FM Philadelphia)
Tickets & Info
📍 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City (Sound Waves Theater) | Saturday, September 13, 2025
Tickets available via
and the
Atlantic City Jazz Fest Venue Box Office.
Sponsorship Opportunities
📍 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City (Sound Waves Theater) | Saturday, September 13, 2025
Support the fest and gain brand exposure through our sponsorship tiers:
Title Sponsor – $30,000
Presenting Sponsor – $20,000
Gold Sponsor – $15,000
Silver Sponsor – $10,000
Bronze Sponsor – $5,000
Patron Sponsor – $2,500
📩 For sponsorships: Ebethea479@gmail.com | 609-501-8404