The eighth annual San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival returns to The Rady Shell on June 13-14, 2026. - Headliners: Boney James (Saturday) and Lalah Hathaway (Sunday), plus Bob James, Najee, Eric Darius, and more.
- Local artist Rebecca Jade performs Saturday with collaborator Andrea Lisa, promising an upbeat, danceable set. - Jade praises the venue's beauty and says smooth jazz is more energetic than many expect.
The festival runs from 3 p.m. each day, with tickets starting at $92.