Balcones Heights Jazz Festival

Join us for the 33rd Balcones Heights Jazz Festival on
Friday, July 17th, a vibrant celebration of smooth jazz under the stars! This year's festival is proudly sponsored by the City of Balcones Heights, I Heart Media, Sound City Productions, and Wonderland of the Americas. The evening will be emceed by Dave Munoz, known affectionately as the "Smooth Jazz Man," whose charm will guide us through an unforgettable night of music.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, July 17th, 2026
Location: Amphitheater Lawn, Wonderland of the Americas
Time:
7:30 PM: Ilya Serov
9:00 PM: Tom Braxton
**Performance Highlights:**
Ilya Serov (7:30 PM): Ilya is celebrated for his captivating performances and unique blend of jazz and contemporary sounds. With a career that includes collaborations with renowned artists and appearances at prestigious festivals, he has solidified his place in the jazz community. His smooth vocals and engaging stage presence promise to enchant the audience.
Tom Braxton (9:00 PM): A saxophonist who has made a significant impact on the smooth jazz scene, Tom Braxton has released multiple albums and is known for his dynamic performances. His work has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base, making him a must-see act at the festival. His melodic tunes and heartfelt improvisations will surely resonate with jazz enthusiasts.
Additional Festival Information:
Free Admission/Free Parking
Seating: Enjoy free outdoor seating on the amphitheater lawn on a first-come, first-served basis.
Food & Beverages: Delight in a variety of food and beverage options from multiple booths, as well as the adjacent food court inside Wonderland of the Americas.
Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in a night of fantastic music, great food, and a lively atmosphere. Gather your friends and family for a memorable evening at the 33rd Balcones Heights Jazz Festival!