Performance Dates
2023
2021-2020
2023
January 1, 2023
New Years's Eve at Rosco's
Long Beach, CA
Feb 28, 2023
Yoshi's
Oakland, CA
March , 2023
Corazon Performing Arts
Topanga Canyon, CA
April 1, 2023
The Grape
Ventura, CA
April 29, 2023
Scottsdale Jazz Festival
Scottsdale, AZ
May 23, 2023
The Mint - People Moving
Los Angeles, CA
June 23, 2023
Healdsburg Jazz Festival
Healdsburg, CA
July 2, 2023
52nd annual International African Arts Festival
Brooklyn, NY
July 7, 2023
LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum
Los Angeles, CA
September 23, 2023
9 Saxophone salute to John Coltrane
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
September 24, 2022
Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey, CA
October 8, 2023
Fillmore Blues Festival
San Francisco, CA
October 13, 2023
Azar salute to Pharoah
The Miracle Theater
Inglewood, CA
October 14, 2023
The Grape
Ventura, CA
2022
2021-2020
2023
February 4, 2022
New Sky Release Event
March 3rd - 6th, 2022
Lincoln Centers Dizzy’s Club
New York, NY
June 3rd - 5th, 2022
Blues Alley
Washington, D.C.
June 8, 2022
Wold Cafe Live
Philadelphia, PA
June 25, 2022
Los Angeles, CA
July 31, 2022
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
Half Moon Bay, CA
August 15-21, 2022
Jazzfest Passau
Passau, Germany
September 23, 2022
Corazon Performing Arts
Topanga Canyon, CA
September 24, 2022
The Penthouse
Venice Beach, CA
October 15, 2022
Roscoe's Jazz Lounge
Long Beach, CA
2021-2020
2021-2020
2021-2020
November 5, 2021
Corazon Performing Arts - Topanga, CA
December 5, 2021
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
March 1, 2021
Sweetwater Music Hall - Mill Valley, CA
March 8, 2021 - Oakland, CA
March 30 - April 4, 2020
Operation Push - Healdsburg, CA
April 25, 2020
Donald Byrd Celebration - Chicago, IL
June 4, 2020 (Cancelled Covid-19) Healdsburg Jazz Festival
Healdsburg, CA
June 7, 2020 (Cancelled Covid-19)
Playboy Jazz Festival - Los Angeles, CA
June 19, 2020 (Cancelled Covid-19) Philadelphia, PA
June 24-25, 2020
(Cancelled Covid-19)
Blues Alley - Washington, DC
June 26-27, 2020
(Cancelled Covid-19)
Keystone Korner - Baltimore, MD
2019
2017-2016
2021-2020
January 27, 2019
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society - Half Moon Bay, CA
January 28, 2019
Yoshi's Jazz Club - Oakland, CA
February 23, 2019
Roscoe's Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
March 1 - 3, 2019
Jazz at Lincoln Center - New York, NY
April 3 -6, 2019
Healdsburg Master Classes & Concert - Healdsburg, CA
April 20, 2019
he Mint - Los Angeles, CA
April 28, 2019
International Jazz Day Event Donald Byrd Celebration
Inglewood, CA
May 12, 2019
San Pedro, CA
May 19, 2019
The Lincoln (Private Event)
Venice Beach, CA
June 9, 2019
Inntoene Jazz Festival
Diersbach, Austria
(This engagement is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation through USArtists International in Partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation)
June 10, 2019 - South Austria
June 11, 2019
Munich Unterfahrt - Munich, Germany
June 12, 2019
Porgy & Bess - Vienna, Austria
June 14 - 16, 2019
Blues Alley - Washington, D.C.
June 17, 2019
Keystone Korner - Baltimore, MD
August 15 - 18, 2019
The Jazz Standard - New York, NY
October 21, 2019
Eloise Westbrook Day
San Francisco, CA
November 9, 2019 - Bolivia
2018
2017-2016
2017-2016
February 2 - 4, 2018
Dizzy's/ Lincoln Center - New York, NY
March 1, 2018
Gold Diggers "Elementals" Release Party - Los Angeles, CA
March 31, 2018
Roscoe's Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
April 16 - 21, 2018
Healdsburg Master Classes & Concert - Healdsburg, CA
April 28, 2018
Scullers Jazz Club - Boston, MA
May 18 - 20, 2018
Blues Alley - Washington, D.C.
June 9, 2018
Healdsburg Jazz Festival - Healdsburg, CA
June 16, 2018
Corazon Performing Arts - Topanga, CA
July 22, 2018
Hartford Jazz Festival - Hartford, CT
August 10 - 12, 2018
Idyllwild Jazz Festival (12th) - Idyllwild, CA
September 27 - 30
Joy of Jazz Festival - Johannesburg, South Africa
October 5, 2018
Angel City Jazz Festival - Los Angeles, CA
November 3, 2018
Rock The Vote Zebulon - Los Angeles, CA
November 7, 2018
Miles Davis & John Coltrane: The Final Tour - Special Guest: Azar Lawrence Grammy Museum - Los Angeles, CA
November 30, 2018
Azar with Sweet Honey In The Rock Royce Hall - UCLA Los Angeles, CA
2017-2016
2017-2016
2017-2016
June 22-25, 2017
Jazz Standard - New York, NY
July 7, 2017
Kuumbwa Jazz Center - Santa Cruz, CA
October 24, 2017
Jazz Standard - New York, NY
November 12, 2017
Zebulon Café - Los Angeles, CA
Nov 28 - Dec 6, 2017
Ivory Coast Africa Tour & Recording Session
January 7- 9, 2016
Club Bonafide - New York, NY
January 30, 2016
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
February 19 - 20, 2016
Jimmy Mak's - Portland, OR
February 26 - 27, 2016
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
April 30, 2016
1st Congregational Church - Atlanta, GA
June 1, 2016
Blues Alley - Washington, DC
June 2 - 5, 2016
Jazz Standard - New York, NY
June 25, 2016
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
July 23, 2016
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
September 24, 2016
L'astral - Montreal, Canada
October 1, 2016
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
October 7 - 9, 2016
Jazz at Lincoln Center - New York, NY
2015
2015
2015
February 6-7, 2015
Expo Arts Center - Long Beach, CA
February 27, 2015
The Mint - Los Angeles, CA
March 7, 2015
Upstairs Jazz Bar - Montreal, Canada
March 28, 2015
Azar Lawrence Quartet - Reunion & Tribute to McCoy Tyner
April 25, 2015
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
April 29, 2015
(ASU) Arizona State University Kerr Cultural Center - Scottsdale, AZ
April 30, 2015
International Jazz Day- Cityscape - Phoenix, AZ
May 14, 2015
Cikan's - Bozeman, Montana
May 15 - 16, 2015
Daly Jazz - Missoula, Montana
May 30, 2015
Venice Spring Fling - Venice, CA
May 30, 2015
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
July 11, 2015
North Sea Jazz Festival - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
July 16 - 19, 2015
Jazz Standard - New York, NY
July 21, 2015
The Monk Project - Jimmy Owens Festival Jazz à Foix - Foix France
July 22 - 23, 2015
American Jazz Festiv'Halles (24th edition) Sunset/Sunside - Paris, France
July 24 - 26, 2015
Heineken Jazzaldia - San Sebastian Jazz Fest - San Sebastian, Spain
September, 5, 2015
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
September 25, 2015
The Mint LA - Los Angeles, CA
September 26, 2015
Seabird Jazz Lounge - Long Beach, CA
November 6, 2015
Cullen Theater, Wortham Theater Center - Houston, TX
Legendary Saxophonist Azar Lawrence plays at the Leimert Park Jazz Festival 2021
#theazarlawrenceexperience keeping it hot at @corazontopanga in 2018
Long-time friends meet up at Leimert Park Jazz Festival. (L to R) Kamai Daood, Azar Lawrence, and Tootie Heath.
Azar Lawrence and the band were "off the hook" above Venice on Saturday night!
Michael Hunter(trumpet, fl), Robert Turner(piano), Sekou Bunch(bass) & Tony Austin(drums)
Live Performance of Novo Ano at The Zebulon Cafe 2018
Novo Ano performed by The Azar Lawrence Experience at The Zebulon Cafe 2018 Say something interesting about your business here.
Azar Lawrence On Using Arpeggios in Jazz
Saxophone master Azar Lawrence demonstrates how to use arpeggios for dramatic effect in Jazz performance and composition!
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