Sunday Dinner — 56th Annual Hampton Jazz & Music Festival

The 56th Annual Hampton Jazz & Music Festival returns June 26–28, 2026, continuing a legacy that has defined culture, community, and music for more than five decades. Held annually at the iconic Hampton Coliseum, this nationally recognized festival has evolved into one of the most celebrated live music events in the country—where generations gather to experience the soundtrack of Black excellence, artistry, and soul. Friday, June 26 – No Skips Friday: An R&B-heavy kickoff featuring Jagged Edge, Dru Hill, 702, Next, and Lil' Mo. Saturday, June 27 – Soul Food Saturday: Kirk Franklin, Jodeci, Tonio Armani, Pokey Bear, and Marcus Anderson. Sunday, June 28 – Sunday Dinner: Charlie Wilson, The Isley Brothers, El DeBarge, and Marion Meadows with Alex Bugnon.