Samara Joy Concert History

Samara Joy McLendon (born November 11, 1999) is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best New Artist by JazzTimes. Her second album, Linger Awhile, released in 2022, reached number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. At the 2023 Grammy Awards, she won the awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album and Best New Artist. Her 2023 single "Tight" won Best Jazz Performance at the following ceremony.

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Oct 01, 2023
Samara Joy Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 30, 2023
Samara Joy Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 29, 2023
Samara Joy Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 28, 2023
Samara Joy Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 24, 2023
Monterey Jazz Festival
Thundercat / Samara Joy / Jamie Cullum / Terri Lyne Carrington / John Scofield / Kendrick Scott / Chris Potter / Reuben Rogers / Terri Lyne Carrington / Claudia Villela / Lew Tabackin / Lucia Micarelli / Sullivan Fortner / Kris Davis / Billy Childs / Sean Jones / American Patchwork Quartet Show all bands
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Monterey County Fair & Event Center Monterey, California, United States
Sep 23, 2023
Samara Joy
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Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center Long Beach, California, United States
Sep 10, 2023
Samara Joy / Julius Rodriguez

Festival Jazz à La Villette

Grande Halle de la Villette Paris, Île-de-France, France
Aug 06, 2023
Newport Jazz Festival
"Newport Jazz Festival" / Herbie Hancock / Diana Krall / Samara Joy / Scary Goldings / Cimafunk / Cautious Clay / Somi / Pedrito Martinez / Bill Charlap Trio / Charles McPherson / Joshua Redman / Brad Mehldau / Christian McBride / Brian Blade
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 29, 2023
Samara Joy

Quincy Jones’ 90th-Birthday Tribute: A Musical Celebration

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Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 28, 2023
Samara Joy

Quincy Jones’ 90th-Birthday Tribute: A Musical Celebration

Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 25, 2023
Samara Joy

July European Tour

Jardins du Palais Longchamp Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Jul 22, 2023
Grace Jones / Joss Stone / Samara Joy

Jazzopen 2023

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Schlossplatz Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jul 14, 2023
Samara Joy

Malta Jazz Festival

Stage at Ta' Liesse Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta
Jul 13, 2023
Incognito / Voilaaa / Goran Bregovic / Samara Joy

Jazz A Vienne

Théâtre Antique de Vienne Vienne, France
Jul 09, 2023
North Sea Jazz Festival (Rotterdam)
"North Sea Jazz Festival" (Rotterdam) / Benny Sings / branford marsalis / Cymande / Ezra Collective / Gabriels / Hermeto Pascoal / Kandace Springs / Laufey / Samara Joy / Sampa The Great / Son Little / Madison McFerrin / Ndlovu Youth Choir / Seal / Somi / Typhoon / Yuri Honing / Endea Owens / Ronald Snijders Special Band / Brad Mehldau trio / John McLaughlin & Shakti / Stanley Clarke / Sven Hammond Big Band & Guests / Lizzo Show all bands
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Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Show Duplicates for Jul 09, 2023
Jul 07, 2023 –
Jul 09, 2023
North Sea Jazz 2023
The Diaspora Suite (ft. Metropole Orkest, Arooj Aftab, Corinne Bailey Rae, Laura Mvula, Typhoon a.o.) / Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra / Maria Schneider & Oslo Jazz Ensemble / Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding / Terri Lyne Carrington / Dave Holland New Quartet / Ben l'Oncle Soul / Loyle Carner / Little Simz / Stormzy / Van Morrison / Buddy Guy / The Teskey Brothers / Ir Sais / Cha Wa / Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter ft. Huntertones Horns / MonoNeon / True Loves / The Hi-Stakes / Yaya Bey / Mavis Staples / Yussef Dayes / Sef & het El Salvador Ensemble / Yannick Hiwat / Alabaster dePlume / Danielle Ponder / Camilla George / Trio Da Kali & North Sea String Quartet / Kenny Barron Quartet / Andrew Cyrille Quartet ft. Bill Frisell / Bill Frisell ft. Greg Tardy, Gerald Clayton and Johnathan Blake / Fergus McCreadie Trio / Kika Sprangers Quintet / Vernon Chatlein / Marco Mezquida Trio / Linda May Han Oh Quintet / Mette Rasmussen Trio North / Woodcraft / Jasper Blom Quartet & Pablo Held / Mo Bode / Gerard Ekdom / Bernard Asare & Ruben Scheepstra / Crescent Super Band / Young Jazz Society & Tijn Wybenga and Reinier Baas / Minyeshu / Bia Ferreira / Tristan / Jan Garbarek / Salif Keita / Fugimundi / Charles Tolliver & New Rotterdam Jazz Orchestra / Abdullah Ibrahim Trio / Gard Nilssen's Supersonic Orchestra / Kenny Garrett / Philip Lassiter & the Philthy Phunk Army / Marcus Miller / Jill Scott / Tom Jones / Snarky Puppy / Róisín Murphy / Jacob Banks / Jalen Ngonda / Staples Jr. Singers / Double Cream: DeWolff & Dawn Brothers / Orchestra Baobab / NAFT / Eloise / Olivia Dean / Kamaal Williams / Kokoroko / Maya Delilah / Julius Rodriguez / Brandee Younger Trio / Gino-Cochise / Wolfert Brederode, Joost Lijbaart & Matangi String Quartet / Somi / Fred Hersch Trio / Lakecia Benjamin / Eve Risser Red Desert Orchestra / Teus Nobel Liberty Group / Boi Akih / Jeff Parker Quartet / A Tribute to Jim Hall: Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tony Overwater, Maarten van den Grinten, Drew Gress, Joey Baron, Ella Zirina and Tineke Postma / Lucas Santana 5tet / Anna Webber Simple Trio / Laura Jurd / Thelonious & Onno Paloma / Tina Edwards / Wouter van der Goes & Frank van 't Hof / ARKestra / Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & GURLS / Adi Oasis / Mark Lettieri Group / FRA! / Pat Metheny Side-Eye / John McLaughlin's Shakti / Off-Brand gOdds: Esperanza Spalding & Antonio Brown Dance / Samara Joy / Brad Mehldau trio / Stanley Clarke / Branford Marsalis Quartet / Sven Hammond Big Band & Guests / Seal / Gregory Porter / Lizzo / Metropole Orkest ft. Randal Corsen, Izaline Calister and Maruja Boogaard / Gabriels / Typhoon / Ronald Snijders Special Band / Kandace Springs / Cymande / Sona Jobarteh / Suck Da Head / Montis, Goudsmit & Directie / Laufey / Benny Sings / Sampa The Great / ezra collective / Madison McFerrin / Latanya Alberto / Mansur Brown / Son Little / Artemis / Hermeto Pascoal / Yuri Honing's Peace Orchestra / Mark Giuliana Quartet / Samora Pinderhughes / Oded Tzur Quartet / Izaline Calister / Fuensanta Méndez & Ensemble Grande / New Moluccan Guitars / Teis Semey Quintet / Alessandro Fongaro / NOHMI / Palo Santo / Coco Maria / Phil Peoples / HKU Large Ensemble / Paradox Jazz Orchestra / Ndlovu Youth Choir / Endea Owens & the Cookout / Sabakoe / Brassta La Vista / Dr. Brass / Duo Guitar / Merem / Min Taka / Where's Dillie? / Eduwaiti Group / Ponta Aberta / Epoxy Quartet / Hanna Marieke Project / Antares Flare / Amenti Theatre Company / La Roffa Project / Lavish / Haizze Funk Collective Show all bands
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Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Show Duplicates for Jul 07, 2023
Jul 02, 2023
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Jour 4 2023
Vance Joy / Melody Gardot / Nate Smith / Mereba / Samara Joy / Thylacine / The Altons / Anouar Brahem / Gretchen Parlato / Lionel Loueke / Elliot Maginot / Michael League / JaRon Marshall / Blackburn / Blue Moon Marquee / Mopao Mumu
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Jour 4 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Show Duplicate for Jul 02, 2023
Jun 25, 2023
Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival
"Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival" / Bonnie Raitt / Pat Metheny / St. Paul & the Broken Bones / Hiromi / Samara Joy / Jupiter & Okwess / Melissa Aldana / Mark Guilliana / Skidmore Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Jun 24, 2023 –
Jun 25, 2023
2023 Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival
Snarky Puppy / Angelique Kidjo / Cory Wong Tower of Power / Chucho Valdes Quartet / Cindy Blackman Santana Band / Kurt Rosenwinkel / Emmet Cohen Trio / Claudia Acuna / Carolyn Wonderland / Glen David Andrews / Nduduzo Makhathini / Bonnie Raitt / Pat Metheny Side Eye / St. Paul & the Broken Bones / Hiromi: The Paino Quintet feat. PUBLIQuartet / Samara Joy / Jupiter & Okwess / Melissa Aldana / Mark Guilana and Skidmore Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars Centennial Celebration of Wes Montgomery / Tito Puente & Dexter Gordon featuring Clay Jenkins / Jimmy Greene / Michael Drease / Dave Stryker / Bill Cunliffe / Todd Coolman / Dennis Mackrel Show all bands
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Jun 23, 2023
"Tri-C Jazz Fest" / Christian McBride / Samara Joy / norman brown / gerald albright / Dan Wilson

Tri-C Jazz Fest

PlayhouseSquare Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Blue Note Jazz Festival
Jun 14, 2026
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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North Sea Jazz Festival 2023
Jul 7 - 9, 2023
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Jul 7 - 9, 2023
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman - Old and in the Way, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 5, 2025


Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2025
Oct 3 - 5, 2025
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Jun 14, 2026
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Blue Note Jazz Festival
Jun 14, 2026
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Samara Joy / Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Mar 25, 2026
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 25, 2026
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 25, 2026
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 25, 2026
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 25, 2026
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Samara Joy
Mar 23, 2026
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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