Cancun Jazz Festival 2024
An all-inclusive music weekend in Riviera Maya
Dates: November 8–10, 2024
The Cancun Jazz Festival is more than just a music event; it's an all-inclusive festival held at the Iberostar Paraiso Resort in Riviera Maya. Set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise, the festival features international jazz performances by renowned artists and bands. Imagine enjoying a long weekend filled with smooth melodies and stunning scenery—could you envision a better getaway in Riviera Maya? Warren Hill, a smooth jazz saxophonist from Toronto, is the host and owner of the Cancun Jazz Festival, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Music Lineup
The 2024 Cancun Jazz Festival features an impressive lineup of renowned artists, including Ray Parker Jr., Tim Bowman, Paul Brown, and Brian Bromberg. Attendees can enjoy performances by Karen Briggs, Everette Harp, Frank McComb, and Chieli Minucci, along with Nils, Nelson Rangell, Kim Scott, Ben Tankard, and Lao Tizer. The soulful Elliot Yamin will also take the stage, with Warren Hill hosting the event. DJ Al Your Pal will add to the vibrant atmosphere, making this festival a must-attend celebration of jazz.
Schedule of Events
The shows at the festival are tentatively scheduled to begin at 8 pm each night, though this timing is subject to change. Each evening will feature two acts, followed by an afterparty. Additionally, a daytime pool party will take place at the Maya Pool on Saturday and Sunday. Afterparties will be hosted at the Maya Bar and potentially at the Disco. To attend these events, guests must book their accommodations in either the Maya or Grand section of the hotel.
Tickets
The event offers both reserved and open seating sections, with tickets providing access to all three nights of main shows. Regular seating prices range from $375 to $1,100, ensuring options for various budgets and preferences.
Paraiso Resort in Riviera Maya
The event is hosted at the Iberostar Paraiso Resort in Riviera Maya, about 30 minutes from Cancun International Airport. This 5-star hotel offers various accommodations, including an adults-only section. Packages start at $2,275 for one person and $2,265 for two. All-inclusive options include luxury accommodations, dining, snacks, beverages (including alcohol), fitness facilities, land sports, pool and beachside service, entertainment, and unlimited calls to the U.S. and Canada. A private sandy beach with excellent snorkeling enhances the experience.