Glenora Wine Cellars - Events - Glenora Jazz Greats
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Jazz Greats at Glenora has been a summer tradition since 1983, when Maynard Ferguson and Woody Herman kicked off the first concert on the Vineyard Stage. Set overlooking Seneca Lake and surrounded by vineyards, the series brings world-class jazz to Glenora Wine Cellars every year on the third Sunday in July and August.

Over the past 40+ years, legends like Dave Brubeck, Chuck Mangione, Branford Marsalis, Bela Fleck, Spyro Gyra, Chris Botti, Yellowjackets, and many more have graced the stage. From iconic horn sections to smooth contemporary grooves, Jazz Greats at Glenora continues to celebrate the best in jazz with unforgettable summer nights in the Finger Lakes.

Concerts are held on the Vineyard Stage, with plenty of lawn seating. Gates open at 12:00pm, show starts at 2:00pm.

2025 Jazz Greats Tickets & Event Info


July 20, 2025: Spyro Gyra- Purchase Tickets

For 50 years, Spyro Gyra has been a powerhouse in contemporary jazz, with over 10,000 live shows across six continents and 35 albums to their name. Formed in Buffalo, NY in 1974, their signature mix of jazz, funk, and Latin influences has earned them gold and platinum records. Known for their high-energy performances and unmatched musicality, they remain one of the most enduring acts in jazz today.

August 17, 2025: Eric Darius- Purchase Tickets

A natural-born showman, Eric Darius has shared the stage with music legends ranging from Prince and Carlos Santana to Mary J. Blige. Known for his electrifying, high-energy performances, Darius is redefining the sound and experience of modern jazz. His fearless artistry breaks boundaries, seamlessly blending jazz with R&B, hip-hop, funk, pop, and beyond—creating a sound that’s as innovative as it is unforgettable.

Please Note: Any tents placed before Sunday morning will be removed due to an event on Saturday evening, both July & August.

-Lawn seating - bring your own blankets, chairs.
-Event goes on rain or shine. No Refunds.

* In The Event Of Lighting Concert Will Be Paused And Resume Once Inclement Weather Has Passed. 

-Food and Beverage will be available for purchase all day.

*No Pets, No Smoking, And No Grilling Are Allowed.

Click here for a list of past acts