What is Live Music - Jazz Night and why should visitors attend?

Live Music - Jazz Night is a vibrant community event showcasing local jazz talent, perfect for music lovers. Attendees can enjoy a night filled with soulful melodies and a lively atmosphere. It's a must-visit for anyone staying in the area.

When and where is Live Music - Jazz Night?

Live Music - Jazz Night takes place every Sunday, starting May 31, 2026, at the Avondale Arts & Culture Center. The event kicks off at 7 PM, making it an excellent evening outing for guests looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The venue is located approximately 4.2 miles from the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale, making it a convenient option for hotel guests.

What can you expect at Live Music - Jazz Night?

Expect an engaging evening filled with performances from 3-4 local jazz ensembles, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The event features lawn seating for up to 400 guests, allowing you to relax and enjoy the music. Additionally, food trucks will be on-site, providing a variety of delicious options to complement your night of entertainment. This community-centric event is not just about music; it's about connecting with fellow jazz enthusiasts in a lively outdoor setting.

How do you get to Live Music - Jazz Night from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale?

Getting to Live Music - Jazz Night is straightforward. The drive from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale to the Avondale Arts & Culture Center takes approximately 8-10 minutes via W Van Buren St and N 115th Ave. For those who prefer public transportation, the Valley Metro Route 561 bus is available, taking about 30-35 minutes, with the last return bus around 11 PM. Be sure to check the route on the day of the event to avoid any traffic delays on I-10 or nearby roads.

Where should you stay for Live Music - Jazz Night?

For those attending Live Music - Jazz Night, the best nearby choice is the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale. This hotel offers a comfortable and convenient home base for your stay, featuring suite-style accommodations, in-room kitchen space, and complimentary breakfast. These amenities make it practical for guests attending an evening event, ensuring you have a relaxing space to return to after the show.

What practical tips should you know before you go?

Arrive Early: Plan to arrive by 6 PM to secure parking, as spots fill quickly on event nights.
Check the Weather: Late May temperatures hover around 85°F, so dressing in layers is advisable, especially if the event is outdoors.
Bring Cash: Food vendors may prefer cash, so it's a good idea to have some on hand for tips and merchandise.
Know the Venue Rules: Confirm if there are cover charges, age restrictions, or reserved seating before leaving the hotel. It enhances your experience to know whether the setting is casual or more focused.
Dining Options: Consider dining at restaurants in the nearby Litchfield Park neighborhood, approximately a 12-minute drive away, for a meal before the event.

Dates	Location	Getting there from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale	Why stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Sundays starting May 31, 2026	Avondale Arts & Culture Center	8-10 minute drive via W Van Buren St and N 115th Ave	Spacious suites, in-room kitchen space, complimentary breakfast, and convenient location

FAQ

What time does Live Music - Jazz Night start?

The event typically starts at 7 PM.

Is there an entry fee for the event?

Entry is generally free, but donations are encouraged to support local artists.

Are there food options available at the venue?

Yes, various food trucks will be present, offering a range of delicious options.

For an unforgettable night of music and community spirit, don’t miss Live Music - Jazz Night. Plan your stay at the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale to make the most of this exciting event.

Attribution: Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale Concierge Team