Columbia, SC — May 15 & 16, 2026

THE SOUND OF OUR CITY

THE SOUL OF OUR STATE

Two nights. One stage.

A FREE, open-air convergence of
Jazz, Gospel, Latin, Funk & Soul
in the heart of South Carolina’s capital.

FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

ColaJazz + Roots Fest runs on community rhythm — supported by the City of Columbia, Richland County, the SC Arts Commission, corporate sponsors, and the ColaJazz Foundation.
Together, we fuel a nonprofit mission to grow jazz and roots culture through live performance, education, and year-round programs across the Midlands.

SATURDAY, MAY 16

2026 COLAJAZZ + ROOTS FEST LINEUP

endea owens

ENDEA OWENS - 8P

Lucia

LUCIA - 6:15P

FOLDEROL - 4:30P

willie bradley

WILLIE BRADLEY - 2:45P

FRIDAY, MAY 15

Syr
Brittany Turnipseed

BRITTANY TURNIPSEED

Soda City Brass Band

SODA CITY BRASS BAND - 5:30P

SYR - 8P

Martin Bejerano

MARTIN BEJERANO - 6:30P

BRITTANY TURNIPSEED - 1P

colajazz + roots fest 3rvrs

For the ARTISTS, for the PEOPLE, for the CULTURE.