Crescendo: All That Jazz
May 03, 2026 4:00 PM
Experience our Symphony Speakeasy! Sunday, May 3, 2026, 4:00PM
The Westin Long Beach | 333 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802
Step into an alluring era as Long Beach Symphony invites you to an intimate, jazz club–inspired evening in support of music education programs in partnership with the Long Beach Unified School District.
The evening begins with an exclusive VIP wine tasting on an outdoor terrace, followed by a stylish cocktail reception and silent auction accompanied by live jazz piano. Guests will enjoy an elegant dinner and electrifying performances by Principal Trombonist Alex Iles and a sizzling jazz ensemble.
Bid on rare wines and extraordinary experiences while savoring sultry rhythms reminiscent of the golden age of jazz. Mix and mingle with Music Director Eckart Preu, the world-class musicians of the Symphony, and fellow music lovers for an unforgettable night of music, camaraderie, and purpose—all in support of an inspiring cause.
Tickets and Tables on Sale March 9th, 2026
Help us unite and inspire all people through the transformative power of music.
Benefitting Long Beach Symphony’s Award-Winning Music Education Programs.
2026 Crescendo Organizing Committee
Paulette Matson and Karen Widerynski, co-chairs
Cindy Costello, Margie Masterson, Bobbie Cusato, Barbara Blackwell, John Pohlmann, and Evelyn Zohlen