Smooth Jazz Cruise 26.3: Full Schedule

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9:00am PDT

T-Shirt Decorating & Exchange

Sunday September 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Sunday September 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

ENJOY

11:00am PDT

DW3 Takes Your Requests

Sunday September 13, 2026 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Speakers

Mario Vines

Cruise Director for Signature Cruise Experiences

Artists

To borrow from a classic quote about the late, great James Brown, DW3 is today’s hardest-working band in soul business, working fans into a dance and romance frenzy with their R&B, old school funk, jazz and Latin-fired magic. Since 2003, brothers Eric and Billy Mondragon and Da... Read More →

Sunday September 13, 2026 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

IN CONCERT

3:15pm PDT

Richard Elliot

Sunday September 13, 2026 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Artists

Arlington Jones

Arlington Jones began his piano studies in classical music but added jazz while in college. He went on to receive a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University and a master’s degree from Southwest Texas State University in music, composition, arranging, performance, theory and jazz studies... Read More →

Jay Williams

After starting to play the drums at the tender age of 3 alongside his dad, it wasn't long before Jay Williams took interest in exploring other styles of music and his interest grew to appreciate styles like jazz, rock, R&B, Latin and country. Jay's passion, hard work and dedication, along with his experience, eventually led to him professionally working with numerous mainstream artists. His... Read More →

Kevin Turner

Born and raised in Ohio, Kevin Turner was trained as a jazz guitarist but spent an equal amount of time playing in the pop genre.Besides being a performer, Kevin is a writer, producer and educator. He has owned a private recording studio for nearly 15 years. Kevin co-wrote (with his wife Cynthia Turner) and produced... Read More →

Nate Phillips

Nate Phillips has been a member of The Smooth Jazz Cruise for nearly two decades, one of the longest reigns of almost anyone. Nate’s musical history includes sessions and tours with many artists who perform on our cruises, concreting his supporting role within The Smooth Jazz C... Read More →

Richard Elliot

Imagine how the juices will flow on the high seas for saxophonist Richard Elliot, who says he gets much of his creative inspiration from behind the wheel of his car in L.A. traffic. The Scottish-born musician has been on the music scene for more than three decades and released his... Read More →

Sunday September 13, 2026 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

IN CONCERT

5:00pm PDT

Dinner in The Cosmopolitan Restaurant (Guests with RED Cruise Identification Cards invited to be seated between 5:00 PM and 5:45 PM)

Sunday September 13, 2026 5:00pm - 5:45pm PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Sunday September 13, 2026 5:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

RED CARDS

7:15pm PDT

Dinner in The Cosmopolitan Restaurant (Guests with BLUE Cruise Identification Cards invited to be seated between 7:15 PM and 8:00 PM)

Sunday September 13, 2026 7:15pm - 8:00pm PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Sunday September 13, 2026 7:15pm - 8:00pm PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

BLUE CARDS

11:00pm PDT

Euge Groove

Sunday September 13, 2026 11:00pm - Monday September 14, 2026 12:15am PDT

Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

Artists

Collin Clauson

Collin Clauson started playing piano at an early age and later learned how to play the clarinet, saxophone and guitar. Collin is an in-demand piano player who regularly works both in the Chicago area and all over the country. Collin has previously performed on The Smooth Jazz Cru... Read More →

Euge Groove

A graduate of the University of Miami’s School of Music, Steven EUGEne GROoVE was born in Hagerstown, Maryland and grew up in a musical home. His mother played piano and Euge began his own musical pursuits at the age of seven, beginning with the piano and adding the saxophone at... Read More →

Gerey Johnson

Currently the touring guitarist with smooth jazz elites Richard Elliot, Rick Braun, Boney James and Euge Groove, and performing as a solo artist, Gerey Johnson has been on the contemporary jazz scene for years as a musician, songwriter, producer and record company executive. Alon... Read More →

Lamar Jones

Lamar Jones was born to be a musician. A native of Chicago and coming from a musical family, he is a versatile bassist who has performed with a variety of musical groups during his 25 year career. Being a well-rounded musician, Lamar has played various genres spanning from smooth jazz, rock, gos... Read More →

Omari Williams

Omari Williams began playing the drums at a young age, like many musicians, in the church, then the jazz band, marching band and was performing professionally by age 17.Boney James is his main gig, but Omari has also played with Ruben Studdard, Rick Braun, Jonathan Butler and and the finest musicians... Read More →

Sunday September 13, 2026 11:00pm - Monday September 14, 2026 12:15am PDT
Cosmopolitan Restaurant, 4

IN CONCERT

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