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Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival
Avalon Casino Ballroom, 1 Casino Way, Avalon, CA
JazzTrax calls itself the world's longest-running smooth jazz festival, filling Avalon's landmark 1929 Casino Ballroom on Catalina Island across two consecutive October weekends. It started in 1987 and now brings more than 30 touring acts to the island, opening each weekend with an outdoor show at Descanso Beach Club. The 2026 edition ran October 8 through 18.
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