Dig: An Evening of Jazz in the Garden

Join us for a lively evening of jazz under the stars at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden! Dig: An Evening of Jazz in the Garden is an electrifying concert featuring the musical stylings of Benny Benack II and Benny Benack III, Gabrielle Djenné, George Heid III, and several more talented musicians from Pittsburgh and New York City.

Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a lively evening in nature, Dig promises an enchanting experience that brings together the best of live music and the beauty of Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. Come for the tunes, stay for the ambiance – it’s an evening you won’t want to miss!

What’s Included?

Canopy Cafe will have a popup cafe during the event and there will be a full cash bar available with themed cocktails, beer, wine, and non alcoholic options. Food options will be light fare, shareable dishes and desserts (including gluten free and vegetarian options). All food and drink is available for additional purchase, except for the complimentary VIP drink.

Meet the Band

This year’s lineup features some familiar favorites of the Pittsburgh and NYC jazz scene, along with some new faces bringing their talents to Pittsburgh Botanic Garden for the first time!

Throughout the evening, enjoy a mashup of styles ranging from the signature sounds of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras celebrations, the iconic Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald, and an ode to the dixieland bands that form the foundation of the Benack family musical tradition.