Hyatt regency newport beach summer concert series 2022

Summer is in full swing, and that means the annual summer concert series at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach has returned for another impressive season of world-class music and gourmet dining. Held at the Hyatt’s Back Bay Amphitheater, an intimate venue in a coastal garden setting, the Bank of the West Summer Concert Series launched in late June and will continue on Friday evenings through October 14.

The Bacon Brothers, Michael & Kevin Bacon, kicked off the concert series on Friday, June 24 with their eclectic blend of rock and soul. The remainder of the season features the sounds of soul, pop, and jazz; and the stellar lineup includes such musical luminaries as Smokey Robinson, Kenny Loggins, Al Jarreau, Boney James, Brian Culbertson, and Mindi Abair & The Boneshakers. Music fans shouldn’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience these performers at the Hyatt’s one-of-a-kind venue.

Prior to each concert, attendees can pre-purchase a gourmet dinner buffet at the Hyatt’s acclaimed restaurant, SHOR American Seafood Grill. With an emphasis on fresh, simple ingredients, SHOR presents creative, flavorful cuisine and delicious seasonal offerings. Additionally, Bayside Restaurant, located less than a mile from the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the Hyatt to all guests who dine with them prior to or after the show.

Tickets are available for individual shows or season passes. Season Passes include tickets to all shows throughout the concert series, plus exclusive VIP benefits, including assigned premium seating, complimentary valet service, and access to the VIP Hospitality Suite. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit series. hyattconcerts.com.

The 2016 Line Up:

July 8: Larry Carlton with David Benoit and Sara Gazarek

July 15: Pieces of a Dream / Nick Colionne

July 22: Mindi Abair & the Boneshakers / Javier Colón

July 29: Allen Stone

August 12: Earl Klugh / Keiko Matsui

August 19: Kenny Loggins

August 26: Al Jarreau / Lucy Woodward

September 16: Ottmar Liebert

September 23:  A Very Special Evening With Smokey Robinson

September 30: Will Downing and Special Guest

October 7: Brian Culbertson

October 14: Boney James

Hyatt Newport Beach Summer Concert Series 2022

July Through October

Music Under The Stars

World-renowned trumpeter Rick Braun and skilled saxophonist Richard Elliot join forces once again as the iconic jazz duo RnR! 

This powerhouse pairing returns to Hyatt Regency Newport Beach’s Back Bay Amphitheater on Friday July 8, 2022!

Award-winning jazz trumpeter and composer Chris Botti will bring his distinctive style and incredible showmanship to Hyatt Regency Newport Beach’s Back Bay Amphitheater on Friday July 15, 2022! Botti has thoroughly established himself as one of the important, innovative figures of the contemporary
music world.

Five-time GRAMMY Award winner Christopher Cross will bring his incredible vocals and guitar-playing skills to Hyatt Regency Newport Beach’s Back Bay Amphitheater on Friday July 22, 2022!
Cross will perform the carefully-crafted songs and music his fans enjoy, including “Sailing” and “Ride Like the Wind”.

Keiko Matsui's transcendent and haunting melodies have long sought to build bridges. Her sonic cultural exchange has reached the hearts and minds of fans worldwide and allowed the pianist to work alongside icons Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Hugh Masekela, and Bob James.

David Benoit has reigned supreme as one of the founding fathers of contemporary jazz. He has received three GRAMMY® nominations, toured the world performing for fans of all ages, reached the top of the contemporary jazz charts, and was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Smooth Jazz Awards. The show takes place Friday, August 19, 2022

Legendary guitarist Jesse Cook has announced additional dates for his Tempest II Tour, including a show at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Back Bay Amphitheater on Friday August 26, 2022!

GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist, Jeffrey Osborne performing on Friday, September 9!

The joy that emanates from guitarist Norman Brown while he is playing is palpable. The guitar is simply an extension of him. The multi-platinum selling and chart-topping musician is an artist who is truly in service of the music with the goal to be a force for positivity. Join Brown and special guest Sheléa on Friday, September 16, 2022.

Prolific artist Billy Ocean has just announced his US tour, including a rare performance at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach’s Back Bay Amphitheater on Friday October 21, 2022! This will be an unforgettable evening as we celebrate a true R&B superstar!