Jackiem Joyner live in Oakland

Experience Jackiem Joyner live on November 12th

Jackiem Joyner is scheduled to perform at Yoshi’s Oakland on November 12, 2026. Joyner is a contemporary jazz saxophonist known for a style blending traditional jazz sensibilities with elements of R&B, funk, and smooth jazz. His music frequently features melodic improvisation and often incorporates electronic instrumentation alongside acoustic instruments. He has released several albums receiving airplay on smooth jazz radio stations and garnering a dedicated following within the genre.

Yoshi’s Oakland, located in Jack London Square, has a significant history as a premier jazz and music venue. Originally founded in San Francisco in 1977 by Yoshie Akiba, it quickly became renowned for showcasing both established jazz legends and emerging artists. The Oakland location opened in 1988, continuing this tradition. Over the decades, Yoshi’s has hosted performances by numerous iconic musicians across various genres including McCoy Tyner, Bobby Hutcherson, and many others. The venue is recognized for its intimate setting and high-quality sound system contributing to its reputation as a respected listening room. Yoshi's experienced relocation and changes in management over the years but remains an important cultural institution within the Bay Area music scene.