Mansion Jazz: Sunset Sounds with Joie de Vivre

Feel the rhythm, sip the atmosphere, and let the evening unfold with our open-air picnic jazz concert

Wakehurst Mansion

Dates and times

Friday 24 July 2026

Gates at 6pm

Show starts 7.30pm (includes 30 minute interval)

Finish at 10pm

Location

Wakehurst, Sussex

Tickets

Early bird tickets for limited time only

Early bird member
from £25.25

Early bird
from £29.21

Prices include booking fees

Join us for a laid-back summer evening of smooth vocals, relaxed grooves and sun-soaked jazz.

Blending bossa nova, Latin jazz and reworked favourites, Joie de Vivre is a sensational seven-piece band whose rich, vibrant sound makes for the perfect summer evening experience.

Whether your prefer to settle on the grass and enjoy the silky melodies of chilled jazz, or get up and dance to playful takes on pop classics, this open-air jazz concert is the ultimate feel good night out in Sussex.

Food and drink

Enjoy wood-fired pizza from Safari Pizza or Sussex dry-aged beef tacos and meat buns from Podgers. Vegetarian options available. Or why not bring your own picnic? Pair with drinks from our full bar alongside locally roasted coffee blends, teas and ice creams.

Looking for other things to do in Sussex? Explore Latehurst, our series of summer garden events.

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