Jarez is a trailblazing saxophonist known for seamlessly blending smooth jazz, funk, and R&B. A Billboard-charting artist, he has collaborated with top-tier musicians like Julian Vaughn, Lin Rountree, and Nathan Mitchell while carving out his own lane in the jazz world. He was also a longtime touring partner of Coolio, appearing on Cookin’ With Coolio. Beyond music, Jarez is an advocate for environmental justice and has pioneered jazz in the Metaverse through partnerships with Netvrk and Red Coral Universe, offering virtual concerts, NFTs, and exclusive fan experiences.

• First independent saxophonist to hold the #1 spot on all SmoothJazz.com charts simultaneously.
• Multiple Top 10 Billboard Smooth Jazz chart placements.
• Collaborated and toured with Coolio on major global tours.
• Innovated the first-ever Smooth Jazz Meta Club in the Metaverse.
• Developed exclusive NFT music experiences and virtual concerts.

“Jarez’s music is the perfect fusion of smooth jazz and contemporary funk, making him one of the most exciting artists in the genre today.” – Jazziz Magazine

“A standout performer whose innovative approach to smooth jazz continues to redefine the genre.” – SmoothJazz.com

“Jarez is pushing the boundaries of jazz into the future with immersive digital experiences and world-class musicianship.” – Music Business Weekly