In 2026, the Coltrane Estate marks the 100th anniversary of John Coltrane’s birth with COLTRANE 100, an ambitious, year-long global celebration honoring an artist whose work permanently reshaped the language, ambition, and purpose of music.
Coltrane 100: Legacy
featuring Lakecia Benjamin
September 23, 2026 at the Hollywood Bowl
Boston Symphony Orchestra performing Coltrane 100: Legacy earlier this year, featuring Terence Blanchard and Edwin Outwater
Supreme Wednesdays: Coltrane 100 x SiriusXM
© Photograph by William Claxton-Demont Photo Management LLC
Every Wednesday in September — September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 — Real Jazz will dedicate the day to the legendary saxophonist, composer, and bandleader, culminating around Coltrane’s 100th birthday on Wednesday, September 23.