Gregg Karukas Tickets

Gregg Karukas is a celebrated American keyboardist, composer, and producer known for his richly melodic smooth jazz with Brazilian and world-music influences. A Grammy Award winner for Best New Age Album (2013) for Echoes of Love, a collaboration with Omar Akram, Karukas is recognized for his multi-faceted roles in producing, arranging, engineering, and performing. A founding member of The Rippingtons, he has toured and recorded with renowned smooth-jazz artists including Boney James, Peter White, and Dave Koz. His work is described as contemplative, lyric-driven, and accessible—perfect for focused listening or a relaxed live experience.

On tour, Karukas delivers intimate piano-led performances across a mix of venues, from brunch shows to jazz clubs and cruise itineraries. His 2021 solo piano album Serenata marks a focused exploration of piano impressions inspired by Milton Nascimento, Clube da Esquina, and Dori Caymmi, released on Nightowl Records. With a discography spanning 13 solo albums from 1987 through 2021, Karukas continues to create and perform with honesty and artistry. Follow his official channels for updates, behind-the-scenes storytelling, and links to full releases.