Live Music: Ron Meza

Live Music: Ron Meza
Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
1st & 3rd Thursday Series

Enjoy an evening of live music at the Haggin Museum! Hosted by the Junior Women’s Group, this program is perfect for a night out with friends or a date. Complimentary wine will be served starting at 6:30 PM, giving you time to socialize before the program begins at 7 PM.

Ron Meza, Stockton native, began playing trumpet at age 8 under the mentorship of influential music educator Mel Won. He studied jazz performance at San José State University and trained with legendary trumpeters Claude Gordon and Uan Rasey. Ron’s career spans performances with the LA Jazz Workshop, international tours with artists like Salif Keita and Mory Kanté, appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival, and founding the Paris Jazz Orchestra. Back in the U.S., he continues to perform, record for film and TV, and give masterclasses, collaborating with renowned musicians including Donald Byrd, Carlos Santana, Branford Marsalis, Wayne Shorter, and the Four Tops.

Program Details:

• All 1st & 3rd Thursday events are included with regular museum admission unless otherwise stated.

• Museum and store remain open until 9 PM.

• Seating is limited to ensure visitor safety and protect the museum’s collection.