Smooth jazz saxophonist Darren Motamedy performs at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Auburn Avenue Theater, 10 Auburn Ave.

Motamedy has performed throughout the world and now resides in Las Vegas. His albums have reached the top 10 smooth jazz indie projects, and he has performed with top jazz artists nationally.

Tickets are $20 regular; $18 student/senior.

Call Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation at 253-931-3043, Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to noon, or order online for will-call-only pickup at www.brown papertickets.com.