Jason Mraz’s Tour Diary

Solving the setlist riddle an hour before the show at the Wiltern.

Reggie Watkins warming up backstage at the Wiltern.

Mona Tavakoli with Raining Jane, backstage at the Wiltern.

Grateful to be going to the stage again. Foundation fundraiser, Wiltern Theatre.

Foundation show finale, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles.

Multi-instrumentalist Chris Joyner, shining his light.

A private concert for the parents, Red Rock Casino, Las Vegas.

Fernando's floor tom from "the hoot".

Sipping hot tea in preparation for the fifth show in four days.

Mona Tavakoli, Michael Bram and Mraz filling in for the Grooveline Horns during Christina Perri's set.

Diamond Pegasus family photo, backstage at Red Rock Casino, Las Vegas.

My favorite instrument – a baritone ukulele made by my friend Andy Powers.

Grooveline Horns taking it in, Red Rock Casino, Las Vegas.

Carlos Sosa, Fernando Castillo and Reggie Watkins casting their vote.

Enjoying fresh juice in the dressing room at PNC Bank Arts Center.

PNC Bank Arts Center. If all the world is a stage, where does the audience sit?

Percussionist/vocalist/fan favorite Mona Tavakoli.

Setting up for another night of music. Front and center at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, New Jersey.

Saxophone player Carlos Sosa demonstrating his flute face.

Drummer Mike Bram introduces his daughter Ella to the intimate stage at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey.

The charismatic Chris Joyner wearing the accordion.

Father and Daughter Bram backing me up.

Having a ball with violinist/vocalist Merritt Lear, backstage at PNC Bank Arts Center.

Top of the show. Ready to go.

Guitar change, PNC Bank Arts Center.

Keeping her "Distance." Sharing the encore with Christina Perri at PNC Bank Arts Center.

An awesome moment with percussionist Mona Tavakoli.

Sharing love and light with everyone at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York.

Drummer/songwriter Michael Bram sharing how he gets the vintage sound on his blues recordings, at his house in New York.

In the Bram family music room with Mike.

My dad and me hanging with Stash, Michael Bram’s fat cat, during a day-off hang at Mike’s house.

Warming up with Merritt Lear before our appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.