Lucky Five Reunion Show Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The Evening Muse 3227 N. Davidson St. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $15 plus Lucky Five, the jazzy, funky Charlotte indie rock band formed in the mid-aughts by Marques Nash (piano, vocals), Shago Elizondo (guitar), Andy Morimoto (bass), Jesse Williams (drums) and […]
Jazz @ The Gantt: Lee Odom Quartet Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 6 p.m. + 8:30 p.m. Harvey B. Gantt Center 551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $65 plus Jazz @ the Gantt, a monthly series produced by JazzArts Charlotte’s Ocie Davis, presents the Lee Odom Quartet. A native of Newton, North Carolina, […]
Jazz Room presents Evan Christopher’s Clarinet Road featuring Don Vappie January 20-21, 2023 Stage Door Theater 155 North College Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $20 plus The Jazz Room, a concert event that provides a casual and intimate setting reminiscent of the classic jazz rooms of yesteryear, presents Evan Christopher and Don Vappie. Evan Christopher […]
Stanley Jordan Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Middle C Jazz 300 S Brevard St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $36 plus Stanley Jordan is a jazz guitarist known for a unique playing technique that involves tapping his fingers on the guitar with both hands. He attended Princeton University and studied music […]
John Dillard Band Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Stage Door Theater 155 N College St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $55 plus The John Dillard Band returns to Stage Door Theatre featuring Rodney Shelton, Mark Black, Gena Chambers, Mandyl Evans, Brian Houze, Joe Lindsay, Sean Higgins. The award-winning jazz musician John Dillard leads this […]
Jazz Room Presents Jeremy Davenport: A Quintessential Lounge Experience February 24 - 25, 2023 Stage Door Theater 155 N College St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $25 plus JazzArts Charlotte’s The Jazz Room, a casual and intimate concert series reminiscent of the classic jazz rooms of yesteryear, celebrates its 100th month in elegant fashion with trumpeter/vocalist […]
Gregory Porter Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Belk Theater 130 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $44.50 plus Gregory Porter is a two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer-songwriter from California and one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of our day. Porter won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2014 […]
Romare Bearden and Jazz Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Mint Museum Uptown 500 S Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: Free JazzArts Charlotte teams up with the Mint Museum to present a special “informance” that explores Bearden’s roots and relationship with jazz, and works of art that were influenced by […]
Keiko Matsui March 10-11, 2023 Middle C Jazz Club 300 S Brevard St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $32.50 plus Keiko Matsui is a Japanese smooth jazz and new age music keyboardist and composer. Her 1995 album, Sapphire, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart and she has worked alongside artists such as Miles […]
Women In Jazz: Tia Fuller and Shamie Royston March 16-18, 2023 Stage Door Theater 155 N. College Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $25 plus In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Jazz Room welcomes world-renowned Grammy-nominated saxophonist Tia Fuller and jazz pianist Shamie Royston. A member of Beyoncé’s original all-female band, Tia Fuller has toured […]
Piano Trio, Okapi, and Ghost Trees Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Petra's 1919 Commonwealth Ave. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $7.00 plus Ghost Trees is an avant, free jazz duo from Charlotte composed of musicians Brent Bagwell on tenor saxophone and Seth Nanaa on drums. Listening to Ghost Trees is like viewing abstract art-- […]
Christian Sands and The High Wire Trio Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Middle C Jazz Club 300 S Brevard St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $20 plus Christian Sands is a jazz pianist and composer signed to Mack Avenue Records. Sands released his latest album, Be Water, in 2020, receiving a […]
Gerald Albright Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Middle C Jazz Club 300 S Brevard St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $60 plus Gerald Albright is a Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist who has toured with Anita Baker, Phil Collins, Johnny Hallyday, and Whitney Houston throughout his career. In 2021, Albright received a Presidential Lifetime […]
Charlotte SHOUT! Jazz Fest March 31 - April 2, 2023 Ally Main Stage at The Plaza 329 S. Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28282 Tickets: Free Kick-off Charlotte SHOUT! festival with jazz and blues music from some talented local, regional and national acts over three days at The Plaza in uptown Charlotte. Enjoy free shows with […]
Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox: Life in the Past Lane Tour Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. Knight Theater 430 S. Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $25 plus Postmodern […]
Miles & Coltrane: Blue (.) April 13-16, 2023 Booth Playhouse 130 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $28 plus Miles & Coltrane: Blue (.) is a musical biography that details the personal and professional relationship between the two jazz legends. Their collaborations helped reshape the boundaries of music and popular culture, and this musical […]
Edgar Meyer, Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, and Rakesh Chaurasia Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Belk Theater 130 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $24.50 plus Masterful genre-benders and virtuosos at their respective instruments, Béla Fleck (banjo), Zakir Hussain (tabla) and Edgar Meyer (double bass) perform a special set in Charlotte at Belk […]
Jazz Room: An evening with Branford Marsalis (Romare Bearden Revealed) Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Knight Theater 430 S Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $30 plus The Mint Museum and JazzArts Charlotte presents a special one-night-only Jazz Room event with three-time Grammy Award-winning saxophonist, composer, and bandleader, Branford Marsalis and his quartet. […]