Hear music and field recordings from bassist, composer, and fashion icon Jamaaladeen Tacuma s residency in North Carolina, where he explores his familial and musical roots.
Join Louisiana Purchase on Friday, October 28 for CLUB DESIRE, an exclusive Louisiana Purchase Supper Club experience with music by Braxton Bateman. The “Downtown club with Uptown vibes” will feature Cigars, Live Jazz, Burlesque, Light Bites, Classic Cocktails & Vibes. VIP tables available. Dress code enforced. Louisiana Purchase Supper Club 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. Book your reservation through here. Follow on Socials! Facebook & Instagram
JazzArts Charlotte’s virtual live music series presents award winning bassist Ron Brendle, with a quartet improvising a night of pure jazz.
Ron Brendle is a first-call bass player in the Charlotte jazz scene. A master musician for over 40 years, Ron has received seven awards as Jazz Artist of the Year by Creative Loafing Magazine and three as Best Bass Player by Charlotte Magazine. An innovator on bass guitar, not only has Brendle played on over 50 albums but has released close to a dozen albums as a leader and has played on record and stage with the likes of legends Mose Allison, Dizzy Gillepsie, Hank Crawford, Sheila Jordan, Frank Kimbrough, and many more. More: http://www.ronbrendle.com/
Featuring:
Ron Brendle, Bass
Ariel Mejia, trumpet
Reagan Mitchell, saxophone
John Spurrier, drums
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Performances for this series, intro
JazzArts Charlotte’s virtual live music series presents Raleigh-native trombonist Mitch Butler.
Enjoy an evening with Butler’s high energy arrangements of jazz standards with a stellar group of seasoned musicians and young upstarts from our own Jazz Academy.
Mitch Butler has been the trombonist and arranger for a number of critically acclaimed musical groups, including the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (Grammy Award for large jazz ensemble with the release of the recording Book One) and the international award-winning jazz group JazzBonez. Adding the role of producer to his resume, Butler teamed up with Grammy Award-winning producer Richard Seidel in 2017, where he served as musical director for critically acclaimed vocalist Tiffany Austin and her second album Unbroken. Butler has also performed and/or recorded with musical greats Dee Dee Bridgewater, Curtis Fuller, Tia Fuller, Derrick Gardner, Robert Glasper, Slide Hampton, Conrad Herwig, Branford Marsalis, Bob Mintzer, Melt
JazzArts Charlotte’s virtual live music series is excited to present Greensboro-native saxophonist Shane Wheeler with a set of his progressive jazz originals.
Shane Wheeler is part of a new wave of young jazz musicians on the scene today. His playing and writing is steeped in blues with a more modern harmonic and rhythmic take. This premiere will showcase Shane’s first album, “Unheard,” released earlier this year
Featuring:
Shane Wheeler, saxophone
Ramon Garcia Martinez, Bass
Emerson Borg, trumpet
Colin Moser, Guitar
Carlos Garcia, Piano
Xavier Ware, Drums
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Performances for this series, introduced by our host Braxton Bateman, come to you from Neighborhood Theater.
Free Event - Donations and tips can be made at www.thejazzarts.org/support
Thank you to our sponsors, Knight Foundation, Infusion Fund, NC Arts Council,