Sergei Babayan
Sergei Babayan
Cincinnati, OH
“…a virtuoso, not well known to the general public, whose golden touch left us in bliss. According to the experts, he is without a doubt one of the best musicians of our time.” -L'Actualité The meditative focus and rare stillness of Armenian-American pianist Sergei Babayan’s keyboard artistry pro…
Wednesday, May 4 2022
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
Fred Hersch Trio
Fred Hersch Trio
Cincinnati, OH
A select member of jazz’s piano pantheon, Fred Hersch is a pervasively influential creative force who has shaped the music’s course over more than three decades as an improviser, composer, educator, bandleader, collaborator and recording artist. He has been proclaimed “the most arrestingly innovati…
Thursday, November 10 2022
8:00 PM
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10:30 PM
Chris Wilke
Chris Wilke
Cincinnati, OH
Christopher Wilke, DMA, integrates modern and historical performance on guitar and lute with his interests in composition and research. He holds degrees from Mt. St. Joseph University (guitar and composition), CCM (classical guitar) and the Eastman School of Music (lute and 19th century guitar unde…
Saturday, March 4 2023
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Spencer Myer Classical Piano Recital
Spencer Myer Classical Piano Recital
Cincinnati, OH
Lauded for “superb playing” and “poised, alert musicianship” by The Boston Globe and labeled “definitely a man to watch” by London’s The Independent, Cleveland native SPENCER MYER is one of the most respected and sought-after artists on today’s concert stages. Spencer Myer’s current se…
Wednesday, November 2 2022
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Brian Newman Quintet
Brian Newman Quintet
Cincinati, OH
Jazz is a four letter word, but for trumpeter and vocalist Brian Newman, that’s entirely the point. Known for his many appearances with pop sensation Lady Gaga, Ohio native Brian Newman takes jazz to places not yet explored. ecently, Brian got the chance to perform with Wynton Marsalis for perform…
Saturday, January 14 2023
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Mambo Combo
Mambo Combo
Cincinnati, OH
There has long been a love affair between jazz and Latin rhythms, with American jazz musicians finding Latin styles exotic and Latin musicians equally fascinated by jazz. Both cultures have independently drawn on the music of Africa, which forms the third leg of this love triangle – producing music…
Saturday, January 28 2023
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Bryan Wallick Classical Piano Recital
Bryan Wallick Classical Piano Recital
Cincinnati, OH
Bryan Wallick is gaining recognition as one of the great American virtuoso pianists of his generation. Gold medalist of the 1997 Vladimir Horowitz International Piano Competition in Kiev, he has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and Africa. Mr. Wallick made his New York recital deb…
Wednesday, September 28 2022
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Jordan Dodson
Jordan Dodson
Cincinnati, OH
Jordan Dodson, described by Performance Today as “one of the top young guitarists of his generation,” is a musician and educator. A passionate advocate of contemporary music, Dodson has given the premiere of hundreds of new works. In 2013 he was the first guitarist to graduate from the Curtis Insti…
Saturday, November 19 2022
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Joe Lovano Jazz Quartet
Joe Lovano Jazz Quartet
Cincinnati, OH
Grammy Award winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano stands alone at the vanguard of large and small group jazz. From his Grammy Award nominated work with the WDR Big Band & Rundfunk Orchestra, Symphonica, to his role as Gary Burton Chair of Jazz Performance at Berklee College of Music, the Cle…
Saturday, February 25 2023
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Xavier University Family Weekend | An Evening of Jazz
Xavier University Family Weekend | An Evening of Jazz
Cincinnati, OH
An evening of Jazz performances from the Xavier Jazz Orchestra, Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, Xavier student vocalists, faculty vocalists, and a residency with a local singer Mandy Gaines. Please note: This event is not a part of the Xavier Univeristy Music Series' 2022-2023 Season.
Friday, October 21 2022
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM