12.07.2023

Singer/Saxophonist Kenneth Whalum

In addition to extensive and highly regarded work as a session and touring saxophonist, Kenneth Whalum is a solo artist — a singer, songwriter, arranger, and producer — who specializes in atmospheric and pensive alternative soul. He established himself in the latter half of the 2000s through affiliations with Diddy, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Maxwell before he stepped forward with To Those Who Believe (2010), an independent jazz date. Join us on Thursday, December 7 at 7pm!

12.08.2023

The Return of Farber & Friends featuring Robyn Springer & Brandon Stevens

Farber & Friends is one of the most dynamic bands in the Southeast region. From Beach and Soul to Funk, R&B and Jazz Standards, Farber & Friends covers a wide range of hit songs all night long. Their tight “in the pocket” sound is a favorite for private parties, wedding receptions and corporate events and their energy, spontaneity and interaction with the crowd keeps the party going with a continuous, contagious groove. Join us for Larry Farber’s band “Farber and Friends” featuring Robyn Springer and Brandon Stevens on Friday, December 8 at 7pm and 9:15pm!

12.15-16.2023

An Evening with Kirk Whalum

Some words to describe Kirk Whalum’s music are soulful, passionate, stirring. Kirk has over 25 solo recordings to date including his eclectic, and much lauded, “Gospel According to Jazz” series. Kirk is the recipient of numerous award and acknowledgements for his musical excellence including three dove award nominations, NAACP image award nomination and has won two stellar awards- gospel music’s highest honor and is a twelve time Grammy award nominee! Join us on Frdayi, December 15 at 7pm and 9:15pm and Saturday, December 16 at 6:15pm and 8:45pm!

The 6:15pm, 7pm and 8:45pm shows have SOLD OUT!

Featured Artist of the Week: Chandra Currelley

Mrs. Currelley is currently a regular on BET+ Dramedy “Bruh” she portrays the over-the -top “Alice”. You also probably recognize Chandra as Ms. V. in Tyler Perry’s “FOR BETTER OR WORSE” and in the #1 box office movie, “DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN ” playing herself in the nightclub Chandra’s. Also starring as “Shirley” in “Madea’s Big Happy Family” the stage play. Who can forget her show stopping performance as Loretta in KANDI BURRESS’s (The Real Housewives of Atlanta) “A Mother’s Love” and the movie Madea’s Big Happy Family as the choir soloist, Sister Laura. CHANDRA is the former lead singer of The legendary recording group The S.O.S. Band, replacing the original lead singer. She continued the band’s string of Top Twenty Billboard hits with the CD’s “Diamonds In The Raw”, and “One Of Many Nights”, where she wrote several songs, including the single “Broken Promises”. Ms. Currelley is the recipient of the Lady Soul of Jazz award, 2018 Atlanta Actors Award, BWIJA award for Best Female in The Arts & Theatre and The BIBO Reflection award for Outstanding Film & Media Achievement. Ms. CURRELLEY also starred in the world premier of “Jesus Christ Superstar Gospel”, and as Mother Shaw in Regina Taylor’s “Crowns”.

The Gospel Choice Award nominee has performed at The White House and toured Europe and Asia leaving audiences wanting more. She has also starred in “Dinah Was”, “Blues In the Night”, “The Hot Mikado”, “Amen Corner” (The Alliance Theatre/ Arena Stage). “Two Queens, One Castle” with T.C. Carson (Horizon Theatre),”What’s Done In the Dark”, (Fox Theatre) “Slam!” “Sophisticated Ladies” and Kenny Leon’s “Rejoice” to name a few.

Because of her ability to legitimately cross musical and theatrical styles, Chandra has had the opportunity to work with some of the greats from Clarence Avant, jazz legend Roy Ayers, where she recorded the duet, “Let Me Love You”, to the phenomenal Tyler Perry. Other Television credits include VH-1, Say Yes! (TBN) , (BET) Jazz Showcase (PBS) and Good Day Atlanta (Fox)

The Helen Hayes and Suzi Bass Award nominee can be seen in the new BET+ TV series, Tyler Perry’s “Bruh” as Alice. CHANDRA has released 3 solo CD’s “Relationships”, “The Real Me” and “Love Songs”, which contains the hit song “Love Again” from the movie, “Diary of a Mad Black Woman”. Available at cdbaby.com, i tunes and Rhapsody.

12.09.2023

An Evening with Chandra Currelley: A Jazzed Up Christmas

Chandra Currelley is currently a regular on BET+ Dramedy “Bruh” she portrays the over-the -top “Alice”. You also probably recognize Chandra as Ms. V. in Tyler Perry’s “FOR BETTER OR WORSE” and in the #1 box office movie, “DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN ” playing herself in the nightclub Chandra’s. Also starring as “Shirley” in “Madea’s Big Happy Family” the stage play. The Gospel Choice Award nominee has performed at The White House and toured Europe and Asia leaving audiences wanting more. Don’t miss her return on Saturday, December 9 at 6:15pm and 8:45pm! 

12.10.2023

Gospel Sunday featuring El Lambert Tribute to Kirk Franklin

Fuel your body and move your soul! With classic gospel playlists and live gospel performances featuring special guests. Gospel Sunday is back featuring El Lambert and a Tribute to Kirk Franklin on Sunday, December 10 at 6pm.

12.14.2023

Rodney Shelton & Eric Brice present Jay D. Jones’ Holiday Favorites

On Thursday, December 14 at 7pm, join us for an energetic holiday performance! We’re excited to bring back Rodney Shelton and Eric Brice Present Jay D Jones’ Holiday Favorites! Join us for a festive night of your favorite seasonal tunes.

12.17.2023

Adam Hawley and Julian Vaughn present “Holiday Jam” with special guest Adrian Crutchfield

Adam Hawley and Julian Vaughn present “Holiday Jam” with Special Guest Adrain Crutchfield! Join us for a star-studded combo show unlike any other that we’ve had at Middle C before! Don’t miss this incredible show on Sunday, December 17 at 6pm and 8:15pm!

The 6pm show has SOLD OUT!