Charlotte, N.C.  – Monday, December 9 2024 –   Middle C Jazz kicks off the new year with an all-star list of artists, earning its recognition as 2024 Charlotte Observer’s “Best Live Music Venue” and Queen City Nerve’s “Best Place to Hear Jazz”.

“We’re thrilled to offer bigger and bigger artists, such as the amazing Chris Botti, as we solidify a reputation in Charlotte and throughout the music community.” says Larry Farber, President and Co-Founder of Middle C Jazz.

Here are some of the performances you’ll find at Middle C Jazz to start off the 2025 season.  A great list of options for your holiday gift list, or to jazz up the winter doldrums.

JAN 4        Shelley Ruffin, International Recording Soul Rock & Blues Vocalist

JAN 10       Willie Bradley, Billboard Charting Smooth Jazz Trumpeter

JAN 17       Marcus Johnson, Internationally Acclaimed Keyboardist

JAN 24-25   Norman Brown, Multi-Platinum Jazz Guitarist

JAN 31       Yellowjackets, Grammy-Winning Jazz Fusion

FEB 7-8      Arturo Sandoval, Living Legend Afro Cuban Trumpeter

FEB 20-21   Chris Botti, Grammy-Winning Master Trumpeter

FEB 28       Patrick Lamb, Grammy Nominated Saxophonist

MAR 7-8     Eric Darius, Award-Winning R&B and Contemporary Saxophonist

MAR 21-22  Keiko Matsui, Contemporary Jazz Pianist

MAR 28      Kim Scott, #1 Billboard Charting Jazz Flutist

Whether you are a lifelong jazz listener or are curious about discovering new music, you will find a home at Middle C Jazz. With regional and national acts, we aim to inspire every kind of music-lover. We bring artists from the mainstream, smooth, contemporary/emerging world, R&B/funk and legend genres to the heart of our hometown of Charlotte, N.C., for live performances as vibrant as the city we love. Located in the heart of uptown, at 300 S. Brevard St., our upscale and intimate setting offers a jazz club setting with southern hospitality. For more information, please visit our website, or Facebook, and Instagram pages.