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Mindi Abair
Saturday, November 15, 2025
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
During her remarkable 24-year recording career, saxophonist/vocalist Mindi Abair has garnered 2 GRAMMY nominations recorded with some of the biggest names in music, and built a substantial following among jazz and blues audiences with her soaring melodies and powerhouse style. In 2014, Mindi received her first GRAMMY nomination in the Best Pop Instrumental Album category for Summer Horns with Dave Koz, Richard Elliot and Gerald Albright, followed by a 2015 GRAMMY nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for her solo LP Wild Heart featuring the late Gregg Allman, Joe Perry, Trombone Shorty, Booker T. Jones, Keb’ Mo’, and Max Weinberg.
Take 6
Saturday, December 13, 2025
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
This musical phenomenon has six virtuosic voices united in crystal clear harmony, against a backdrop of syncopated rhythms, innovative arrangements, and funky grooves that bubble into an intoxicating brew of gospel, jazz, R&B, and pop. A historic favorite among MCG Jazz audiences, the group will return this season with their Christmas special.
Bob James Quartet
Saturday, January 31, 2026
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
The career of pianist, composer, arranger, and jazz fusion icon Bob James is long, varied and continues to evolve at every turn. A legend in his own right, James has used MCG Jazz as an incubator for his ever-evolving artistry, performing here through five distinct eras of his career. This time around, he’ll be joined by his very own quartet.
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Endea Owens & the Cookout with Michael Mayo
Saturday, February 28, 2026
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
A double bill of two immensely talented rising stars of jazz!
Known as one of Jazz’s most vibrant emerging artists, Endea Owens is a Detroit-raised Recording Artist, Bassist, and Composer. She has been mentored by Jazz Icons the likes of Marcus Belgrave, Rodney Whitaker, and Ron Carter.
Michael Mayo stretches his voice through layers of heavenly harmonizing, hard-hitting beatboxing, and heartfelt crooning. LA Weekly called him, “without a doubt the best young male jazz singer in Los Angeles.”
This enagegemnt of Endea Owens & the Cookout and Michael Mayo is made possible in part through the Jazz Touring Network program of Mid Atlantic Arts with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
New York Voices Farewell Tour
with special guest Paquito D'Rivera
Saturday, April 4, 2026
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
The New York Voices, who first graced this stage before rising to international acclaim, now return on their Farewell Tour. They will share the stage with longtime MCG Jazz friend and collaborator, the legendary Paquito D’Rivera.
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An Evening with Tamara Tunie
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
Enjoy an evening of song and storytelling from our 2025-2026 Artist-in-Residence, Tamara Tunie. Ms. Tunie will wrap up her Artist-In-Residence appointment at MCG Jazz with a celebration of a career that took her from Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music to BEYOND THE GATES.