Join us on a musical journey celebrating the iconic names of jazz, performed by some of the most recognized touring artists from around the world. Our themed concerts pay homage to some of the greatest names in jazz such as Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Lionel Hampton as well as songwriters such as Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Johnny Mercer and more. The ICONS OF JAZZ Concert Series holds residency at multiple VENUES across the country including The Cary Theater, The DC National Gallery of Art and The Downtown Cary Amphitheater. Our concerts are curated for each market with the utmost care and dedication to the jazz artform by producer, musical director and renowned jazz artist Christian Tamburr. We hope to see you at one of our many upcoming shows!
2024
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September 20th - FUQUAY-VARINA ARTS CENTER - Fuquay-Varina NC
Organic Vibes - A Hammond B3 Tribute to Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, Joey DeFrancesco and more
feat: Scott Giddens on B3, Christian Tamburr on Vibes, Keith Ganz on Guitar and Donovan Cheatham on Drums.
7:30pm Concert
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September 29th - DOWNTOWN CARY PARK AMPHITHEATER - Cary NC
ELLA BRIC (aka Linda Briceno) and CT Quartet
3:00pm Concert (Free to the Public)
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October 13th - DOWNTOWN CARY PARK AMPHITHEATER - Cary NC
The Noel Freidline Quartet feat: Maria Howell
3:00pm Concert (Free to the Public)
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October 22nd - ARTSMARKET SHOWCASE - ICONS OF JAZZ
10:10pm Performance feat: Clint Holmes, Shana Tucker, Niki Haris, Christian Tamburr and his Quartet
Featuring songs from Unforgettable, Sirens of Songs, Ringin’ & Swingin’ and The First Time Ever I Heard Your Voice
October 24th - ALHAMBRA THEATER - Hopkinsville KY
The First Time Ever I Heard Your Voice - "The Music of Roberta Flack & Al Jerreau" feat: Clint Holmes & Niki Haris
6pm & 8pm Shows
October 25th - FUQUAY-VARINA ARTS CENTER - Fuquay-Varina, NC
The First Time Ever I Heard Your Voice - "The Music of Roberta Flack & Al Jerreau" feat: Clint Holmes & Niki Haris
8:00pm Concert
October 26th - THE RENAISSANCE ARTS CENTER - Wake Forest, NC
The First Time Ever I Heard Your Voice - "The Music of Roberta Flack & Al Jerreau" feat: Clint Holmes & Niki Haris
8:00pm Concert
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October 27th - THE CARY THEATER - Cary NC
The First Time Ever I Heard Your Voice - "The Music of Roberta Flack & Al Jerreau" feat: Clint Holmes & Niki Haris
3pm Show
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November 15th & 16th - The Jazz Corner - Hilton Head SC
Performance with Shana Tucker - Hiding in the Light Release 6pm & 8:30pm Shows
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November 21st - THE ALHAMBRA THEATER - Hopkinsville, KY
Christian Wiggs & The CT Trio - "Comin' Home Baby" The Music of Mel Torme 'The Velvet Fog'
6pm & 8pm Shows
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December 5th - THE CAMERON ART MUSEUM - Wilmington, NC
Shana Tucker & CT Trio - "My Favorite Things" Music of the Holidays
7:30pm Concert
December 6th - THE CARY THEATER - Cary, NC
Shana Tucker & CT Trio - "My Favorite Things" Music of the Holidays
6pm & 8pm Concerts
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December 13th - THE DAVIS THEATER - Concord, NC
Shana Tucker & CT Trio - "My Favorite Things" Music of the Holidays
7:30pm Concert
2025 Shows:
January 25th - FUQUAY-VARINA ARTS CENTER - Fuquay-Varina NC
Clint Holmes & Christian Tamburr Quartet "I've Gotta Be Me" The life and music of Sammy Davis Jr.
7:30pm Concert
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January 26th - THE CARY THEATER - Cary, NC
Clint Holmes & Christian Tamburr Quartet "I've Gotta Be Me" The life and music of Sammy Davis Jr.
7:30pm Concert
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February 13th - The Cary Theater - Cary, NC
Shana Tucker Performs “SADE” w/ The Christian Tamburr Trio 7:30pm
February 23rd - THE ALHAMBRA THEATER - Hopkinsville, KY
Shana Tucker & The CT Trio - "CHAMBEROUL"
6pm & 8pm Concert
February 28th - Fuquay-Varina Arts Center - Fuquay-Varina NC
Shana Tucker Performs “SADE” w/ The Christian Tamburr Trio 7:30pm
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February 11th - University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
“Birth of the Cool” featuring Dominick Farinacci and the Christian Tamburr Quintet
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