CJO in the City Event Schedule
In addition to our concert series, you can catch us at various venues around town all year, in clubs like the Bop Stop and BLU Jazz+ Akron, at summer festivals, in places of worship, in theaters, and more!
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra & The Musical Theater Project
The Gershwins are “Girl Crazy”
Join the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra and The Musical Theater Project for our 9th collaboration, as we present a “docu-concert” of the Gerswhins’ hit show, Girl Crazy. The show includes hits such as “Embraceable You,” “I’ve Got Rhythm,” and “But Not for Me,” and it launched the career of Ethel Merman! Enjoy an evening of jazz and stories and learn why “The Gershwins are ‘Girl Crazy.’”
Saturday, January 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Maltz Performing Arts Center at Case Western Reserve University
1855 Ansel Road, Cleveland
(concert is separate from the CJO 24-25 Season Series subscription)
Sinatra & Gershwin, With Love
Vocalists Evelyn Wright and Lou Armango join the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra to celebrate Frank Sinatra and George Gershwin in a night of romance with some big band punch. Enjoy Sinatra standards "My Way", "New York, New York" along with Gershwin classics "Embraceable You" and "But Not For Me."
Cleveland is for lovers on Valentine’s weekend!
Saturday, February 15, 2025, 7:00 p.m.
Music Box Supper Club
1148 Main Avenue, Cleveland
The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, featuring Bria Skonberg
Join us as we reunite with Canadian trumpeter, vocalist, and songwriter Bria Skonberg! Bria is a 6 time Downbeat "Rising Star" and winner of Juno's Vocal Jazz Album of the Year, for her 2017 album, Bria. Equally enchanting whether singing or playing, Bria's creative genius enables her to deftly straddle styles from the likes of Louis Armstrong to Janis Joplin.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside Chautauqua
115 West 3rd Street, Lakeside, Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
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