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Jazz N Soul Music welcomes songstress Jackie O' back to Ella's SpeakEasy on Friday May 18th. Jackie brings along the GrooveMasters Band for a collaboration you do not want to miss!

Jackie ‘O and the GrooveMasters are so complementary to each other.  Individually, they are intense and enthralling. Together they work magic and deliver a truely memorable experience.

Jazz N Soul is always looking to highlight the best musicians and vocalists in the genres of jazz, blues, funk and soul in the best live venue.  The venue, Ella’s Speakeasy - lower level of Morehead Tavern is a comfortable setting for live music.  Enjoy the best in food and drink.  Check out the patio with its views of the Uptown skyline.    

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Jazz N Soul Music welcomes back The Calvin Edwards Trio performing a blend of Soul and Jazz that will keep you entertained all night long! Jazz guitarist and Soul singer and songwriter Calvin Edwards brings his dynamic trio to The Loft and Cellar in Uptown Charlotte. Calvin is a well-known international artist who has performed in Okinawa, Tokyo, and China as well as performing for the G8 Summit for President Clinton in Okinawa. At 17, he joined the famous Gospel group Five Blind Boys of Alabama for many years. Join us for a night of Smokin' Blues, Soul, and Jazz! It all happens at the Loft & Cellar in beautiful Uptown Charlotte! Don't miss a chance to experience real Jazz, Soul, and Blues music the way it was meant to be played. Two Shows: 7:00pm (Early Show) and 9:30p (Late Show) Dinner will be served during the show, so arrive early to secure the best tables. Doors Open at 6:15pm for the Early show and at 8:45pm for the late show. Parking available on the street (free after 6pm in most cases) and at Preferred Parking lots (all parking lots have fees) surrounding building. Walk-ups welcome - All tickets are $15.00 to $18.00 at the Door.

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Prepare for a Night of Silky Soul vocals and jazzy rhythms from Joseph Priester and Company on Friday, Oct 26th.  

Accomplished musician, vocalist, producer and visionary, JOSEPH a Columbia, SC native began his quest in music at age 3. The growing musician was afforded many opportunities to record and perform with many mainstream gospel artist early on. Such as; John P. Kee, Daryl Coley, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, David Allen, Sam Obie, Kenyatta Carrington and Dorlisa Gales.

He began to experience rapid growth as a musician, taking his talent on "the road" with Darrell McFadden and The Fantastic Disciples of New York, and The 4 time Grammy winners, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Joseph's musical stylings are compared to that of Thomas Whitfield, Rance Allen and a few others. Versed in gospel, R&B, Jazz and Soul, he furthered his studies briefly with Berklee School of The Arts in Boston, MASS concentrating on Music Theory and Improvisation. "Music is the souls expression, the universal language, I want to speak loudly and clearly". 

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First Friday, October 5th,  Affectual performs at the Loft & Cellar! Sax infused Jazz and Soul driven by the Saxophone of Josh Geter and Keyboards of Jeremy Clemmons! What is Affectual? Emotional communication through music.Affectual is a band based in Charlotte, NC who provides a variety of Jazz, R&B, Soul, and Pop across the globe. Together, these men bring you sounds that communicate with your heart, mind, body, and spirit. This is a show you do not want to miss! Reserved Seat tickets include a guaranteed seat with a table. All tickets are $15.00 at the Door. It all happens at the Loft & Cellar in beautiful Uptown Charlotte! Don't miss a chance to experience real Jazz and Soul music the way it was meant to be played. The concert will be held in the showroom upstairs. Arrive early for Dinner in dining room on floor level before the doors open at 8:30p for the show. Mention Jazz N Soul Music and receive 10% off dinner price. Doors to Show Room (concert area) Open at 8:30pm - Show Begins at a little past 9:00pm Parking Information Parking available on the street (free after 6pm in most cases) and at Preferred Parking lots (all parking lots have fees) surrounding building.

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Jazz N Soul Music presents Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers making their debut at the beautiful Red Diamond Center. Prepare for a musical experience filled with Funky Soul Grooves to Move and Dance to! Quentin Talley, acclaimed for multiple talents, is an accomplished poet, actor, director, and producer. He is the inaugural recipient of the 2012 Leadership Fellowship for emerging theater professionals, administered by Theater Communications Group and funded by The Andrew Mellon Foundation. Think Q’s signature spoken word style layered over a live band seaming together jazz, funk, and soul effortlessly. Quentin Talley & The Soul Providers p #onqproductions #quentintalley #jazznsoulmusic #charlottesgotalot  #reddiamondeventcenter #thereddiamondcenter

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Friday, August 3rd - Jazz N Soul Music First Friday at Ella's featuring a night of smooth and funky jazz, featuring Jazz Munkee! Prepare to hear smooth jazz blended with classic and neo soul anchored by Paul Little on Drums, Felix Anthony on Guitar, and Michael Carter on Bass!

They really take it to another level. Producing moments when musicians and audience are one, feeding off the energy of each other. Don’t miss being part of this fun.

Plus enjoy all of this in one of Charlotte's best venues for jazz, Ella’s Speakeasy.  Ella’s in the lower level of the Morehead Tavern, 300 E. Morehead St, Charlotte, NC.  The location is right in the historic south end of Uptown.  Next door to the Carson St, LYNX light rail stop.  There is valet parking on site for this event.   

Come early for the best seating.  Also, enjoy great food or drinks. Relax early on the patio and afterwards in the Upstairs bar. 

Jazz N Soul Music is a regular music concert highlighting the best jazz, soul, R&B, and blues musicians in the Carolinas.  

You can find us here and social media @JazzNSoulMusic.

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The Jazz N Soul Music hosts with Red Diamond Event Hall of Pineville, NC  a musical showcase featuring performances by songstress extraordinaire Gena Chambers and Ken Gober with special guest Paul Dixon.  The night will include heavy hors'doerves, a cash bar, and lots of surpises all night. Concluding with DJ that will have you dancing to your vehicles.  The show is Saturday, June 30th at 8pm. Gena Chambers From the time she was old enough to speak she has been singing. Music was deep in her soul and was waiting to come out. She was reared in a musical family and grew up singing in the church choir. With her unique vocal styling and versatility in singing different genres of music, she was performing at all of the local hotspots. She has become known all over the city as the hottest newcomer.  She also had a theatrical debut in Tyler Perry’s gospel musical ‘I Know I’ve Been Changed’ as Ellen, one of the leading roles.

Ken Gober Ken has been in the music industry for more than a decade, working his way from Northwest Indiana and the Chicago stages; to the Atlanta music scene in the 90’s; and finally around the world touring with the international show band “Exotique.” His vocal styles range from smooth jazz to pop to R&B to gospel. Whether performing on large stages, intimate venues or cabaret rooms, Ken has had the opportunity of sharing his musical talents worldwide. Whether it’s in a large arena, an intimate room, with a band or just a piano, Ken’s smooth voice and inspiring melodies will always remind you that music is a special gift given to the world and when done right it can change the atmosphere!

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On Friday, June 1st Jazz N Soul Music presents Saxophonist Dante Lewis, A Sweet Love Tribute to Anita Baker. Saxophonist Dante Lewis has been wowing audiences throughout the Carolinas since the age of 12 with an unmistakably passionate sound. In addition to the Low Country Jazz Festival where he met Nick Colionne, Lewis has performed at other high profile venues, including opening for Jonathan Butler as part of the Charlotte, NC jazz series, the Cool Jazz Cruise, and Charlotte’s Bearden Birthday Bash. Get your tickets early this is a show you do not want to miss!  Make your First Friday in June special. Parking Information: Limited parking is available onsite at the Morehead Tavern in the lot on the side and rear of the building. Additional Public Parking is available, approximately 1 block away between East Morehead St and East Carson Blvd. Lot 1) Adjacent to the Uptown Caberet (lot is located on Morehead Square Drive and East Morehead Street; less than a block away from the Morehead Tavern). Lot 2) Surface located at 1001 Morehead Square Drive (closest to Carson Blvd). approximately 1.5 Blocks from the Morehead Tavern.

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Friday, April 27th - Jazz N Soul Music presents Quentin Talley and the Soul Providers; prepare for a musical experience filled with Soul! Quentin Talley, acclaimed for multiple talents, is an accomplished poet, actor, director, and producer. He is the inaugural recipient of the 2012 Leadership Fellowship for emerging theater professionals, administered by Theater Communications Group and funded by The Andrew Mellon Foundation. Think Q’s signature spoken word style layered over a live band seaming together jazz, funk, and soul effortlessly. Quentin Talley & The Soul Providers!

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Jazz N Soul Music presents a Night of Smokin Blues, Rock, and Soul with Guitarist - Vocalist Jackie Venson, at Ella's Speakeasy inside the Morehead Tavern! Don't miss a chance to experience this dynamic artist at one of her two shows; 7:30p (start the night off right) or 10:00p (Finish in style). Venson’s “…astonishing mix of raw soul, superb musicianship and laid back grace…” (Austin American Statesman, June 2014) has been compared to the likes of Joss Stone, Amy Winehouse and fellow Austin native Gary Clark, Jr. Jackie’s live performances revisits what makes music so powerful; emotion and passion! She thrives without the flash, instead favoring a clean sound, genuine soul, and meaningful connection with her audience. Music is not only what Venson does – but also defines who she is and reminds her where she wants to be; performing! Don't miss Jackie's rare appearance in Charlotte!

Morehead Tavern is located right in the vibrant Historic South End of Uptown, 300 E. Morehead St, Charlotte, NC  28202.   Free Parking on site.  The LYNX Blue Line Carson St station is next to the venue.  

Jazz N Soul Music is concert series appearing every Friday night.  Enjoylive jazz, funk, soul, and blues presented by the best vocalists and musicians.

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On March 3, 2017 - Jazz N Soul Music First Friday presents Brut Beat, a Funky Jazz Experience! Brut Beat combines contemporary jazz rhythms will fresh up-tempo arrangements that pay homage jazz greats like Miles Davis and John Coltrane with the Funk of The Roots and Esperanza Spalding. Band Leader and Trumpeter Stan Graham will be joined by Korey Dudley on Bass, Robert Knox on Drums and Warren Rayborn on Sax. Step out of the norm and join the Jazz N Soul Music family this Friday!

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Join Jazz N Soul Music on Sat., July 7th for The Showcase featuring a Night of Reggae Music complete with a Caribbean and Jamaican meal! The event will be held at the Red Diamond Event Center, located right off I-485 and I-77! Door open at 8:00pm - show starts at 9:00pm. Prepare to experience music inspired by Bob Marley, Capleton, Peter Tosh, Barrington Levy, Steel Pulse, Beres, Burning Spear, Wailing Souls, EEK A MOUSE, Luciano, Garnett Silk, Sugar Minott, Cocoa Tea, King Tubby, Prince Jammy, and many many more! Get ready for ASTRA LION! #astrallion #jazznsoulmusic #reggaemusic

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3rd Friday - Kyle Jason

Jazz N Soul Music brings back by popular demand vocalist, Kyle Jason on July 17th.   Mr. Jason is a singer, songwriter, and musician that commands the stage.  He brings a expressive vocal style to his brand of jazz, R&B and soul.  

 Enjoy the music at the venue voted Charlotte’s best for live jazz, Petra’s Piano Bar.

Jazz N Soul Music’s summer concert series is the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Fridays featuring the best musicians of jazz, soul, blues and R&B music in the Carolinas.  Find us on online at JazzNSoulMusic.com or follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

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D’Yenna Dukes - Friday

Jazz N Soul Music presents First Friday, July 3rd, with D’Yenna Dukes!!  She is blend of R&B and soul delivered with power and funk.  Her vocals will make you want to stand and clap.

Enjoy D’Yenna in one of the best music venues in Charlotte, Petra's Piano Bar.  So come early for the best seats, this will be a great show.  

Jazz N Soul Music’s summer concert series is the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Fridays featuring the best musicians of jazz, soul, blues and R&B music in the Carolinas.  Find us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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The Tavern & Jazz N Soul Music Friday

The Tavern presents a Jazz N Soul Music Friday with the Anything Goes Band and lead singer Kyran, Friday June 12th.  Expect this band to live up to their name with soul, R&B, jazz sounds with a neo-soul spin. 

Enjoy the best food and drink at The Tavern, 300 E. Morehead St, Charlotte, NC

Jazz N Soul Music’s summer concert series will be held on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Fridays of each month.  Highlighting the best musicians in Jazz, R&B, Soul, and Blues available in Charlotte and the Carolinas.

Keep informed at http://JazzNSoulMusic.com or follow on Facebook or Twitter.