JazzArts Charlotte’s virtual live music series is excited to present saxophonist Greg Jarrell vocalist Dawn Anthony for an uplifting evening of straight-ahead jazz with touches of blues and gospel.

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“Greg Jarrell is a man with an enormous heart and an enormous musical gift.” Combine that with the heartfelt storytelling and incredibly compelling voice of Dawn Anthony, and you have a night of music prepared to touch your soul. Anthony and Jarrell have mastered their duo, with a jazz series at Myers Park Baptist. In this presentation, their quartet will perform a combination of meaningful jazz standards, rewritten hymn favorites, and a little progressive jazz like Gregory Porter.

Featuring:
Greg Jarrell, saxophone
Dawn Anthony, vocals
Ocie Davis, drums
Mike Gudbaur, bass
Sean Higgins, piano

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Dawn Anthony is a staple of the Charlotte jazz music scene, is a teaching artist, lecturer, and performer. She has headlined tributes to Nancy Wilson and to Ella Fitzgerald, among many other performances in the JAZZ ROOM, as well as serving as an educator for our online vocal classes well as the exciting Webop program. We most recently heard her talents, as the vocalist for We Insist!.

Greg Jarrell is co-founder of QC Family Tree, a community of rooted discipleship in west Charlotte whose mission is to support economic opportunity within the Enderly Park neighborhood. As a jazz saxophonist, he regularly performs in concert and club venues across North and South Carolina in jazz, classical, and commercial settings. Greg combines that passion with his jazz saxophone to make an impact whenever and wherever he is.

Free Event

Donations and tips appreciated.   Enjoy the healing power of music! If you have the means, proceeds to JazzArts Charlotte benefit the musicians and infrastructure that keep jazz alive in our community. Holding an event isn’t free, even if the audience cannot attend in person.

Thank you to our sponsors, Knight Foundation, O’s Place Jazz, Arts and Science Council, NC Arts Council, Crown Station and our many donors who keep jazz thriving.