Jazz,
Mon, November 09, 2026
7:00 PM
$13.00
inc. $4 service chargeGiants of Jazz at the Memo: The Jazz & Blues Side of Chuck Brown, feat. Mike Wade
Chuck Brown is well known for the driving Go-Go beats and heavy percussion in his songs and live performances. People who really know Chuck Brown, however, know that he was an incredible blues and jazz lover. Fortunately, he recorded quite a bit of music showing his love for the two.
Featuring Mike Wade (trumpet, vocals), George Simon (guitar), Mike Cobb (electric bass), Dione Howard (drums), Charlie Ali Schweitzer (percussion)
Memorial Hall celebrates a decade of jazz in Beaux Arts splendor with the 2026-27 “Giants of Jazz at the Memo” season. Dig the diamond anniversary with a star-studded assemblage of the titans who built the series including Ricky Nye, Mike Wade, Dixie Karas, Ron Jones and more. In December, hear those sleighbells swing as the series takes a festive turn with holiday favorites including the Phil DeGreg Trio’s perennially sold-out A Charlie Brown Christmas and Mandy Gaines and Eric Lechliter’s Ella Fitzgerald tribute “Mandy Wishes You a Swingin’ Christmas.”
Subscription packages available! Don’t want to miss a beat of jazz? Become a subscriber of Jazz at the Memo and reserve your seats for all 24 winter performances, representing a savings of $92 in ticketing fees.
Swing to your favorites with the Improviser Pass! Want more jazz without committing to the whole series? Our “Improviser” flex pass allows you to choose your favorite eight concerts now or as the season goes on, capturing $28 in savings on ticketing fees.
Beginning in May, the party moves outdoors! Join us across the street for Washington Park’s “Jazz in the Park,” Monday evenings through October, and for Fountain Square’s “Jazz at the Square” programs, Tuesday evenings May through September.
Giants of Jazz at the Memo: The Jazz & Blues Side of Chuck Brown, feat. Mike Wade
Chuck Brown is well known for the driving Go-Go beats and heavy percussion in his songs and live performances. People who really know Chuck Brown, however, know that he was an incredible blues and jazz lover. Fortunately, he recorded quite a bit of music showing his love for the two.
Featuring Mike Wade (trumpet, vocals), George Simon (guitar), Mike Cobb (electric bass), Dione Howard (drums), Charlie Ali Schweitzer (percussion)
Memorial Hall celebrates a decade of jazz in Beaux Arts splendor with the 2026-27 “Giants of Jazz at the Memo” season. Dig the diamond anniversary with a star-studded assemblage of the titans who built the series including Ricky Nye, Mike Wade, Dixie Karas, Ron Jones and more. In December, hear those sleighbells swing as the series takes a festive turn with holiday favorites including the Phil DeGreg Trio’s perennially sold-out A Charlie Brown Christmas and Mandy Gaines and Eric Lechliter’s Ella Fitzgerald tribute “Mandy Wishes You a Swingin’ Christmas.”
Subscription packages available! Don’t want to miss a beat of jazz? Become a subscriber of Jazz at the Memo and reserve your seats for all 24 winter performances, representing a savings of $92 in ticketing fees.
Swing to your favorites with the Improviser Pass! Want more jazz without committing to the whole series? Our “Improviser” flex pass allows you to choose your favorite eight concerts now or as the season goes on, capturing $28 in savings on ticketing fees.
Beginning in May, the party moves outdoors! Join us across the street for Washington Park’s “Jazz in the Park,” Monday evenings through October, and for Fountain Square’s “Jazz at the Square” programs, Tuesday evenings May through September.