Jazz,
Jazz,
Mon, November 17, 2025
7:00 PM
$13.00
inc. $4 service chargeJazz at the MEMO Presents Sophia Troyer Quintet – Celebrating Ladies of Jazz: Past and Present
Join the Sophia Troyer Quintet for a memorable evening as they honor the pioneers and contemporary women artists who have shaped jazz history. The Quintet will take you on a journey starting with the early pioneers: Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Sarah Vaughan to more modern artists: Diana Krall, Chaka Khan, Esperanza Spalding and more!
Featuring Sophia Troyer (vocals, bass), Edgar Byars (tenor sax), Ben Troyer (guitar), Chris Caporale (piano), Alex Merk (drums)
Bop those winter blues as Jazz at the Memo returns for the 2025-26 season in the beaux arts splendor of historic Memorial Hall. The finest of Cincinnati’s thriving jazz scene offer intimate performances in the theater’s superb acoustic, featuring local favorites Mandy Gaines, the Faux Frenchmen, Mambo Combo and more. In December, hear those sleighbells swing as the series takes a festive turn with faithful recreations of beloved holiday jazz albums, including the Christmas music of Nat “King” Cole, Oscar Peterson and the perennially sold-out A Charlie Brown Christmas performed by the Phil DeGreg Trio
Subscription packages available! Don’t want to miss a beat of jazz? Purchase our Jazz at the Memo subscription package and receive reserved seating for all 25 winter performances, representing a savings of $96 in ticketing fees. New Subscriptions available 9/5/2025 @10 AM.
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.
Jazz at the MEMO Presents Sophia Troyer Quintet – Celebrating Ladies of Jazz: Past and Present
Join the Sophia Troyer Quintet for a memorable evening as they honor the pioneers and contemporary women artists who have shaped jazz history. The Quintet will take you on a journey starting with the early pioneers: Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Sarah Vaughan to more modern artists: Diana Krall, Chaka Khan, Esperanza Spalding and more!
Featuring Sophia Troyer (vocals, bass), Edgar Byars (tenor sax), Ben Troyer (guitar), Chris Caporale (piano), Alex Merk (drums)
Bop those winter blues as Jazz at the Memo returns for the 2025-26 season in the beaux arts splendor of historic Memorial Hall. The finest of Cincinnati’s thriving jazz scene offer intimate performances in the theater’s superb acoustic, featuring local favorites Mandy Gaines, the Faux Frenchmen, Mambo Combo and more. In December, hear those sleighbells swing as the series takes a festive turn with faithful recreations of beloved holiday jazz albums, including the Christmas music of Nat “King” Cole, Oscar Peterson and the perennially sold-out A Charlie Brown Christmas performed by the Phil DeGreg Trio
Subscription packages available! Don’t want to miss a beat of jazz? Purchase our Jazz at the Memo subscription package and receive reserved seating for all 25 winter performances, representing a savings of $96 in ticketing fees. New Subscriptions available 9/5/2025 @10 AM.
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.
