A SHOW FOR EVERYONE
The MEMO offers a dazzling variety of performances and events.
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Upcoming Shows
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Jazz at the MEMO presents John Zappa’s Now Hear This
January 05, 2026
Contemporary jazz – electric, funky and organic. Music with an exotic flavor and groovabilty. 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…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents Brandon Scott Coleman’s Chaos Magick
January 12, 2026
Brandon Scott Coleman’s Chaos Magick will take the listener on a vibrant journey to be remembered. The audience will be guided on a cosmic path by a dynamic and expressive band playing colorful compositions that toe the line between precision…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents The Ron Jones Quartet plays “The Great American Songbook”
January 19, 2026
Experience a mesmerizing journey through Ron Jones’ own arrangements of some of the most important and recognizable tunes from The Great American Songbook. Known for his on-stage energy and fun brough to each show, Ron and his quartet offer an…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents The Faux Frenchmen – “Revenge of the Faux”
January 26, 2026
The Faux Frenchmen return from the brink of Oblivion to perform their own terrifying brand of originally composed Hot Club-driven swing, classic jazz tunes, and improvised pieces. Featuring Paul Patterson (violin), George Cunningham (acoustic guitar), Brian Lovely (acoustic guitar), Don…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents Eric Lechliter’s Hard Bop Heroes
February 02, 2026
Horace Silver. The Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet. Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. These are just a few of the classic bands which gave the Hard Bop sound its distinctive style and name in the 1950s and 60s. Hear classic tunes and…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents Mandy Gaines Love Makes the World a Better Place
February 09, 2026
Always a perennial favorite, world class vocalist Mandy Gaines returns to Memorial Hall and Jazz at the Memo for a magical and intimate evening featuring timeless classic love songs from the Great American Songbook and beyond. Guitarist Brad Myers and…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents Mambo Madness – A Latin Jazz Experience
February 16, 2026
The Mambo Combo band gets you moving in…
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Jazz at the MEMO presents Jordan Pollard Trio – The Music of Ahmad Jamal
February 23, 2026
The Jordan Pollard Trio has been cultivating the sound and space of Ahmad Jamal’s music over a period of years. This special program will survey the influential pianist’s compositions, arrangements he made famous and other hidden gems in his discography.
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Jazz at the MEMO presents BATUCADA – Brazilian Street Party!
March 02, 2026
Batucada brings the authentic sound of Brazilian music direct from the streets of Rio de Janeiro. With a vibrant explosion of rhythm and energy, they ignite the stage with infectious grooves, soaring melodies, and dazzling percussion! Batucada, experience the soul of Samba, the…
