To close our 40th anniversary season!
Past, Present, & Future
Celebrating 40 Years of the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra
To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we will be looking back and forward at the same time. Honoring the legacy of Roland Paolucci, Jack Schantz, Sean Jones and others we'll create a memorable, swinging program.
Two nights of music and celebration!
Friday, May 9, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Maltz Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
Saturday, May 10, 2025, 8:00 p.m.
BLU Jazz+, Akron
Concert Sponsor:
Upcoming events
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"Past, Present, & Future"
Saturday, May 10th, 8:00PM
To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we will be looking back and forward at the same time. Honoring the legacy of Roland Paolucci, Jack Schantz, Sean Jones and others we'll create a memorable, swinging program.
BLU Jazz+, Akron
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"Mom's the Word"
Sunday, May 11th, Noon
Join Helen Welch and the CJO as we perform timeless classics. This concert is a heartwarming tribute to mothers everywhere, honoring the significant role they play in our lives.
Music Box Supper Club
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Bria Skonberg & the CJO
Friday, June 13th, 7:30PM
Join us as we reunite with Canadian trumpeter, vocalist, and songwriter Bria Skonberg! Equally enchanting whether singing or playing, Bria's creative genius enables her to deftly straddle styles from the likes of Louis Armstrong to Janis Joplin.
Lakeside Chautauqua
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"Sinatra & Porter, Night and Day"
Friday, July 11th, 7:30PM
The CJO and Sinatra are two unstoppable musical forces. They return to the Music Box, once again, to celebrate the music of Cole Porter through the musical lens of Old Blue Eyes. They will be joined by vocalists Lou Armagno and Ava Preston!
Music Box Supper Club
40th Anniversary Sponsor:
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The mission of the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra is to increase awareness and appreciation of jazz by engaging the community with original music, exceptional performances, and inspirational educational programming.
Learn, live, and love jazz.
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We are inspiring the next generation of jazz musicians!
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Catch one of our season concerts at the Maltz, or around the region for CJO in the City!
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Thank You to our major sponsors.