Jazz & Swing

The Joe Gransden Quartet

2026-04-10T09:51:35-04:00April 7, 2026|

The Joe Gransden Quartet celebrates a century of musical excellence with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Tony Bennett on the historic Newberry stage. This swinging performance features Bennett’s most iconic hits and personal favorites, delivered with the world-class trumpet playing and soulful vocals that have made Joe Gransden a favorite of jazz icons and audiences alike.

 

Tuba Skinny

2026-04-10T09:37:35-04:00April 7, 2026|

Tuba Skinny brings the authentic, foot-stomping energy of the New Orleans French Quarter to the historic Newberry stage for a night of traditional jazz and early American roots music. This world-renowned ensemble will treat the audience to a masterfully curated set of ragtime, blues, and spirituals that captures the spirit of the early 20th century.

 

Newberry Jazz Big Band

2026-04-10T11:27:35-04:00August 11, 2025|

The Newbery College Jazz Big Band has a long, storied tradition. It serves as the keystone for the Newberry College Jazz Festival that takes place every March and has been running for over 60 years. The Jazz Big Band, led by Dr. Jerry Gatch, traditionally ends each academic year with a “graduation concert” right before commencement. Come and hear them finish off another school year with some jazz favorites as well as contemporary compositions.

 Tickets are not required for this event.

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