Charlotte’s premier jazz event returns with an extraordinary lineup of rising stars and seasoned masters redefining the sound of jazz. This year’s festival features boundary-pushing artists like Braxton Bateman and dynamic ensembles including Blackhawk Quintet and Pocket Scotch Band, and a special collaboration featuring Satyr Black and The Lovell Bradford Trio, blending generations of jazz excellence. Headlining the night, The Shedrick Mitchell trio for an unforgettable headlining set.