Webb Thomas & his Superband
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $80
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $100
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
2023 Ella Fitzgerald Vocal Jazz Award Winner, April Varner & Tim Brey's Quintet
April Varner - vocals
Tim Brey - piano
Victor North - sax
Madison Rast - bass
Anwar Marshall - drums
Ben Turner - guitar
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Eric McGarry Quintet
Eric McGarry: Guitar
Mervin Toussaint: Alto Saxophone
Lonell Johnson: Piano
Jordan Berger: Bass
Gusten Rudolph: Drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Gardyn Jazz Orchestra
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Z and the A Team
Atenzia — Vocals
Elliot Bild — Trumpet
Harry Forlenza-Bailey — Trombone
João Bueno — Piano
Madison Rast — Bass
Larry Shaw — Drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Future Tense Quartet
Bassist, Dave Brodie
Saxophonist, Victor North
Trumpeter Elliot Bild
Drummer, Doug Hirlinger
Dinner & Show package ~ $80 includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ $100 includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $25 includes a la carte menu
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Denise King Quintet Holiday & Jazz Standards and Christmas Toy Drive for the Toddlers
Vocalist, Denise King & her Quintet Holiday & Jazz Standards with a Christmas Toy Drive for Children
Anthony Wonsey, Abraham Burton, Duane Eubanks, Ocie Davis and Kenny Davis
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Mike Bond Quartet
Mike Bond, piano
Ryan Devlin, sax
Matt Parrish, bass
Billy Kilson, drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Justin Farquharr & his Jazz Orchestra
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
The Laura Orzehoski Quintet Plays the Music of Vince Guaraldi
Laura Orzehoski - Trombone
Cameron Sewell-Snyder - Alto Saxophone
Greg Masters - Drums
Eli Pace - Bass
Tim Brey - Piano
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Joe Block’s Holiday Extravaganza featuring vocalists Stella Katherine Cole & Ekep Nkwelle
Pianist, Joe Block brings 4 horns & rhythm section to back featured vocalists, Stella Katherine Cole & Ekep Nkwelle at his Holiday Extravaganza. Four shows give you the gift of a full weekend of holiday fun!
Dinner & Show ~ $95 Includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $115 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $40 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
DATE ADDED ~ Joe Block's Holiday Extravaganza with Stella Katherine Cole & Ekep Nkwelle
Due to overwhelming demand, we have added ONE MATINEE SHOW - 75 MINUTES, Special Sunday performance
Pianist, Joe Block brings 4 horns & rhythm section to back featured vocalists, Stella Katherine Cole & Ekep Nkwelle at his Holiday Extravaganza.
Luncheon & Show ~ $110 Includes 3-courses
VIP Luncheon & Show ~ $130 Includes luncheon above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $45 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Sun, Dec 17, 2023 1:00 PM
Buy Streaming TicketsThe Chronicles featuring Amanda Barise
Alto Saxophone - Rob Rutigliano
Tenor Saxophone - Ravi Seenarine
Trumpet - John Polanco
Trombone - Jasyn Brazoban
Vibraphone - Morgan Walbridge
Guitar - Matt Khan
Keys - Lonell Johnson
Bass - Zach Guise
Drums - August Schultz
General Admission ~ $20
Dinner & Show ~ $75 Includes 3-course dinner (beverages not included)
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $95 Includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating
Beverages not included
Streaming on YouTube: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Christmas With the Peter Frank Orchestra and Friends
The Peter Frank Orchestra returns to Chris’ Jazz Cafe featuring vocalist Lucas Beltran and pianist Monica Frank. Come out for a fantastic night of Christmas favorites as well as classic David Bowie tunes reimagined for big band.
Monica Frank - piano
Lucas Beltran - vocalist
Peter Frank - saxophone
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Leo Steinriede Association
- Leo Steinriede — guitar
- Aidan McKeon — saxophone
- John Murray — bass
- Nazir Ebo — drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Luke O’Reilly Quintet Featuring Vocalist Imani-Grace Cooper
Pianist Luke Carlos O'Reilly brings a very special holiday show to Chris' Jazz Cafe.
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $80
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $100
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Saxophonist Dylan Band and His Quartet with Vocalist Danielle Dougherty
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Beverages not included
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Chris' Jazz Cafe wishes all of you a very merry Christmas and happy Kwanzaa!
Tue, Dec 26, 2023 6:00 PM
WatchPhiladelphia Jazz Orchestra led by Joe Bongiovi
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Ari Hoenig & Friends
Tim Motzer, Kevin Arthur, Max Hoenig, & Aidan McKeon
Set times 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Dinner & Show ~ $80 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $100 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Joe Farnsworth and His All-star Quintet
Joe Farnsworth — drums
Joe Block — piano
Alex Claffy — bass
Aidan McKeon — tenor saxophone
Sarah Hanahan — alto saxophone
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Chelsea Reed and Fair Weather Nine
Ring in the new year with Chelsea Reed and the Fair Weather Nine. This big band got bigger!
“Chelsea Reed has the role down pat: As singer of the swing jazz band Chelsea Reed and the Fair Weather Five, she looks and acts like a singer straight out of New Orleans in the 1930s…She sings sassy and brassy, big as Bessie Smith” John J. Moser, The Morning Call
Shows at 7pm, 9pm & 11pm
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $115
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $135
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $40
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Trumpeter/Vocalist Benny Benack, III Quintet with Special Guest Vocalist, Emily Braden
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $80
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $100
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Miki Yamanaka Trio
Pianist, Miki Yamanaka
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Atomic Fizz
Joe Lockwood, trumpet
Nick Lombardeli, trombone
Anthony Nigro, alto Sax
Zach Guise, bass
Noah Uy, guitar
Steve Perry, drums
Nathaniel Hawk, keyboard
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
The Bruce Klauber Jazz Trio with Special Guest Mary Ellen Desmond
Pianist James Dell’Orefice
Bassist Bruce Kaminsky
Drummer Bruce Klauber
Vocalist Mary Ellen Desmond
Iconic vocalist Mary Ellen Desmond, deemed "the most refreshing voice in jazz" by Jazz Times magazine, joins the Bruce Klauber Jazz Trio for a swinging evening of jazz standards and the best of American Popular Song.
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Ryan Devlin Quartet - Can You Hear Me Now
On the road in celebration of his new record, Ryan brings a powerhouse trio with him to Chris' for one night only.
Thomas Milovac - bass
Anthony Aldissi - piano
John Lumpkin - drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Earl Phillips Big Band
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Guitarist, Ed Cherry & His Trio with Special Guest Guitarist, Matthew Rotker Lynn
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Justin Farquhar Jazz Orchestra
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Jonathan Michel Quartet Featuring Special Guest, Jimmy Greene
Jonathan Michel - bass
Jimmy Greene - saxophone
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
GROUP 4
Norman David - soprano saxophone
Tom Lawton - piano
Jason Fraticelli - bass
Dan Monaghan - drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Ikechi Onyenaka Quintet
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Marlon Simon and The Nagual Spirits ~ "On Different Paths” release
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $80
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $100
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Pre-Valentine’s Weekend with an Italian Flavor
Vocalist, Joanna Pascale with her quartet& special guest guitarist, Pasquale Grasso
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Valentine's Day with Anais Reno, Pete Malinverni & Juliete Kurtzman
Anais Reno - voice
Pete Malinverni - piano
Juliete Kurtzman - violin
Dinner & Show ~ $95 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $115 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $40 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly

Trumpeter Duane Eubanks & his quintet
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Pianist Joey Alexander & his Trio
Dinner & Show ~ $95 Includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $115 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $40 includes a la carte menu.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Trumpeter Anthony Hervey & his Quintet
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $80
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $100
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
(Beverages not included)
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe