2023 Sarah Vaughn Vocalist Award Winner, Tyreek McDole & His Quartet
2023 Sarah Vaughn Vocalist Award Winner, Tyreek McDole & His Quartet
Tyreek McDole, the 22 year-old, award-winning vocal phenom who’s turning heads and wooing audiences with his rich sound and smooth delivery, has been hailed as a brilliant star.
Tyreek began his musical journey, at the age of 11 when he joined his middle school band. Since then, he has gone on to excel in music, having participated as a principal member of his schools top marching band, wind ensemble, symphony orchestra, and jazz band through college . He made his vocal debut at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2018 Essentially Ellington National Competition, where he won the Outstanding Vocalist Award presented by Wynton Marsalis.
Tyreek found a “home” with swinging baritones and is often likened to legends such as Billy Eckstine, Andy Bey and the illustrious Joe Williams. Tyreek has performed alongside spectacular acts such as Theo Croker, Gary Bartz, Mike King, Mike Ode, Eric Wheeler, Ted Nash, Matt Wilson, Ben Allison, Rodney Whitaker, Rockelle Fortin, Winard Harper, Marcus Printup, Eric Reed, Carl Allen, Victor Goines, Chris Crenshaw, Johnathan Michel, Isaiah J. Thompson, Miki Yamanaka, Charlie Sigler, Chris Beck, Kyle Koehler, The Dr. Phillips Jazz Orchestra, The Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra and The Orlando Jazz Orchestra to name a few. He has performed at venues such as The Blue Note, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland Theatre, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Minton’s Playhouse, Dr.Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, The Timucua Arts Foundation, 88.9 WDNA, Detroit Symphony Orchestra House, Mezzrow’s Jazz Club, amongst several others.
He is currently studying Jazz performance at The Oberlin Conservatory of Music with LaTanya Hall, Gary Bartz, Gerald Cannon, Eddie Henderson, Billy Hart, Dan Wall, Sullivan Fortner, Weedie Braimah and will graduate Spring 2023.
2023 Sarah Vaughn Vocalist Award Winner, Tyreek McDole for one night only!
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Tyreek McDole, the 22 year-old, award-winning vocal phenom who’s turning heads and wooing audiences with his rich sound and smooth delivery, has been hailed as a brilliant star.
Tyreek began his musical journey, at the age of 11 when he joined his middle school band. Since then, he has gone on to excel in music, having participated as a principal member of his schools top marching band, wind ensemble, symphony orchestra, and jazz band through college . He made his vocal debut at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2018 Essentially Ellington National Competition, where he won the Outstanding Vocalist Award presented by Wynton Marsalis.
Tyreek found a “home” with swinging baritones and is often likened to legends such as Billy Eckstine, Andy Bey and the illustrious Joe Williams. Tyreek has performed alongside spectacular acts such as Theo Croker, Gary Bartz, Mike King, Mike Ode, Eric Wheeler, Ted Nash, Matt Wilson, Ben Allison, Rodney Whitaker, Rockelle Fortin, Winard Harper, Marcus Printup, Eric Reed, Carl Allen, Victor Goines, Chris Crenshaw, Johnathan Michel, Isaiah J. Thompson, Miki Yamanaka, Charlie Sigler, Chris Beck, Kyle Koehler, The Dr. Phillips Jazz Orchestra, The Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra and The Orlando Jazz Orchestra to name a few. He has performed at venues such as The Blue Note, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland Theatre, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Minton’s Playhouse, Dr.Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, The Timucua Arts Foundation, 88.9 WDNA, Detroit Symphony Orchestra House, Mezzrow’s Jazz Club, amongst several others.
He is currently studying Jazz performance at The Oberlin Conservatory of Music with LaTanya Hall, Gary Bartz, Gerald Cannon, Eddie Henderson, Billy Hart, Dan Wall, Sullivan Fortner, Weedie Braimah and will graduate Spring 2023.
Seating InfoView Seating Chart
Premier Tables:
The best seats in the house positioned directly in front of the performance stage (marked dark blue on the seating map).
Standard Tables:
Clear and unobstructed views of stage (marked purple on the seating map). A few tables have a partially obstructed view (marked light blue on the seating map).
Cocktail & Bar Area:
Seating at high-top tables and at the bar area available on a first come, first seated basis (marked green on the seating map). Tables may be shared for sold out shows. Two TV monitors with live video feed of the performance are conveniently located above the bar and cocktail areas.
- All ticket prices are per person.
- Dinner menu available in all sections.
- Your ticket is also your dining reservation.
- Every ticket gets a seat in area purchased and tables are reserved based on the date when you made your reservation.
- We will do our best to ensure that your entire group sits together, please let us know in the order notes if there are multiple ticket orders in your group.
- For any special needs or accommodation requests, please call us at 215-568-3131.
- Tickets are the same price whether purchased in person, over the phone or online.
- No refunds, professional cameras or outside food and drink.
- There is a limited amount of seating available for performances, if the show is sold out online, contact us at 215-568-3131 for seating availability.
Festival Seating:
Festival seating is our general admission ticket. The entire venue or a portion of the venue may be designated for festival admission. These tickets will guarantee you a seat for the show and you are free to sit anywhere in the venue based on a "first come, first seated" basis. This should also allow for larger groups to sit together.
- All ticket prices are per person.
- Dinner menu available in all sections.
- Your ticket is also your dining reservation.
- For any special needs or accommodation requests, please call us at 215-568-3131.
- Tickets are the same price whether purchased in person, over the phone or online.
- No refunds, professional cameras or outside food and drink.
- There is a limited amount of seating available for performances, if the show is sold out online, contact us at 215-568-3131 for seating availability.