Get ready to feel so good! The Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra kicks off our season with a salute to jazz-pop legend Chuck Mangione. Enjoy an exhilarating evening of his signature hits, including “Feels So Good,” “Children of Sanchez,” “Land of Make Believe” and more. Featuring the powerhouse CCJO trumpet section, this is a celebration of the infectious sound and timeless music of one of jazz’s most beloved crossover artists.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

Two towering voices of the modern big band era, Gordon Goodwin and Jim McNeely pushed jazz in bold new directions with music that was as sophisticated as it was thrilling. Following the untimely loss of both artists in 2025, the Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra celebrates their remarkable legacies—from Goodwin’s unmistakable West Coast sound and high-octane arrangements to McNeely’s adventurous, boundary-pushing compositions. Experience the full spectrum of contemporary big band jazz in an exhilarating tribute to two visionary artists whose music continues to inspire and electrify.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

Kick off the holiday season with the Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra’s beloved annual Jingle Jazz celebration, where favorite holiday classics get a fresh, swinging big-band makeover alongside a sleigh-full of holiday repertoire that’s new to the CCJO stage! From selections from CCJO’s acclaimed 2025 album Nutcracker Remix to festive favorites featuring the incredible Mandy Gaines, including selections from Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas, this year’s concert is packed with musical surprises, holiday spirit and plenty of swing. Gather your friends and family and ring in the season with Jingle Jazz!

* Join us in wearing your ugliest Christmas sweater! *

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

Kick off the holiday season with the Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra’s beloved annual Jingle Jazz celebration, where favorite holiday classics get a fresh, swinging big-band makeover alongside a sleigh-full of holiday repertoire that’s new to the CCJO stage! From selections from CCJO’s acclaimed 2025 album Nutcracker Remix to festive favorites featuring the incredible Mandy Gaines, including selections from Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas, this year’s concert is packed with musical surprises, holiday spirit and plenty of swing. Gather your friends and family and ring in the season with Jingle Jazz!

* Join us in wearing your ugliest Christmas sweater! *

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

The music of James Bond returns in February as CCJO turns up the glamour, danger and undeniable swagger of one of the most iconic film franchises of all time. From unforgettable themes to sultry ballads and high-octane action cues, these legendary soundtracks are every bit as irresistible as Bond’s gadgets, villains and globe-trotting adventures. Joining the orchestra is the sensational Mandy Gaines, channeling Bond’s iconic vocalists—from Shirley Bassey and Gladys Knight to Adele, Tina Turner, Carly Simon and more—in a thrilling program featuring some exciting new big band arrangements created exclusively for these performances.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

The music of James Bond returns in February as CCJO turns up the glamour, danger and undeniable swagger of one of the most iconic film franchises of all time. From unforgettable themes to sultry ballads and high-octane action cues, these legendary soundtracks are every bit as irresistible as Bond’s gadgets, villains and globe-trotting adventures. Joining the orchestra is the sensational Mandy Gaines, channeling Bond’s iconic vocalists—from Shirley Bassey and Gladys Knight to Adele, Tina Turner, Carly Simon and more—in a thrilling program featuring some exciting new big band arrangements created exclusively for these performances.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

The Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra welcomes GRAMMY®-winning bassist, composer and arranger John Clayton for an extraordinary evening of big band jazz. A protégé of legendary bassist Ray Brown, Clayton has performed with Count Basie and Monty Alexander, served as principal bassist of the Amsterdam Philharmonic, and co-founded the powerhouse Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. From Diana Krall and Paul McCartney to Queen Latifah and Yo-Yo Ma, Clayton has brought his unmistakable musicianship to some of the world’s greatest artists—and now he brings his sophistication, soul and irresistible swing to the CCJO stage.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].

For generations of Cincinnati jazz fans, Phil DeGreg has been a beloved fixture of the scene—and for good reason. A pianist, composer, bandleader and mentor whose career has taken him from the road with legends like Woody Herman and J.J. Johnson to more than 16 albums of his own, Phil has spent decades shaping the sound and spirit of Cincinnati jazz. Join the CCJO for our season-closing celebration, featuring brand-new big band arrangements of Phil’s music crafted by local writers and CCJO musicians, and experience the extraordinary catalog of one of the city’s true jazz treasures.

Doors open at 6pm for dinner service.

Please note: Zoomtown and Fuse email accounts do not accept emails from our ticketing provider. If you have an alternative account - such as a Gmail or Yahoo account - we recommend using that instead for ticket purchases with the CCJO. If you only have one of these accounts, proceed with your order and plan to give us your name at the box office on the concert day to be manually checked in. For alternative ticket provision methods, contact us at [email protected].