The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra spreads holiday cheer on its annual Big Band Holidays tour. Jazz at Lincoln Center rising star vocalists Ekep Nkwelle and Robbie Lee join the JLCO to bring yuletide greetings to dozens of cities across the country. Under the music direction of JLCO trombonist, Chris Crenshaw, the evening will feature soulful renditions of holiday classics, playful improvisation, and entertaining storytelling.  Enjoyed by audiences of all ages, these uplifting performances create lasting memories that will keep you returning to Big Band Holidays for years to come.

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Big Band Holidays Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra

Irvine Barclay Theatre

Get ready for a holiday performance that’s sure to please. Under the music direction of JLCO trombonist, Chris Crenshaw, the evening will feature soulful renditions of holiday classics, playful improvisation, and entertaining storytelling. Enjoyed by audiences of all ages, it’s a show that will make the music of Big Band Holidays a tradition for years to come.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Big Band Holidays

Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts

Great American Crooners brings the golden age of crooning to life with timeless classics and captivating stories of music legends Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, and Bobby Darin. Join Robbie Lee and Shenel Johns (who have both graced Jazz at Lincoln Center’s stages) and Benny Benack III (Downbeat’s #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist) for an unforgettable evening of velvety ballads and sentimental serenades.

Great American Crooners

Great American Crooners focuses on quintessential crooners such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, and Bobby Darin, whose velvety voices and sentimental serenades made them superstars on stage and on screen. Featuring Robbie Lee and Shenel Johns, who have both graced Jazz at Lincoln Center's stages, and Downbeat Magazine's #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist, Benny Benack III.

Robbie Lee

Events

Upcoming events

Feb 5, 2026

Great American Crooners · Philharmonic Society of Orange County

Feb 7, 2026

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents Great American Crooners · Gallo Center for the Arts

Past events

Dec 5, 2024

Big Band Holidays Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra · Irvine Barclay Theatre

Dec 3, 2024

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Big Band Holidays · Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts

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