The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus is getting ready to blow the roof off the joint for the next seasons of the Great American Songbook and Swingin’ at the Southern series. Under the direction of world-renowned band leader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra will travel from Broadway to New Orleans; celebrate Count Basie and Henry Mancini; and pay tribute to the guitar and the Apollo Theater. | Read more…

[ May 20, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. May 21, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] You decide what the orchestra will play on this special all-request performance! | Read more…

[ January 14, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. January 15, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Grammy Award-winning film composer Dave Grusin joins the CJO in a night of music from the movies. | Read more…

[ September 24, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. September 25, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] From Johnny B. Goode to Jimi Hendrix, we’ll explore the impact of the guitar on American music and culture. | Read more…

The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is pleased to announce the 2010-2011 seasons of the Great American Songbook and Swingin’ at the Southern series. Under the direction of world-renowned band leader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra will travel from Broadway to New Orleans; celebrate Count Basie and Henry Mancini; and pay tribute to the Apollo Theater. | Read more…