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Nov 25

A Jazzy Christmas

Friday, November 25th, 8 p.m. –
Saturday, December 31st, 11 p.m.

Venue: Virgil H. Carr Cultural Arts Center
Organization: Plowshares Theatre
Cost: From $10

Plowshares Theatre presents A Jazzy XMas at the Virgil Carr Cultural Arts Center through December 31st.

Let’s get “Jazzed Up for the Holidays!”

Following in the footsteps of last spring’s hit cabaret show, JAZZ: BIRTH OF THE COOL, we celebrate the holidays in a hot, new cabaret revue featuring some of the coolest Holiday songs done in the jazziest way. Featuring local singers such as “Scat Diva” Audrey Northington, Armond Jackson and Brent Vance, this show will start your holiday celebrations off in the right spirit.

Featuring wonderful holiday tunes such as It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas, All I Want For Christmas Is You, Santa Baby, Christmastime is Here, The Christmas Song, Five Pounds of Money, Go Tell It On The Mountain, Baby It’s Cold Outside, Christmas Night in Harlem, Sleigh Ride, This Christmas, Little Drummer Boy, Let It Snow and many, many more.

For tickets and more information click here.