Art Meets Jazz: "A Charlie Brown Christmas" ft. The Ed Croft Trio

This event will showcase the Ed Croft Trio as they perform the cherished music composed by Guaraldi. And, include a special pre-show performance by Tina Williams!

The Ed Croft Trio, led by bassist Ed Croft, a multiple winner and nominee in the annual JazzBuffalo Poll for individual performer, rising star, and jazz artist of the year, will headline the event. Joining Croft is the exceptionally versatile pianist Ivan Docenko, renowned in the region for his musical prowess. The extraordinary drummer, Wasik, completes the trio. Throughout the performance, Ed Croft will guide the session with storytelling, sharing anecdotes about Guaraldi and the creation of this classic album.

Get ready for a heartwarming and festive tribute that will capture the season's spirit, brought to life by the talented Ed Croft Trio, as they pay homage to the timeless Vince Guaraldi and his iconic A Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack.

As a pre-show bonus, we're excited for a special appearance by Tina Williams, who will treat us to her favorites, including holiday tunes!

Tina Williams is a seasoned singer-songwriter from Buffalo, NY. With over two decades of performing under her belt, Tina's music embodies the rich tapestry of American roots, blues, soul, and country influences into a uniquely heartfelt sound. Her carefully crafted melodies and poignant lyrics resonate through whatever room she's playing, and her authentic delivery is something to experience!

6:00 pm: Welcome

6:30 pm: Tina Williams

7:00 pm: A Charlie Brown Christmas ft. The Ed Croft Trio

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