The Gallery Presents: Charlie Ballantine
Schedule
Thu Jun 11 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club | Portsmouth, NH
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Charlie Ballantine is a rising force in contemporary jazz, named one of the top 200 living guitarists by All About Jazz and a Rising Star in the DownBeat Critics Poll. Praised by JazzTimes for playing "teeming with intricate grooves and maniacal precision," Ballantine blends jazz, rock, and folk into a distinctive, genre-fluid voice. With acclaimed releases including Vonnegut, Cold Coffee, and Life Is Brief: The Music of Bob Dylan, named a Top 10 Jazz Album of the Year by All About Jazz, he balances original compositions with a deep respect for the jazz tradition. Often compared to guitarists like John Scofield, Bill Frisell, and Julian Lage, his music merges harmonic sophistication with groove-driven improvisation. A dynamic live performer, Ballantine has appeared at major festivals across North America, delivering high-energy sets that resonate with both jazz purists and new audiences alike.
Note:
Our Box Office is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM for in-person and phone sales at 888-603-5299 (ext. 1). Please note: Tickets purchased outside Ticketmaster may not be valid for entry. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Seating is general admission and first come, first served, come early for the best spot! Full food and drink service begins at 5:30 PM and continues throughout the show.
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