Summer Samba: Latin Jazz Celebration
June 5, 2026, 6 PM & 8:15 PM
|Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
We are heating up your summer early with a lively celebration of Latin jazz.
Time and Location
June 5, 2026, 6 PM & 8:15 PM
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
About the Program
We are heating up your summer early with a lively celebration of Latin jazz. This concert will feature the vibrant rhythms and infectious melodies of samba, bringing a festive and energetic atmosphere that will have audiences dancing in their seats.
Join talented musicians Jim Brock (percussion), Nelson Rios (bass), and Ariel Mejia (trumpet) as they collaborate with the Ziad Jazz Quartet, led by Ziad Rabie (saxophone), for a night filled with vibrant energy and irresistible grooves. Witness a mesmerizing blend of Latin beats, melodic harmonies, and innovative improvisation that pushes the boundaries of jazz.
TICKETS
Tickets are $25 for Bechtler members; $30 for nonmembers; free for Jazz Affinity Group members. Advance ticket registration is required for all shows to guarantee seating.