Sat Feb 15
Marc Avon Evans sings with Charmaine Michelle Quintet
8:30PM / $10 - $25 | $1.50 Fees In-person Attendance
Marc Avon Evans with Charmaine Michelle
A captivating date night and extend Valentine's spirit of sultry jazz.
Marc Avon Evans, vocals
Charmaine Michelle, trumpet
Tenor Sax, TBA
Justin Taylor, piano
Michael Graham, bass
Lester Wallace, drums
Born in Baltimore to a musical family, Marc Avon Evans emerged as a dynamic singer and songwriter with a powerful vocal range that captivates audiences. His breakthrough came with the international hit "The Way You Love Me," a collaboration that showcased his extraordinary talent and launched him into the global house and soul music scene.
With a distinctive baritone voice that seamlessly blends honeyed smoothness and raw emotional intensity, Evans has collaborated with legendary artists like Barbara Tucker and DJ Spen. As the founder of VOR Music Group, he has released multiple critically acclaimed albums and established himself not just as a performer, but as a charismatic musical storyteller who deeply connects with his audience.
Evans' journey from Morgan State University to international stages represents more than just musical success—it embodies the spirit of Baltimore's rich musical heritage. His commitment to artistic expression and community has made him a vital force in contemporary music, continuing to inspire and move listeners with his passionate performances and soulful narrative.
Charmaine Michelle walks in the tradition of Miles Davis while bringing her own style of cool jazz to the band stand. Raised in Northern Virginia, she studied jazz at the prestigious Peabody Conservatory, as a recipient of the Noble Levi Jolly Sr. Jazz Scholarship. She has played with the Dale Corn Big Band, The Go Go Symphony, Grammy Award nominated Vocalist Carolyn Malachi, Artists against War, Shannon Gunn and the Bullets, The Fruition Experience, Musicians of Mercy and released her own EP “Love Takes Time” which is now streaming on all platforms. https://www.charmainemichelle.com
Two shows: 7 pm & 8:30 pm Eastern
Admission: $25 / $10 full-time students with valid ID
In-person attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.
Streaming Cost: $15
The link will be revealed to live stream participants 15 minutes before the show
and will remain active through Feb. 22
Donations welcome
8:30PM / $10 - $25 | $1.50 Fees In-person Attendance