A Joyous Jazz Christmas featuring the Assel Jean-Pierre Quartet

A Joyous Jazz Christmas featuring the Assel Jean-Pierre Quartet

Sunday, December 20, 2026, 4:00–5:30 pm, Sydonie Mansion, Front Lawn.

Celebrate the season with an afternoon of joyful jazz beneath the majestic oak trees of Sydonie Mansion. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy festive music in the open air while taking in spectacular lakefront views.

Internationally acclaimed pianist Assel Jean-Pierre and his quartet present an uplifting holiday program blending beloved Christmas favorites with vibrant jazz influenced by Caribbean, gospel, and Latin American traditions. A celebrated performer, composer, and educator, Jean-Pierre has appeared throughout the United States and Europe and recently performed at Carnegie Hall as part of the prestigious Seven Pianists concert.

Please bring your own lawn chairs, picnics, and drinks. A cash bar will be available, and complimentary cookies will be provided.

Save $5 with Early Bird pricing! Purchase your tickets by December 13 for $30 per person. Tickets increase to $35 beginning December 14 and at the door. Children 12 and under are admitted free. Doors will open at 3:30 pm.