An Evening with Kirk Whalum — live event on Dec 4, 2026
Kirk Whalum live at Middle C Jazz Club, Charlotte on Fri, Dec 4, 8:30 PM. Tickets from $62.15. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Craft cocktails and small plates begin at 7:45pm. General Admission seating available on a first-come basis, with preferred seating for our Baby Grand members. KIRK WHALUM, Grammy-Winning Contemporary Jazz & Gospel Saxophonist WEBSITE WATCH Forged from his Memphis gospel roots and the 1980’s thriving nightclub scene, Kirk’s big, rich tenor sound is unmistakably his: soulful, passionate, and stirring. Kirk stepped out of his sideman role in the ‘80s, to develop his “voice” and songwriting chops playing at a Houston rooftop club called Cody’s. Jazz pianist Bob James “ discovered” him there and brought him on tour, which led to five successful albums, including Kirk’s first #1, Cache. Together, Kirk and Bob received a Grammy nomination for their collaboration album, Joined at the Hip. After moving to LA, Kirk became an in-demand session player for top artists like Barbra Streisand, Al Jarreau, Luther Vandross, Larry Carlton, Quincy Jones and most notably, Whitney Houston, amongst …
Starts: Fri, Dec 4, 8:30 PM
Ends: Fri, Dec 4, 10:30 PM
Where: 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, United States
Price: $62.15
Lineup
Venue: Middle C Jazz
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