The 17th annual Charlie Brown Jazz Christmas concert presented by Port City Industrial returns to Mobile, AL at The Soul Kitchen on Friday, December 11th at 7:30 PM, continuing a beloved holiday tradition that brings families and music lovers together for an evening of joy and giving. This year’s performance once again features The Joe Cool Trio— John Milham (drums), Chris Spies (piano), and Owen Finley (bass)— performing Vince Guaraldi’s iconic score from A Charlie Brown Christmas. Joining the trio for this year’s special event is musician Jennifer Hartswick. Jennifer is an acclaimed vocalist and trumpet player known for her soulful voice, dynamic stage presence, and work as a founding member of the Trey Anastasio Band. She has performed or recorded with artists including Herbie Hancock, Tom Petty, and the Rolling Stones, bringing energy and heart to every performance. Also appearing on stage will be Christopher Spies and John Hart. Christopher Spies is a saxophonist whose touring and recording work includes collaborations with the Marcus King Band, Samantha Fish, and Grayson Capps. His experience spans national tours, studio recordings, and more. John Hart is a Florida-based guitarist known for blending blues, rock, and soul with intricate fingerpicking and warm, expressive playing. Frontman of the John Hart Project, he has toured the East Coast with the Sauce Boss and built a following throughout the Gulf Coast.

A portion of proceeds of the show will benefit The Child Advocacy Center, a nonprofit organization providing compassionate care and coordinated support for children who have experienced sexual or severe physical abuse and their non-offending family members. Through counseling, advocacy, investigative services, and prevention education, the center helps children heal while working to prevent abuse in our community.

No refunds, rain or shine indoor show.