Celebrate the magic of the season with an unforgettable evening of holiday jazz! The Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra featuring Andrea Ross is thrilled to present A Very Jazzy Christmas, its first-ever holiday concert, as part of the Levitt at the Falls UpClose performance series.
This special evening marks a holiday first for both the Orchestra and the Levitt’s new indoor Sweetman Atrium! Join us in the DSU Community Room for an evening of festive favorites, swinging rhythms, and holiday cheer as we put a jazzy spin on the most wonderful time of the year.
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Doors: 6:30 PM
Concert: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $45 in advance | $50 at the door
Make it a night to remember with great music, holiday spirit, and the unmistakable sound of a big band. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you at A Very Jazzy Christmas!
About the Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra:
The award winning Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra, founded in April 2025, is Sioux Falls’ premier big band, igniting the stage with the region’s top jazz talent. Following multiple electrifying performances, the FJCO has quickly become a driving force in the local music scene—honoring the legacy of big band jazz while elevating fresh, diverse voices with world class energy, precision, and artistry. The Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra is led by Daniel Heier, executive and artistic director, and CJ Kocher, musical director.
About Andrea Ross:
Andrea Ross is an internationally recognized vocalist, recording artist and Broadway performer. Andrew Lloyd Webber served as her mentor and produced her UK chart-topping solo album, Moon River, released by Universal Music Group’s Classics and Jazz label. A Gold Medal winner of the American Traditions Vocal Competition, she also sings regularly with leading symphony orchestras worldwide, performing programs rooted in the Great American Songbook, Broadway, and jazz. Her work captures the spirit of a timeless era of song.