Zach Bartholomew: Bird Lives! The Music of Charlie Parker
Date and Time
Thursday May 7, 2026
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
Thursday, May 7, 2026
7:30 PM
Location
Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center
Moe Auditorium
Fees/Admission
Tickets: $48 Tier 1 / $43 Tier 2 / $38 Tier 3 $15 Student tickets available in Tier 3 with a valid student ID An additional $4 service fee per ticket is added at checkout
Description
Celebrate the fire, freedom, and fearless innovation of bebop in this high-energy concert that dives deep into the groundbreaking music of Charlie “Bird” Parker. Acclaimed saxophonist Mark Small and award-winning pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew, backed by a top-tier rhythm section, will perform the music of the legendary saxophonist whose lightning-fast lines and daring harmonic ideas redefined jazz.
Blending virtuosic performance with a deep love for jazz history, Small and Bartholomew breathe new life into Parker’s legacy, proving that bebop isn’t just history—it’s still alive, evolving, and electrifying audiences today.
Don’t miss this exciting evening of blazing tempos, bold improvisation, and pure jazz energy at Arts Bonita.