The Jay/Sharptet presents: The Love Songs of Chet Baker

Join the Jay/Sharptet for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the timeless love songs of Chet Baker. We’ll feature iconic tracks from his legendary albums, including Chet Baker Sings, She Was Too Good For Me, and My Funny Valentine. Known for his soulful, intimate delivery, Chet Baker’s voice became synonymous with romance, bringing to life unforgettable classics like “My Funny Valentine,” “I Fall in Love Too Easily,” and “There Will Never Be Another You.” Experience the magic of Chet Baker’s love songs as we pay tribute to one of jazz’s most beloved artists

Based in Buffalo, NY, the Jay/Sharptet performs music with a focus on original compositions and arrangements. Founded by musicians Jacob Jay and Dalton Sharp, this versatile ensemble can perform as a trio, quartet, quintet or even a big band. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like the Miles Davis Quintets, Chet Baker and Roy Hargrove, they strive to make every performance a unique musical statement that is engaging for their audience. 

Past performances include the Northwest Lewiston Jazz Festival, Queen City Jazz Festival, CMC Jazz Festival, and Pappy Martin Jazz Festival, as well as renowned venues like the Palmetto Theatre and Pausa Art House.