TICKETS
Reserved: $65, $55.
General Admission: $35 ($30 adv. rate until 11/1).
Doors open 1 hour prior to showtime for seating.
Kick off the holiday season with a night of magic in the intimate Side Door Cabaret!
Celebrate the start of the holiday season with an unforgettable evening featuring award-winning pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew in The Music of Vince Guaraldi: A Charlie Brown Christmas. This captivating concert will bring the beloved tunes of Vince Guaraldi to life, showcasing Bartholomew’s exceptional piano skills and virtuosity.
Experience the classic melodies that have become synonymous with holiday cheer, masterfully reinterpreted by Bartholomew and his all-star trio. Adding to the excitement, special guest vocalist Nicole Bartholomew—esteemed professor at the Frost School of Music—joins the performance, delivering a unique blend of holiday spirit and musical brilliance. Rounding out the group are Brandon Robertson (bass) and Paul Gavin (drums)
In addition to an extraordinary musical experience, this concert offers insights into Vince Guaraldi’s life and his iconic contributions to A Charlie Brown Christmas. Don’t miss this festive event that promises both a celebration of timeless music and an enriching exploration of its history.
Join us at the Palladium Side Door for a holiday event that’s truly a must-see!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Dr. Zachary Bartholomew is an award-winning pianist, composer, and music educator who maintains a highly active performance career as one of the most heavily sought-after pianists, accompanists, and sidemen in all of Florida. In both 2016 and 2017, he placed as one of the top three finalists in the highly acclaimed Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition and every year since 2021 has been awarded the prestigious “Artist Performance on Tour” grant from the state of Florida for his “Jazz Access Tour,” an outreach program that aims to provide underserved communities and schools in Florida with world-class public performances and educational programs.
Zach has headlined at some of the top jazz venues and performing arts centers in the country and has been featured at national and international jazz festivals including the Jacksonville Jazz Festival, St. Petersburg Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, Jalisco Jazz Festival, and Festival Miami. He has performed with artists such as Sean Jones, Victor Goines, Dave Holland, David Liebman, Ira Sullivan, Carmen Bradford, Byron Stripling, and Dan Miller. He is a full-time music professor at Florida Memorial University, the pianist for the Gulf Coast Jazz Collective, and performs regularly with professional organizations such as the Sarasota Pops Orchestra, Naples Philharmonic, and the Lake Wales Jazz Connection. Additionally, he is a Resident Artist at Arts Bonita in Bonita Springs, FL where he presents a monthly jazz concert series that features musicians from all over the country.
Presented by The Palladium at SPC.
