Chamber Ensemble
Paradise Blue
Orbert Davis and members of CJP provide the recorded soundtrack for this theatre production, directed by Ron OJ Parsons
April 26 - July 23, 2017
The Monk Meets the First Lady
CJP Chamber Ensemble feat. Tammy McCann and Leandro Lopez Varady celebrates these Jazz Centennials.
April 29, 2017 at 8:00PM
Four Corners of the World
CJP Chamber Ensemble featured three Grammy Award-winning guest artists – Howard Levy, Eugene Friesen and Glen Velez, performing together as ‘Trio Globo.’
April 24, 2015 at 8:00PM
Mardi Gras Carnival
The CJP Chamber Ensemble, featuring Howard Levy and Reginald Robinson, explores the musical traditions that contributed to the vibrant culture of the Crescent City and its signature creation, jazz.
March 22, 2014 at 8:00PM
Havana Blue
Artistic Directors of River North Dance Chicago and Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, Frank Chaves and Orbert Davis, explore their shared Cuban experiences.
April 13, 2013
DuSable To Obama: Chicago's Black Metropolis (Original Soundtrack)
Jazz Recording Artist, Orbert Davis, excelled in his role as music composer of this soundtrack for the critically acclaimed television documentary, which premiered on Chicago's WITW in June 2010 and national public television beginning February 2011.
February 2013
Chicago Jazz Festival
Artist-in-residence Orbert Davis with special guests: Brandon McCune, Zach Brock and Marianna Soroka
September 1 - 4, 2011
Sketches of Blue: an Orbert Davis Tribute to Miles
Orbert Davis' newly arranged versions of the Miles Davis' classic recordings, Kind of Blue and Sketches of Spain lead to a standing ovation April 14, 2011.
April 14, 2011
Strings And Things That Swing: The New Third Stream
The premiere performance of the new Chicago Jazz Philharmonic (CJP) Chamber Ensemble, comprised of 14 musicians.
November 14, 2009
Dedication Of "Cloud Gate"
"Fanfare for Cloud Gate," written by Orbert Davis and performed with the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic brass section, was composed in dedication of the 110-ton sculpture located in Chicago's Millennium Park.
May 15, 2008
Infiniti In Black
“Beyond Machine: A Concerto for Generation I.” by Orbert Davis.
2007