A holiday concert
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Big band holiday favorites, live at the Jazz Kitchen.
When
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
7 PM
Where
The Jazz Kitchen
5377 N College Ave · Indianapolis, IN
JoySwing Jazz Orchestra
Divinely inspired big band
The JoySwing Jazz Orchestra is a “divinely inspired big band” devoted to glorifying God through the vibrant, uplifting power of jazz.
20
accomplished instrumentalists, vocalists, technicians, and a musical director.
Coming up
Upcoming Events
Tuesday
December
8
7 PM
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
A Christmas concert
St. Luke's JoySwing Christmas Show
JoySwing Jazz Orchestra's Christmas show at St. Luke's United Methodist Church.
When
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
7 PM
Sunday
December
13
4 PM
Grace Fellowship Church
A Sunday afternoon concert
JoySwing at Grace Fellowship
JoySwing Jazz Orchestra live at Grace Fellowship Church in Avon.
When
Sunday, December 13, 2026
4 PM
The orchestra
A ministry of Joy.
More than a performance group, JoySwing is a musical ministry where professional excellence and heartfelt faith come together in joyful celebration.
Meet the musicians
“This seamless fusion of styles bridges generations, connecting long‑time jazz lovers with new listeners through music that is both artistically rich and spiritually meaningful.”
~ Jim Butz, Musical Director
Read the missionThe music
When jazz connects the soul.
JoySwing masterfully blends traditional jazz and classic big band standards with contemporary pop selections and sacred repertoire, creating a fresh and engaging concert atmosphere.
Timeless swing charts and beloved jazz favorites are performed alongside thoughtfully arranged hymns, spirituals, and contemporary Christian songs—all presented with the unmistakable energy and sophistication of Big Band Jazz.
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