Jonathan Karrant

Renowned singer Jonathan Karrant brings you a delightful evening celebrating some of the most beloved holiday songs of all time on Friday, December 11th, at Caffe Vivace. Jonathan's acclaimed holiday album "Christmas Wish'' features; Grammy winning Jazz Legend Diane Schuur as well as distinguished artists Kenny Rampton, Joe Alterman and Houston Person. Alongside The Steve Schmidt Trio, Jonathan will perform song selections from the album and some from his most recent release. Jonathan doesn't cover songs, he uncovers them. The evening will leave you filled with the holiday spirit!

Jonathan Karrant's album, “On and On” hit #4 on the Billboard Jazz charts and his album Live hit #2 on the iTunes Jazz Charts. He has received honors throughout the states including; the New York City Cabaret Jazz Honors, “Best Singer” for the Bravo California Awards and was named one of the top 10 rising jazz vocalists by Downbeat. “A voice, romantic without being cloying, warm but not forced, Jonathan carries songs with an emotional weight that reaches your soul. At the same time he can swing with the kind of jazz suave that was patented by Mel Torme.” Jazz Corner

Jonathan Karrant’s album On and On reached #4 on the Billboard Jazz Chart, while his live recording Live climbed to #2 on the iTunes Jazz Chart. Named one of DownBeat’s “Top 10 Rising Male Vocalists,” Karrant has collaborated with acclaimed artists including Diane Schuur, Jane Monheit, Joe Alterman, Joshua White, and Houston Person. He has toured extensively across the United States and Europe, performing selections from his most celebrated recordings. With a repertoire that blends timeless standards and contemporary interpretations, Karrant brings a refined, modern elegance to the jazz genre. He doesn’t just cover songs—he uncovers them.