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The Charlottesville Music Showcase has spent over 18 years cultivating Charlottesville’s musical mojo, culminating in the beloved Xmas Jam—a one-night, anything-can-happen improvisational celebration featuring a who’s who of local talent. Founded to celebrate and empower Charlottesville’s vibrant music scene, the organization continues to bring together artists for memorable collaborations, late-night jams, and community impact.
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Join us for the 18th Annual Xmas Jam, a highlight of Charlottesville’s year-end music calendar. Hosted by Tucker Rogers and BJ Pendleton, this December 18, 2025 show brings the local music community to the Jefferson Theater for a night of creative chemistry, surprise collaborations, and standout performances.
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Proceeds from the 2025 Xmas Jam benefit the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, supporting programming that preserves history, engages community, and promotes education through the arts. The venue, Jefferson Theater, located at 110 E Main St in Charlottesville, is a longtime home for this iconic event.
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The Christmas Jam tradition has grown with each edition, following the pattern of past years like the 17th Annual Xmas Jam on Dec 27, 2024 and the 16th Annual on Dec 14, 2023, both at the Jefferson Theater. The Charlottesville Music Showcase maintains a presence across local media and event listings, including 106.1 The Corner, UNATION, and National Today, ensuring fans can stay in the loop about lineups, special guests, and jam-session surprises. For the latest updates, follow the organization and venue on their official channels.
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Secure your seats for a night of spontaneous collaboration, genre-blending performances, and community-focused outreach. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or a first-time attendee, Charlottesville Music Showcase invites you to experience the magic of a true local music gathering.
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What reaches the room
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The Christmas Jam tradition has grown with each edition, following the pattern of past years like the 17th Annual Xmas Jam on Dec 27, 2024 and the 16th Annual on Dec 14, 2023, both at the Jefferson Theater. The Charlottesville Music Showcase maintains a presence across local media and event listings, including 106.1 The Corner, UNATION, and National Today, ensuring fans can stay in the loop about lineups, special guests, and jam-session surprises. For the latest updates, follow the organization and venue on their official channels.
Secure your seats for a night of spontaneous collaboration, genre-blending performances, and community-focused outreach. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or a first-time attendee, Charlottesville Music Showcase invites you to experience the magic of a true local music gathering.
Social channels: @CharlottesvilleMS, Facebook, Instagram | Official site: CharlottesvilleMusicShowcase.org
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