Videos
Valentine’s Day 2025
Courtney Burton Music presented Love in Every Note: Songs from the Swing Era.
They celebrated the legendary music of Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Cole Porter, the Gershwins, and more. Audiences experienced the music of a bygone era, performed with a contemporary spirit, a dash of blues, and a ton of soul.
Twin Cities Jazz Fest 2024
Court’s in Session made their debut at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival in 2024 at the Jazz 88/MPS.com Voices Stage at Twin Cities PBS.
The Twin Cities Jazz Festival started as a small one-day event in downtown Minneapolis 25 years ago, and has since grown into one of the largest free civic jazz festivals in the upper Midwest.
Holiday Show at Brianno’s Chart House
"Wishing You A Swinging Holiday - An Evening with Ella," a tribute to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald. Courtney and the Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra performed both holiday classics and selections from Fitzgerald's broader repertoire. Recorded live at Brianno’s Chart House in Lakeville, MN, the evening blended the sophistication of a jazz supper club with the warmth of a holiday celebration.
Live at A440
"Court's in Session" delivered a unique performance at Studio A440's "After 5" concert series, blending an intimate live show with a recording session. The studio's black box performance space was transformed to create the ambiance of an after-hours jazz club. Taking advantage of the professional recording environment, the band captured live tracks during their performance while maintaining the spontaneous energy of a live show. The setting's dual nature as a concert venue and a working studio offered audiences a rare glimpse into the recording process.