"The Joe Gransden Quartet: Tony Bennett 100th Birthday Celebration" at the Newberry Opera House

Celebrate the timeless music of Tony Bennett as The Joe Gransden Quartet presents a special 100th Birthday Celebration at the Newberry Opera House on October 18, 2026. This elegant tribute honors one of the greatest interpreters of the Great American Songbook through an afternoon of beloved classics, unforgettable melodies, and world-class jazz performance.

Renowned for his smooth vocals and exceptional trumpet playing, Joe Gransden has earned acclaim for his interpretations of jazz and swing standards, drawing comparisons to legends such as Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra. A prolific recording artist and performer, Gransden has toured with the Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller orchestras and appeared at celebrated venues including Blue Note New York and Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Backed by his accomplished quartet, Gransden pays tribute to Tony Bennett’s remarkable career with a collection of signature songs, heartfelt storytelling, and sophisticated arrangements that capture the warmth, charm, and elegance of Bennett’s enduring legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless American music, this special celebration offers a memorable afternoon honoring one of the most beloved voices in music history.

Community event in Newberry, Newberry County, SC 29108.