Mindi Abair

Mindi Abair's Career

Mindi Abair is a two-time GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist and vocalist with a 25-year career blending jazz, blues, and pop. She earned her first GRAMMY nod in 2014 for Summer Horns and followed with a 2015 nomination for her solo album Wild Heart, featuring artists like Gregg Allman and Trombone Shorty. Mindi has toured and recorded with major acts including Aerosmith, Joe Bonamassa, Duran Duran, and Smokey Robinson.

Television Appearances

She's a familiar face on TV, having performed on American Idol, The Late Show with David Letterman, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Awards and Recognition

As leader of Mindi Abair and The Boneshakers, she won eight Independent Blues Awards in 2018, including Artist of the Year. She was also nominated three years in a row as Best Instrumentalist: Horn by the Blues Music Awards.

Lifestyle Brand

Beyond music, Mindi created the lifestyle brand Wine & Jazz, combining curated wines with music experiences.

Ticket Information

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The Box Office at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, offering both in-person and phone ticket sales. You can purchase tickets by calling 888-603-5299 (ext. 1) or by visiting us at 135 Congress Street in Portsmouth, NH. For online purchases, please visit jimmysoncongress.com. If you buy tickets from any source other than Ticketmaster, please note that you are not purchasing directly from Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club.