JUNE 1

Roger Glenn
Latin Jazz Ensemble

Bandleader, composer, and jazz giant, Roger Glenn is a singular multi-instrumental master, with over 40 albums to his credit.  Known as a supremely talented improviser, Glenn has played flute with vibraphonist Cal Tjader, vibes with flautist Herbie Mann, and both flute and vibes with Dizzy Gillespie.

June 22

The Bicoastal Collective

The Bicoastal Collective, a contemporary jazz partnership of Grammy award winning American saxophonist Aaron Lington and Canadian trumpeter/flugelhorn player Paul Tynan, explores new sounds in jazz by focusing on original compositions and melody-driven improvisations.

July 6

Huney Knuckles

Virtuoso guitarist Brian Sheu along with the world class musicianship of Grammy award winning saxophonist Tony Peebles. Fusing watertight grooves with high energy shreds that will make you want to jump out of your seat, this 4-piece instrumental powerhouse has served up soulful compositions, mind bending solos, & insanely funky jams at the highest level possible.

July 27

Tod Dickow, Charged Particles & Randy Brecker

Winner of 15 Grammy Awards, Michael Brecker’s unique voice and approach to the tenor saxophone influenced every saxophonist playing jazz today. This evening will celebrate his acoustic jazz compositions, performed by his brother, trumpeter Randy Brecker, along with Bay Area tenor player Tod Dickow and the trio Charged Particles.

August 17

Peter Horvath Group

Contemporary jazz pianist and composer Peter Horvath.  His new album, ABSOLUTE REALITY, features some of the greatest names in jazz, like Bob Mintzer, Randy Brecker, Victor Bailey, Lenny White, Dean Brown, the late Ricky Lawson, Ray Obiedo, Larry Kimpel, Walfredo Reyes,Jr, Karl Perazzo, Peter Michael Escovedo, and others. All original compositions, the music fuses a variety of elements from hard hitting funk jazz with horns, to pieces with latin and straight ahead jazz influences, along with some beautiful mid tempo tunes and ballads.