The Jazzschool Piano Sale
As SoVoSo ("from the Soul to the Voice to the Song"), the ensemble has continued to pioneer new horizons in contemporary vocal performance, bringing traditional world rhythms into the 21st Century. Tonight's show will be a mix of original pieces, arrangements, and spontaneous improvisation - all in the a capella tradition. SoVoSo uses music to bring people and communities together. One Planet, One World, One People.
“The blues is the canvas that I paint my feelings on. It changes my emotions. It is a language that I speak,” says master blues guitarist Steve Freund who has backed Chicago blues legends such as Hubert Sumlin, Otis Rush & Koko Taylor. Steve is joined by a Bay Area Music Award (BAMMY) winner, Jan Fanucci whose vocal style has been compared to Etta James & Janis Joplin. Together they bring to classic blues a hypnotizing music of truth.
Father’s Day Show with LIVE AUDIENCE, also streaming live
Nicolas Bearde brings his Trio to the piano store on Father’s Day for our first in-person show since March of last year, also live-streaming for fans around the world. Joining Nicolas will be the wonderful talents of Glen Pearson (piano), Ruth Davies (bass), and Leon Joyce, Jr. (drums).
Pianist and composer Dahveed Behroozi will be performing selections from his recently released album Echos. In addition, he will play selections from the American Songbook and Thelonious Monk. Featuring special guest alto saxophonist Shay Salhov.
A long time vocalist with the Count Basie orchestra, Grammy nominated Jamie Davis sings with the Larry Vuckovich Powerhouse Trio. On today's jazz scene Jamie Davis stands out with his rich baritone vocal sound, singing authentic blues and beautiful standards, including selections from the Johnny Hartman/John Coltrane famous album. Along with pianist Larry Vuckovich will be Ron Belcher on bass and Jason Lewis on drums, opening with a few tunes before Jamie joins them. Don't miss this stimulating program of soulful, authentic jazz music, projecting true tradition, plus fresh elements of contemporary jazz of today.