The Jazzschool Piano Sale
Lady Bianca invites audiences to join her on a storytelling journey featuring original R&B music in The Lady Bianca Show. Presiding from her piano and assisted by her three piece band, Lady Bianca will regale viewers with stories accompanied by song and punctuated with witty banter that will inspire audiences to laugh, cry and dance in their homes or wherever they are. Tune in! It's gonna be a TRIP!
Floyd Pellom’s 57th Street Gallery presents Calvin Keys and FriendsJazz Jam Session
A legend among soul-jazz fans and known for his lean, muscular single-string solo style, guitarist Calvin Keys leads a jazz jam session, joined by Glen Pearson on piano, Melvin Butts and Art Maxwell on saxophone, Hashima on bass, and Leon Joyce, Jr., on drums.
With Special Guests Avotcja and Vocal RushCelebrating Black LGBTQ+ Pioneers
The Bay Area's Queen Songstress presents the premiere of her new musical suite celebrating Black LGBTQ+ pioneers in music. Miss Faye and her slammin' trio will showcase her own inimitable renditions drawing from the work of these pioneers in music from the last 100 years from Billy Strayhorn to Little Richard to Sylvester, and more. This evening will feature a special guest appearance from celebrated poet and multidisciplinary artist Avotcja and the debut of a new collaborative video with Miss Faye and Oakland School for the Arts' award-winning youth a cappella ensemble Vocal Rush.
This project is supported by the East Bay Fund for Artists at the East Bay Community Foundation.
Royal Jelly Jive is known to shake up the liveliest dance floors and festivals across the West Coast, but in this intimate trio performance you'll get to see this band at its core... three soulful and dynamic performers who love to share their joy of playing music together.
(Rescheduled from 9/13)Join vocalist Tiffany Austin for an ascendant evening of freedom songs invoking the blues, soul, spirituals, and swing. Featuring Adam Shulman on piano and Aaron Germain on bass.
Jeremy Cohen and Larry Dunlap have been performing together in Cohen's Violinjazz Band since 1986, playing music of the famous jazz violinists such as Joe Venuti and Eddie South, combined with their own renditions of classic jazz standards. See and hear how 30 years of making music together brings joy and happiness to this duo's style of music making.
