LIVE MUSIC
Every Night 9pm - midnight
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SATURDAY 12/3
Pockit POCKiT hails from South Florida, combining powerful sound of New Orleans Funk, Jazz-Fusion, and Afro-Latin rhythms to create a cohesive, diverse sound. Although the band performs as a trio, their four members: Chip Gardner, Moi Linares, Josh Walton and Jason Spencer, each bring vital cultural and sonic perspectives to the group. That unique composition of talent has earned them a space in the bustling South Florida music scene. No stranger to collaboration, POCKiT has released two singles with Electric Kif’s bassist/guitarist, Rodrigo Zambrano. Their first was titled “Driving Out,” a “space bass romp,” with improvisational flare and meticulous drum work, said Music Fest News. Their next release, “Broken Funk,” saw the same determined groove styling, this time with syncopated blues guitar riffs and a hard-swinging funk groove. |
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SUNDAY 12/4
Derek Fairholm The Derek Fairholm Trio--based in Miami, FL--explores the unknown frontier of improvised music within the context of the jazz piano trio. With creative energy as its catalyst and tradition as its guide, the trio navigates a spectrum of material that includes original compositions as well as jazz standards. Website |
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MONDAY 12/5
June Cavlan June Cavlan is a Bay Area-based vocalist, currently studying jazz performance at The University of Miami, Frost School of Music. June is acclaimed at a national level winning the 2022 Downbeat award for Best Collegiate Level Jazz Vocalist. She does a lot of work in traditional jazz and takes great inspiration from artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day, Hank Mobley, and many more. Her repertoire draws from numerous genres including musical theater, bebop, R&B, American songbook, folk, and gospel music. In her performances, she likes to incorporate all of the great styles of music she has studied and admired. Website |
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TUESDAY 12/6
Lemon City Trio The Lemon City Trio is an organ trio whose sound is as unique as it is infectious. With a style firmly rooted in the New Orleans funk of The Meters and the soul-jazz of Grant Green, the group also follows it's muse in the directions of hip hop, rock, R&B, and beyond. The Lemon City Trio is focused on upholding the tradition and groove of this classic music while creating their own sound and group dynamic. Featuring: Brian Robertson - Organ Nick Tannura - Guitar Aaron Glueckauf - Drums |
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WEDNESDAY 12/7
Gibb Mandish Gibb Mandish is mult-faceted drummer who strives to create a dialogue between tradition and innovation. Using his experience playing a variety of styles ranging from jazz to footwork, Gibb believes in always trying to raise the improvisatory threshold. This quartet was curated specifically to embody this ideal and features John Hart (guitar), Tal Cohen (piano), and Vincent Dupont (bass). This group will be playing some of the lesser known music of Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter. |
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THURSDAY 12/8
Hatari Quartet HATARi Quartet plays jazz from the 50s and 60s paying homage to the tradition of Charles Mingus, Ornette Coleman, Thelonious Monk, among others. |
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FRIDAY 12/9
Dan Carlos and The Kameleons Dan Carlos singer/songwriter, producer and recording artist has been in the music business for three decades. Originally from Brazil DanCarlos is the writer and singer of the national veterans tribute song “Thank you Friend “ featured on “Frontlines of Freedom” hosted by Denny Gillem. As a Grand Ole Opry performer/entertainer employed by Gaylord entertainment Nashville Tennessee, he has worked with countless country artists such as Charlie Daniels, Brenda Lee, Trisha Yearwood, Clay Walker, Rick Trevino John Michael Montgomery, Steve Warner , The Temptations to name a few. DanCarlos has had a 25+ year career here in South Florida performing at all major venues such as The Broward performing arts Center, The Kravis Center, The Boca Raton resort, lagniappe Miami, The Hard Rock Cafe, The Funky Biscuit, The Addison. Dan Carlos was the house band at the popular jazz /blues night club called Timpanos and the club for 13 years as well as a regular at the famous jazz club The Van Dyke in Miami. Website |
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SATURDAY 12/10
Adam Scone Adam Scone, organist extraordinaire, brings his quartet to Lagniappe this Saturday. Scone has toured with Daptone Recording artist Sugarman Three playing to international audience at the worlds top Music Festivals. These included Glastonbury in the UK, Montreaux Festival in Switzerland, and the North Sea Festival in the Netherlands to name a few. Scone also played in Jazz and Boogaloo Legend Lou Donaldson’s band at the Village Vanguard and the Blue Note in New York City. Scone has also shared the stage or recorded with legends with Jimmy Cobb, George Braith, Ben Dixon, Lee Fields, Fred Thomas & Naomi Shelton. He was also selected a 4 time Jazz Ambassador by Lincoln Center & Kennedy Center for the Arts. a selection that took him to over 35 different countries to play organ. Performing his music as well as legends of the organ such as Jack McDuff and Jimmy Smith, he will be backed by some of Miami's most sought after musicians. For soulful music and feel good grooves, this is a show not to be missed. Website |
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SUNDAY 12/11
Derek Fairholm The Derek Fairholm Trio--based in Miami, FL--explores the unknown frontier of improvised music within the context of the jazz piano trio. With creative energy as its catalyst and tradition as its guide, the trio navigates a spectrum of material that includes original compositions as well as jazz standards. Website |
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MONDAY 12/12
Nestor Del Prado Bassist Nestor Del Prado brings his Afro-Cuban jazz group to Lagniappe. This band fuses the traditional music of Cuba with contemporary jazz language to form a unique performance experience. Nestor has performed with musicians such as Sergio Vitier, Santiago Feliu, and Carlos Varela. |
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TUESDAY 12/13
Melinda Rose Melinda Rose is a local Miami vocalist and a two time downbeat award winner. She performs an array of genres from jazz to neo-soul and R&B as well as some original music. Melinda has traveled as far as Bermuda and Japan to perform in other festivals and has traveled to perform alongside Michael Feinstein, Cyrille Aimee, Jane Monheit and worked frequently with jazz greats such as Kevin Mahogany. In 2019, she won 1st place winner in the International Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition as well as debuted with the Legendary Count Basie Big Band. She is the embodiment of the jazz tradition, however is constantly putting her own twist on things with her quirky original music as well as use of a refreshing sort of phrasing. Website |
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WEDNESDAY 12/14
Zach Bartholomew Pianist Zach Bartholomew moved to Miami in 2015 and has quickly become an integral part of the jazz scene. In 2016, Zach was chosen as one of five finalists to compete in the highly acclaimed Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition, winning 3rd place. His trio performs a mix of modern originals as well as surprising arrangements of songs from the jazz tradition. Website |
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THURSDAY 12/15
Nanny Assis Nanny Assis is a Brazilian- American percussionist, singer,composer, producer and guitarist Based in NYC Area. In 2011 and 2017 , he was the recipient of the prestigious Brazilian International Press Award as “Best Singer of the Year.” Mr. Assis is a composer of the new season NYC-Based Musical “Rio Uphill”. He also has recorded three albums: Brazilian Vibes, Double Rainbow and Honey and Air. His new album with maestro Ron Carter, Chico Pinheiro, Mattan Klein, Randy Brecker, Igor Butman, Tolga Bilgin and Ulysses Owens coming up Summer 2022. Mr Assis shared the stage with Requinte Trio, Vinicius Cantuária, Eumir Deodato, Joao Donato, Kenny Baron and Paul Simon. Dani Assis, an award winning musician, singer, songwriter, and composer, has been immersed in many genres of music from a young age working for many Year in collaboration his father Nanny Assis. He has performed in numerous world renowned venues around New York City—including Blue Note, Jazz Standard, and Carnegie hall. |
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SATURDAY 12/17
Jeff Prine As a journeyman musician from Brooklyn, NY, he’s shared the stage with Dickie Betts, Johnny Winter, Robin Trower, The Outlaws, Cyndi Lauper, Stuff (featuring Steve Gadd), and recorded original songs for Roulette Records. As a recording artist, Jeff’s latest CD release of original music Currents ranges from rocking traditional blues to atmospheric instrumentals, all laced through with his crystalline tone and dexterous picking. Website Video |
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SUNDAY 12/18
Derek Fairholm The Derek Fairholm Trio--based in Miami, FL--explores the unknown frontier of improvised music within the context of the jazz piano trio. With creative energy as its catalyst and tradition as its guide, the trio navigates a spectrum of material that includes original compositions as well as jazz standards. Website |
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MONDAY 12/19
John Yarling John Yarling is a multi-dimensional fixture in the South Florida music scene playing groove-based sounds one night and open-ended improvisational jazz the next. He has toured extensively throughout the States, Europe and Pacific Rim and is among the first call with high profile artists traveling through and performing in South Florida. |
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TUESDAY 12/20
Lemon City Trio The Lemon City Trio is an organ trio whose sound is as unique as it is infectious. With a style firmly rooted in the New Orleans funk of The Meters and the soul-jazz of Grant Green, the group also follows it's muse in the directions of hip hop, rock, R&B, and beyond. The Lemon City Trio is focused on upholding the tradition and groove of this classic music while creating their own sound and group dynamic. Featuring: Brian Robertson - Organ Nick Tannura - Guitar Aaron Glueckauf - Drums |
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WEDNESDAY 12/21
Addison Rifkind Addison is a guitarist from Studio City, California, who has played hundreds of venues throughout the West Coast as the leader of his own jazz group as well as a sideman in jazz, blues, funk, and country bands. As a guitarist, Addison recognizes groove and musical sensitivity as fundamental to his approach. The Addison Rifkind Organ Quartet will be playing soulful selections from jazz guitar and organ heavyweights such as Grant Green, Pat Martino, John Scofield, Lonnie Smith, Big John Patton, Freddie Roach and more. Website Youtube |
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THURSDAY 12/22
Burgundee Burgundee is Miami-based group of individuals who found each other through their creative similarities. This 5-piece collective blends each of the members’ different cultural influences to create their unique and original blend of funk-rock, R&B, and a touch of jazz. Enjoy some groovy vibes while enjoying your favorite wines! |
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FRIDAY 12/23
JUke Hailing from Miami, JUke is a new breed of Post-blues and the brainchild of singer/songwriter/harmonica whiz, Eric Garcia, who was dissatisfied with most dated, non-threatening traditional blues. Eric felt the need to bring the angst and power back into the type of music that seemed to lose some of it's relevance and impact. JUke's songwriting is one of the things that separate them from the pack. The subject matter and lyrical content has long been hailed by their fans and only adds to their legend. Couple that with their performance and musicianship, and you have a band you can learn to love. Website |
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SATURDAY 12/24
SUNDAY 12/25 Merry Christmas Eve and Christmas day Lagniappe will be closed but we wish you and yours a wonderful holiday! |
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MONDAY 12/26
David Leon David Leon is a Cuban-American saxophonist, woodwinds player, and composer/improviser living in Brooklyn, New York. An active leader and sideman, he has toured internationally as a core member of the chamber trio Sound Underground, releasing three albums to critical acclaim. His own trio #bicmnrosfulmfrenh was recognized as the Best Small Ensemble by Downbeat Magazine’s Student Music Awards in 2016. As the winner of the 2017 ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer’s Award, David debuted a new quartet at the Newport Jazz Festival in August of that year. In November 2018, he will perform alongside pianist Kris Davis as part of The Jazz Gallery’s Mentoring Series. |
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WEDNESDAY 12/28
Lindsey Blair Jazz Guitarist Lindsey Blair is an eclectic musician capable of delving into a variety of styles with authority. His current project is a CD of Wes Montgomery compositions played by some of Miami's top Latin Jazz rhythm section players adding their touch to these classic songs. Lindsey has spent a year to developing Montgomery's technique and style for this project. In 2011 Lindsey was named "Best Jazz Musician" by Miami's New Times Magazine. He has performed with numerous artist including Gloria Estefan, Maynard Ferguson, Arturo Sandoval, Phil Collins, Jon Secada, Dizzy Gillespie, Word of Mouth Big Band, 2 Live Crew and many more. Website |
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THURSDAY 12/29
Catman Quartet Cat Tremblay (aka Catman) is a Boston-based composer/producer/keyboardist who specializes in a unique blend of jazz fusion and modern experimental electronic music. Cat's productions feature aspects of lofi, psychedelic hip-hop, classic R&B, 70s fusion, 60s post bop, dream pop, and synthwave. Active as Catman for several years as a solo artist, he is branching the project out to a live quartet, performing new arrangements of his electronic compositions. Linktree |
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FRIDAY 12/30
Rockin' Jake Veteran harp player Rockin' Jake has more than three decades of training and performance-from his New England roots in the presence of Roomful of Blues and Sugar Ray and The Bluetones, to a long tenure in New Orleans that built his prowess, a six-year post-Katrina stint in St. Louis and currently South Florida. He's paid his dues, from gigging with the likes of Pinetop Perkins and Hubert Sumlin, to accepting invitations to jam with Galactic, JJ Grey and Mofro, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Terence Simien, Chubby Carrier and many more. Jake has toured with Maria Muldaur and G. Love and Special Sauce and has logged over a million miles touring with his band over the last 22 years. Rockin' Jake was voted "Best Harmonica" in OffBeat Magazine's "Best of The Beat Awards" five times during his tenure in New Orleans. Website |
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SATURDAY 12/31
NEW YEARS EVE with Camilo Molina Camilo Molina is a jazz trumpet performer who studies at the Frost School of Music in the University of Miami. He has performed at Le Chat Nior and he has also performed at Open Stage with the Alberto de la Regura Salsa Orchestra. His band is composed of local Miami musicians and they will be performing original pieces in the styles of hard bop and contemporary jazz. |
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SATURDAY 1/7
JP Soars JP Soars is not a typical blues guitarist. He has a diverse musical background that encompasses a multitude of influences. " I love T-bone Walker, Jesse May Hemphill, Wes Montgomery, Django Reinhardt, Muddy Waters, Johnny Guitar Watson, Guitar Slim and Louis Jordan. But I also love Tito Puente, Miles Davis, Hank Williams, Black Sabbath and Slayer." Soars toured the globe and recorded several records with some of the most extreme metal bands in the world before finding his home in the blues! It is these attributes that are giving Soars an instantaneously recognizable style Website |
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WEDNESDAY 1/11
Anemoia Anemoia is a song based, groove centered Trio made up of Armando Lopez, Andres Ferret, and Aaron Lebos. The band was born through improvisations caught on voice notes, then later transcribed into recorded song. Their self-titled debut record released just weeks before the global pandemic. During the pandemic the band used the time to start and finish their sophomore album “Lost the Plot”. The band in their first year has been lucky to have performed several exciting shows including: A sold out album release show (official ground up preparty), Nudeco Ensemble’s live streamed collaborative suite of the band’s original music, and opening for legends John Medeski, Skerik, and Stanton Moore at another sold out show in Miami. They have also been remixed by Miami greats, Afrobeta. |
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FRIDAY 1/13
Soulpax Soulpax is a Miami based band focused on modernizing the classic R&B styles and they’re here to spread grooves and good vibes through out the multiverse. Drawing from their influences such as Earth Wind and Fire, Janelle Monae, and Hiatus Kaiyote, songwriters Julia Camayd (Vocals) and Julian Harris (Guitar) focus on bringing you hip vibes and catchy jams in a way that hasn’t been done before. Coupled with their songwriting, Soulpax focuses on cultivating an immersive and interactive live show that will make even the shiest venue goer want to jump into the crowd and shake their hips. Website |
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SATURDAY 1/14
Joel Dasilva Joel DaSilva is an american/brazilian/ukrainian guitarist, singer and songwriter hailing from Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Florida. He has a combustible neo-soul-roots sound which combines elements of hi-fi garage blues with a driving roots rock and roll. Joel tours the states and overseas quite often performing at high end venues and festivals and is the son of traveling musicians from Brazil, DaSilva lost his father at age 3, which had a profound impact on the young artist’s life. His sound is influenced by Buddy Guy, Albert King, The Sonics, SRV, The Black Keys, Johnny Cash, Elvis, Memphis, Chicago, the Swamp, the Mud, the City, Otis Rush, Robert Nighthawk, James Brown, U2, Rockabilly, The Chili Peppers , Earl Hooker, Magic Sam , Muddy Waters , Dick Dale , Howlin’ Wolf, the Smithereens, Tom Petty, Waylon Jennings, King’s X, the Pixies, Alice in Chains, ZZ Top, R.L.Burnside, John Lennon, Tom Waits, Brazil, the Ukraine, the United States, and so many more and they all melt together in a tasty gumbo that is Joel DaSilva. |
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THURSDAY 1/19
Agustin Conti Bassist, composer and educator Agustin Conti from Argentina leads an instrumental quartet of original music that dives in the world of modern south-american jazz. Going all electric and including arrangements of music by Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock and Antonio Carlos Jobim for this show, the group of high caliber miami based musicians light the spark of jazz-fusion and world music with a torch from the Southern Cone. Website |
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SATURDAY 1/20
Madd Jazz Kevin, Chase, and Emily Maddox are Miami natives who began studying music at a young age under the mentorship of jazz legend and multi-instrumentalist Ira Sullivan. Through their jazz studies and love of all genres of music, they created Madd Jazz, which blends elements of jazz, funk, soul, and pop. Kevin, Chase, and Emily have performed with artists such as Jay Sean, Christian McBride, Maria Schneider, Danilo Perez, John Pizzarelli, Julio Iglesias, and many more. They currently perform locally across South Florida in a variety of projects. Joined by Jonathan Jure on bass and Johnny Walker on vocals, Madd Jazz will take you on a unique journey through the classics of Stevie Wonder and Bill Withers! Website |
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FRIDAY 1/27
Electric Kif This Miami-based band has caught the attention of countless music lovers by capturing the energy of analog execution in the fusion of cosmic funk, rock, soul, and jazz. Their powerful live show brings an unparalleled energy and sound to the stage and displays a new experience every night. Music Website |
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TUESDAY 1/31
Abstract citizen Under the wide umbrella of modern jazz is the new group by guitarist/composer Aaron Lebos(Anemoia/Nu Deco). Along with vocalist Justine Garcia, drummer Brahm Masla, and bassist Marty Quinn, this new quartet balances melody, structure & chaos |
Past Artists
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Nicole Yarling
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, a musical household laid the groundwork for Nicole's career. She was inspired very early by her father, who played jazz organ and piano, and her father's records, which all made an impact on Nicole's musical tastes: Artists such as Etta Jones, Miles Davis, Stuff Smith, J.J. Johnson and Sonny Rollins, the Beatles and Motown classics were in regular rotation. Nicole's notable talent has a virtue all its own, but it would be remiss not mention the late great vocal legend, Joe Williams. Joe "discovered" Nicole through a series of events, and adopted her as his very own project. Video |
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Cisco Dimas
Since making the move from Albuquerque to Miami in 2004, trumpeter Cisco Dimas has performed and recorded with artists such as Gloria Estefan, Damien Marley, Natalie Cole, Linda Ronstadt, and Barry Manilow, and to name a few. Currently on vacation from touring with KC and the Sunshine Band, Cisco is now able to collaborate with some of the best musicians in South Florida to bring the swingin’ sounds of jazz to Miami. |
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Frenchy Romero
A native of Miami, FL, Franchesca Romero began her piano studies in the classical realm until she entered high school where she began her jazz studies. Franchesca has performed both nationally and internationally alongside the likes of Ambrose Akinmusire, Rodney Whitaker, Michael Dease, and Carl Allen. In 2019, she was a member of the Sisters in Jazz Collegiate Combo – joining a long lineage of influential women in jazz. Influenced by the jazz tradition as well as her Cuban roots, Franchesca has developed a unique sound which embodies the rich tradition of both genres. |
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TWYN
TWYN creates a sound that is both vintage and modern. The experimental duo stretches across funk, R&B, hip-hop and electronica, playing songs that provide a foundation for them to improvise and experiment in the moment. Keyboardist Jason Matthews and drummer Aaron Glueckauf have worked together for over 6 years composing and arranging for all types of artists and groups such as Matt Schofield, Danay Suarez, The Politix, Mag-Pi, & Electric Kif. Throughout their time as songwriters and performers, they have developed a rhythm together that is not only relevant, but also cutting-edge and collaborative. By challenging the boundaries between the structure of songwriting and the freedom of instrumental music, they have curated a style that is constantly in motion and consciously sculpted to the energy of their audience during each performance. Soundcloud |
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Tom McCormick
Saxophonist, flautist, composer, and arranger Tom McCormick is from Baltimore, Md. Tom studied at the renowned Frost School of Music at the University of Miami. He is currently the saxophone professor at Miami- Dade College, Kendall Campus. Some of the artists Tom has performed with include: Randy Brecker, Arturo Sandoval, Mongo Santamaria, and Nicole Henry. Music has taken Tom around the world, he has performed throughout Americas, the Caribbean, Europe, India, Russia and Japan. In 2016 his CD South Beat, which reached #33 on the Jazzweek chart, was released to critical acclaim: “...South Beat is one amazing album from unheralded saxophonist Tom McCormick. The music is aggressive, enthralling and full of energy, a breakout musical statement...” - Edward Blanco, All About Jazz “...McCormick brings a fresh face to old standards and previews some original compositions that sound like they could easily become jazz standards.” - Dee Dee McNeil, Jazz Journalist |
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Samba Lele Trio
The brazilian singer Lele Barros or Sambalele as known in South Florida, sings hits of bossa nova, brazilian popular music, and samba in a fusion atmosphere of styles with a pinch of jazz. The project that has started in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2007, revamped in 2018 within american territory and has been growing, taking part on both american and brazilian communities. Website |
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The Ciel Trio
The CieL Trio combines the styles of R&B, swing, hip-hop, and traditional haitian music, rooted in the harmonies and improvisation of the American jazz tradition. Saxophonist and band leader, Claudens Louis, explores the infinite possibilities of these genres by presenting fresh compositions and arrangements accessible to a wide range of listeners. Each piece is a personal extension of his soul. No matter your background or taste, The CieL Experience is guaranteed to resonate well beyond the last note. |
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Ben Beal
Ben Beal is switfly becoming a fixture in South Florida's music scene. His sound is reminiscent of Nat King Cole and Chet Baker, yet draws on the soulfulness of R&B. He and guitarist Bryce Bottomly will be performing an eclectic mix of jazz standards, R&B classics, and even an original tune or two. This duo is unafraid to take risks and to push the music in a new direction. |
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OIGO
Miami mainstay Adrian Gonzalez brings his solo project to Lagniappe. He's been an integral part of miami's rich music scene as a founding member of SUENALO. Combining his exceptional vocals and guitar stylings with an orchestrational sense of looping, he takes familiar songs and molds them into something new and inspired. Website |
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Kelly Schenk
Kelly Schenk is a composer and vocalist from Portland, OR. Drawing influence from diverse musical outlets, her unique style blends singer-songwriter sensibility with contemporary jazz. Schenk is currently pursuing a degree in Studio Music and Jazz at the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music. The Kelly Schenk Quartet recently received a Downbeat award for their performance of original work. Website |
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Diego Melgar
Diego Melgar is a genre-defying guitarist living in Miami. He has gained a following through his electronic fusion band Butterfly Snapple. A mainstay of the Miami jazz scene, Diego performs weekly leading the house trio at Melinda's and performing internationally as a member of the jazz group Mitingu. Diego also is the founder and organizer of the free-improvisation group The Third Ear. When not performing his own eclectic blend of music, you might find Diego playing pop guitar for Lauren Jauregui or contemporary classical with the New World Symphony. website |
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Kate Hamann
Kate Hamann is a freelance trumpet player, vocalist, and composer based in Miami, FL. A graduate of the Frost School of Music, Kate has a unique sound influenced by jazz, singer-songwriter, neo-soul, and Brazilian music. Kate’s debut EP; When I Grow Up, released in 2020, features some of her earliest compositions. By using her trumpet and voice to make them seem like one continuous instrument, she aims to bridge the gap between instrumental and vocal music. In doing so, she contributes a fresh and inviting sound, and aspires to create enjoyable music for all types of listeners regardless of “genre.” Website |
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Russ Spiegel
For over a year now this band has been playing around the Miami area it’s brand of hard-hitting, groovy original music from the pen of guitarist Russ Spiegel. Master musician Jim Gasior is covering all the bases on organ (both figuratively and literally), and drummer Rodolfo Zuniga is always finding just right percussive notes to propel the music forward. Not to be missed! |
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Jason Charos
Jason Charos, an accomplished trumpeter, won second place in the National Trumpet Competition Jazz Division in March 2019. Jason recorded as part of the trumpet section on Brian Lynch's recently released big band album, The Omni-American Book Club: My Journey Through Literature in Music. Charos will be leading a band performing original music from his upcoming album to be released on Brian Lynch's Hollistic MusicWorks label. |
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Beatriz Guzman
Beatriz Guzman is a Miami-based singer-songwriter, influenced by classic artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson, and Chet Baker, and also influenced by modern artists, like India.Arie, Lianne La Havas, and Hiatus Kaiyote. Under the direction of Lisanne Lyons, she has played at Wertheim Performing Arts Center, Jazz at Jackson’s, Lynn University, and WDNA Miami as a jazz vocalist. Joined by her band, her repertoire will consist of traditional jazz, original material, and jazz fusion. You won’t want to miss it! Website |
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The Ricca Project
The Ricca Project is a South Florida based Jazz and Funk Fusion band lead by guitar player Jesse Ricca. Their music finds the common ground between memorable melodies, deep pocket grooves, and sophisticated harmony, rhythmic and melodic jazz concepts. Keeping the South Florida jazz music traditions alive. The band consists of ELi Mills on bass, Tj Prystal on drums, Dan Andrews back and forth on sax and keys and Jesse Ricca on guitar. This quartet brings a unique sound and level of musicianship to whatever they play. Be sure to check out they're album "Jazz for Beer Drinkers" on Apple Music, Spotify, Sound Cloud, and iTunes. Website |
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Bobby Lee Rodgers
Whether rocking out to his own compositions in the jazz or jamband scenes or presenting his unique interpretations of musical greats such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane or Wes Montgomery, guitarist Bobby Lee Rodgers is staking out a legendary path with fans and critics alike. His unique sound and stylings are garnering a growing popularity wherever he performs. Growing up with the guitar as a young boy he went on to study Classical and Jazz guitar at the University of Georgia. After college he moved to Boston and became one of the youngest instructors of Jazz Studies with the prestigious Berklee College of Music at just 23. While an accomplished teacher, it was performing that fueled Bobby's energy and soon, along with Col. Bruce Hampton, he became one of the founding members of the Legendary Southern Band The Codetalkers. Website |
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Roxana Amed
Vocalist and songwriter from Buenos Aires, Roxana Amed performs Argentine pieces and original songs with a jazz folk fusion sound which can be heard on her six albums released by Sony. Besides her notorious career in Argentina, she has found a place in Miami in the last years where she has been performing and recording with a powerful band, collaborating all in compositions and arrangements. They have performed at Arts Garage, WDNA, Miami International Jazz Festival, Cafe Moka, had a great residence at Lagniappe and at the other venues for jazz in town. In NY Amed has been at The Jazz Gallery, Rockwood Music Hall, Dizzy Jazz Club at Lincoln Center, The Stone, The Jazz Standard, with her different projects and also collaborating with local musicians. Website |
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Landivar
LANDIVAR is a family power trio that approach music with energy and diversity. They incorporate blues, jazz, funk, rock, experimental original compositions, and even traditional Celtic Irish jigs and reels into every show. They have been playing together for the last 20 years and are glad to be back in the South Florida music scene once again. Website |
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Carolina Calvache
Carolina Calvache is a pianist and composer from Colombia, winner of the 16th Independent Music Awards with her song “La Última Vez” featuring guitarist and singer Camila Meza. Her widely praised debut release Sotareño (Sunnyside, 2014) features extraordinary musicians such us Antonio Sanchez, Jaleel Shaw, and Michael Rodriguez, Ludwig Afonso and Hans Glawischnig. The album earned a spot among the Best 10 Albums of 2014 by Latin Jazz Network. Carolina Calvache Jazz quartet mixes South American rhythms from Colombia with contemporary jazz elements. Website |
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Woody & Sunshine
Arkansas-based Fusion band Woody & Sunshine are not quite Bluegrass, not quite Jazz, not quite Funk, but rather fuse the three in a swirling kaleidoscope of high-energy, psychedelic jams consisting of carefully crafted compositions and intentional improvisation. The two have performed with notable artists including Billy "Bass" Nelson and Rico Lewis of Parliament Funkadelic, and Sikiru Adepoju of Mickey Hart Band. They have opened for musical legends including Railroad Earth, Keller Williams, Jeff Austin, Melvin Seals and John Kadlecik. Woodrow King: Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, Phrase Selector & Foot Percussion Sunshine Osborn: Electric Banjo, Vocals, Foot Percussion Website |
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Michael Eckroth
Michael Eckroth, pianist and keyboardist, is an active performer in New York and worldwide, having worked extensively with musicians such as John Scofield (New Morning Concert DVD), Ron McClure, Eliot Zigmund and Paul McCandless. Equally at home in jazz and latin-American music forms, Michael recently arranged and recorded an album in Cuba with Pepito Gomez and Orquesta Akokan (Daptone Records) which has received rave reviews on outlets such as NPR and France’s FIP and received a grammy nomination for best album in the tropical music category. A native of Phoenix Arizona who currently resides just outside NYC, Eckroth earned a PhD in jazz performance at NYU and currently leads and co- leads a number of projects in varied genres of music. In addition, he is currently teaching jazz piano at FIU. Website |
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The Copper Tones
Hailing from South Florida, The Copper Tones bring sunshine wherever they go. Roots music with a favorable twist of Soul, Rock, Americana and more, they've coined their genre as "Soulgrass." This group of talented and diverse multi-instrumentalists give a performance not to be missed! The Copper Tones have gained recognition both nationally and internationally with several tours around the world. Recent accolades include support for Los Lobos, The Infamous Stringdusters and Los Lonely Boys. Voted Ft. Lauderdale Magazine's Best Live Act of 2017 and named one of Shutter 16 Magazine's Top 15 Breakout Artists of 2018. Stefanie Smerkers - Lead vocals/guitar/banjolele/upright bass Dyllan Thieme- Lead vocals/upright bass/mandolin/guitar Daniel Gootner- Lead guitar/ukulele/harmonica Jason Schaufele- Cajon Website |
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Troy Roberts & Tim Jago Band
Long time musical collaborators and friends, Troy Roberts and Tim Jago unite after the recent release of their latest album, ‘Best Buddies.’ Accompanied by Miami’s finest on the Jazz scene, Derek Fairholm on organ, and Lucas Apostoleris on drums. Tonight’s performance will capture the raw energy and excitement of the moment in the straight-ahead, post-bop style, with repertoire comprised of original yet familiar compositions. CDs will be available for purchase if you would like to take the music home with you. |
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Justine Garcia
Justine Garcia is a Miami based singer/songwriter, primarily singing indie rock and pop. Justine has played the renowned iii points festival, was featured by RAW POP UP and WDNA fm, and has played various Sofar Sounds Miami concerts. Although she primarily sings Indie Rock/Pop, Justine has a strong foundation in jazz, having won a Downbeat award for Jazz Vocal Performance in 2015 and a finalist grant from the National YoungArts Foundation in 2016. Justine now frequently gigs at various locations around the country such as New World Symphony Center, The Knight Concert Hall, Olympia Theatre and Antones in Austin Texas. She has also sang backup vocals for many renowned artists such as Ben Folds and Becca Stevens. Aside from gigging, Justine spends her spare time mentoring underserved youth through a nonprofit called Guitars Over Guns Website |
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Drew Tucker & The New Standard
The New Standard is changing the way you think of the vibraphone. Bringing style and soul to radio classics and the music you grew up with, The New Standard is Jazz and old school hip-hop with a touch of top 40. It's the heart of Miles Davis wrapped in the groove of Prince & J Dilla. Quite simply, The New Standard is really good music! Personnel: @itsnotaxylophone - Vibraphone @claudensax - Saxophone @tubavisionary - Tuba/Bass @y.k_omar - Drums |
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Manny Echazabal
Manny Echazabal is an exciting young jazz saxophonist and composer, and SHORT NOTICE is his debut CD. This album clearly shows that the post-bop jazz tradition continues to inspire young musicians who are not afraid to tackle the hybrid styles, including bebop, blues, R&B, and black gospel music, that the genre encompasses. Manny Echazabal is a musician who is deeply in touch with his inner-life. He has a huge heart and plays with a passion that is infectious. SHORT NOTICE is a stunning debut for this young artist who, along with his fellow musicians, has brought an esteemed jazz tradition into the 21st century Website |
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Fernando Ulibarri
Guitarist Fernando Ulibarri has been an active performer in the South Florida music scene for over 10 years. Originally from Costa Rica, he has made his mark on the Miami Music scene as a guitarist, bandleader, and educator. He will be performing his jazz influenced original compositions with his quartet. Joined by some of Miami’s finest musicians, Fernando’s original compositions rely heavily on improvisation and group interplay. Fernando released his first recording as a leader, entitled Transform, in 2014. The music performed this evening will feature some of those compositions, as well as new music written over the past few months specifically for this engagement. Website |
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Eric Chacón Sanchez Trio
Eric is a flutist and saxophonist from venezuela, academic and jazz musician, he belonged to the simon bolivar symphony orchestra for 16 years, he has 4 solo albums (choroni 2008, splendid night 2010, flautistico 2014, wachafita 2018) He has performed at festival jazz al parque Bogota , Bonaire heineken jazz festival, Dizzy coca cola jazz club New york, club ducs des lombards Paris, Zinco bar Mexico Df, barquisimeto jazz festival venezuela, el hatillo jazz festival venezuela. He has participated in winning recordings of latin grammy awards with Ilan Chester (treasures of Venezuelan music) and Marc Anthony & nacho. In this show he played music of his records and repertoire of traditional music of Venezuela. |
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Gold Dust Lounge
Gold Dust Lounge is the brainchild of guitarist/composer Russell Mofsky. His music is an amalgamation of his eclectic influences, and spans the gamut from surfey-jazz to cool lounge-noir to punk-meets-Americana… sometimes all in the same song! Joined by an array of guest musicians/singers, no two Gold Dust Lounge shows are alike - which is how Russell likes it. Website Music |
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Dave Fernandez Quartet
The Dave Fernandez Quartet sound varies from contemporary original compositions to traditional jazz trio repertoire weaving in and out of a highly interactive and energetic improvisations. Drawing on today's modern players such as Joshua Redman and Chris Potter as well as masters such as Joe Henderson and John Coltrane, His band features Tim Jago on guitar, Mike Ramos on bass, and Lucas Apostoleris on drums. Website |
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Yarelis Gandul Trio
Born in Cuba, Yarelis currently resides here in Miami. As a young musician, she joined the "Alba Tropical Jazz Band", made up of a selection of the most recognized young Cuban Jazz musicians. In the City of Miami she has taught music and percussion as well as performed on television, in clubs and festivals with world-renowned artists such as Bobby Carcasses, Nestor Torres, Ed Calle, Jose Negroni, Jose Luis Barba, Donato Poveda, Francisco Cespedes among others. Yarelis Gandul Trio, with original themes, from world repertoire and Jazz standards invites you to travel through music with the fusion of genres, rhythms, sounds and colors; starting from the root, folklore and popular music to mix in a current conversation and experimentation. Youtube |
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OIGO
Miami mainstay Adrian Gonzalez brings his solo project to Lagniappe. He's been an integral part of miami's rich music scene as a founding member of SUENALO. Combining his exceptional vocals and guitar stylings with an orchestrational sense of looping, he takes familiar songs and molds them into something new and inspired. Website |
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Aldo Salvent
Aldo Salvent is multiple award winning saxophonist, composer and educator based out of the State of Florida, United States. He holds a Master Degree in Jazz Saxophone Performance from Florida International University (FIU). As a saxophonist he has played/toured worlwide in more than twelve countries. In August 2014 he recorded his first solo album “Da Capo” as a leader on Dazzle Recordings Label in Denver-Colorado, receiving positive reviews from “All About Jazz” Magazine and “El Nuevo Herald” newspaper after the official release in January 2015. “Da Capo” is available in Itunes, Amazon and CD Baby. Website |
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THURSDAY 9/8
House Savage House Savage is a Miami based band focused on Funk, Jazz, R&B, and Latin music. Led by trombonist and composer Sam Savage, House Savage is all about the groove to make people dance. Sam chose his favorite musicians in Miami, Ivan Palma on drums, Marcel Salas on Electric Bass, Chantil Dukart on keys and vocals, Big Brooklyn Red on Vocals, Taylor Vega on Sax and Cisco Dimas on Trumpet. With this group, House Savage has its own sound while embracing the “Miami Sound”. Sam draws influence from other bands he performs with such as Locos Por Juana, Elastic Bond, Suenalo, Xperimento, Lanzallamas, and No BS Brass Band. |
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Tom Lippincott
Eight- and six-string guitarist Tom Lippincott was born in New Jersey and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but has made South Florida his home since 1988. He has a bachelor's degree in jazz studies from the University of North Texas as well as a master's in jazz performance from the University of Miami. As a longtime contributor to the South Florida jazz community, Tom has played and recorded extensively with many of the area’s musicians and bands. He has also performed throughout the world as both sideman and leader and has performed and/or recorded with jazz luminaries John Stowell, Jonathan Kreisberg, Ben Monder, Dave Liebman, Don Friedman, and Ed Schuller. In addition to previous recordings such as his 2000 release Painting the Slow Train Brown, Tom has a new album of original compositions, Twenty Years Later, available on his website at tomlippincott.com. Website |
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Mark Small Trio
Join us this Thursday for Mark Small's quartet, featuring Jim Gasior on organ and Lucas Apostoleris on drums. His music combines a love for traditional hard bop jazz (Sonny Rollins, Joe Henderson) with the searching spirit of contemporary artist (Joe Lovano, Brad Mehldau). He'll be performing a mix of classic jazz and his new original compositions. Website |
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Mestizas
Mestizas is a musical group that combines styles such as flamenco, jazz and various genres of Latin American folklore. From a contemporary perspective they revisit forgotten —but fundamental— songs from the cultures that forged their intertwined identities along with their own compositions. From Spain to Uruguay, and from La Havana to Boston, their music is the vehicle that transports the cultural richness of each of its 5 members. With exquisite musicality the quintet stands out for its quality, originality, aesthetic and social awareness. In a Mestizas’ show each song is a story and each story is an invitation to travel to the center of our traditions to renew, rediscover, and admire them. Website |
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Tim Jago Group
Australian guitarist/composer/educator Tim Jago has performed/recorded extensively across Australia and The United States. He has led and co-led groups at jazz festivals including The York Jazz and Soul Festival in Western Australia, The Perth International Jazz Festival, and The Melbourne International Jazz Festival. Most recently he was announced as a semi finalist in the inaugural Wes Montgomery International Jazz Guitar Competition. He has performed and recorded with a host of world-class musicians including Patti Austin, Terence Blanchard, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Chick Corea, Dave Douglas, Gloria Estefan, Wycliffe Gordon, Dave Liebman, Bobby McFerrin, Vince Mendoza, Steve Miller, James Morrison, Danilo Perez, Chris Potter, and Arturo Sandoval, to name a few. Tim has released three albums - 'The Grid', 'Wear More Headbands', and 'The Grid III (featuring four)' with his trio, The Grid. He has recorded in the U.S. as a member of many bands, including Troy Roberts' Nu-Jive, 'Nu-Jive 5'. His infectious, groove-based music and blues-driven playing is surely not to be missed. Website |
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For artists interested in booking, please email through the link provided here. Be prepared to provide links to live video footage of your group performing as well as your website. For all other requests, see contacts below. Due to the high volume, response time may vary. We thank you for your patience.
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