Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Salad Niçoise with Sockeye Salmon Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Vocalist Kim Nalley has been heralded as “legendary” and a “San Francisco institution.” With an international reputation as one of world’s best jazz and blues vocalists, she has graced concert halls from Moscow to New …
Guitarist Mason Razavi has been a mainstay on the Bay Area jazz scene for over a decade, having led his groups at SF Jazz, San Jose Jazz, and Bach Dancing and Dynamite as well as countless clubs and concert series. His albums have often featured ambitious original music that has been warmly received, with albums …
CANCELLED – Mason Razavi Organ Trio with Special Guest Charles McNeal Read More »
Tim and the boys return to Kuumbwa Jazz Center to celebrate the release of their recent album, Waiting On A Miracle. Tim Flannery Website More info: 831-423-7970 | Pulse Productions
Alabaster DePlume plays an intimate seated show at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz. (((folkYEAH!))) Website More info: info@folkyeah.com
Dinner Special: Jambalaya House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Founded by the Spanish guitarist and composer Javi Jiménez, Barrio Manouche consists of a singular musical body that combines the instrumentation and signature of jazz manouche, modern jazz, flamenco and Latin-American rhythms. Based in San …
Duo Quartet - the truth is, this is a band that wasn’t supposed happen. It started with four old friends thinking, "hey, let’s do a couple of shows as a double-bill": Nina Gerber & Chris Webster in concert with The Pam & Jeri Show (Pam Delgado and Jeri Jones of Blame Sally). Given that all …
Duo Quartet: Chris Webster, Nina Gerber, Pam Delgado & Jeri Jones Read More »
Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag is the premier headliner review in Santa Cruz, CA. Produced by Cyanide Cyn, a local queer femme, Sin Sisters provides a safe space for its audiences, performers and crew. Sin Sisters is comitted to providing a stellar theatrical experience and providing an inclusive space. Sin Sisters has been providing safe …
Dinner Special: Gochujang Roast Chicken Black Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– “It’s jazz. It just doesn’t sound like it.” This is how virtuoso guitarist Oz Noy describes his intoxicating blend of jazz, funk, rock, blues, and r&b. Born in Israel, Noy started …
Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Lemon & Herb Roasted Chicken with Fresh Green Herb Sauce Creamy Polenta House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Born in Saverne, Alsace, France, Biréli Lagrène started playing guitar around the age of five and started improvising jazz similar to Django …
Dinner Special: Black Cod with Miso Sauce Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– In 2009, at a performance in Rochester, New York, saxophonists Houston Person and Eric Person came together on stage for the first time. The large and enthusiastic audience saw the …
For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and unforgettable melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career, Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and Cal …
For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and unforgettable melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career, Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and Cal …
Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Steelhead Trout with Lemon, Garlic, & Tamari Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Renowned saxophonist Joshua Redman now turns his attention to his new project, where are we, which will be released in September of 2023. Where Are We …
Joshua Redman Group feat. Gabrielle Cavassa – ‘where are we’ Tour – 7:00 PM Read More »
Renowned saxophonist Joshua Redman now turns his attention to his new project, where are we, which will be released in September of 2023. Where Are We marks the first time that Redman has included a vocalist, Gabrielle Cavassa, on a record, and also features Aaron Parks on piano, Joe Sanders on bass, and Brian Blade …
Joshua Redman Group feat. Gabrielle Cavassa – ‘where are we’ Tour – 9:00 PM Read More »
Join Santa Cruz-born saxophonist and educator Ben Flocks to discover an accessible approach to developing and expanding your improvisational skills. In “The One Note Solo” Improvisation Workshop Flocks will guide you through a number of methods to demystify improvising and help you connect with your own distinctive musical personality. The class will illuminate ways you …
Master Class: Ben Flocks – “The One Note Solo” Improvisation Workshop Read More »
Conceived by Ethiopian-American saxophonist D.A. Mekonnen–– co-founder/leader of the widely celebrated Debo Band– the solo project dragonchild is a culmination of decades of musical experimentation, embodied spiritual practice, and critical thinking. Danny Mekonnen is a Boston-based musician and the founder of the widely celebrated Debo Band, whose self-titled debut was included on NPR’s ‘50 Favorite Albums of 2012.’ Growing up in Texas as …
Kuumbwa Jazz & Indexical Present: dragonchild x Sunken Cages Read More »
Dinner Special: Grilled Chicken Breast with Salsa Verde Barley Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes, Green Beans, & Feta Cheese Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Throughout their storied 35+ year history, the Yellowjackets have recorded 22 albums, received 17 Grammy® nominations – won 2 – performed countless sold-out …
Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Salad Niçoise with Sockeye Salmon Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Vocalist Kim Nalley has been heralded as “legendary” and a “San Francisco institution.” With an international reputation as one of world’s best jazz and blues vocalists, she has graced concert halls from Moscow to New …
Guitarist Mason Razavi has been a mainstay on the Bay Area jazz scene for over a decade, having led his groups at SF Jazz, San Jose Jazz, and Bach Dancing and Dynamite as well as countless clubs and concert series. His albums have often featured ambitious original music that has been warmly received, with albums …
CANCELLED – Mason Razavi Organ Trio with Special Guest Charles McNeal Read More »
Tim and the boys return to Kuumbwa Jazz Center to celebrate the release of their recent album, Waiting On A Miracle. Tim Flannery Website More info: 831-423-7970 | Pulse Productions
Alabaster DePlume plays an intimate seated show at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz. (((folkYEAH!))) Website More info: info@folkyeah.com
Dinner Special: Jambalaya House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Founded by the Spanish guitarist and composer Javi Jiménez, Barrio Manouche consists of a singular musical body that combines the instrumentation and signature of jazz manouche, modern jazz, flamenco and Latin-American rhythms. Based in San …
Duo Quartet - the truth is, this is a band that wasn’t supposed happen. It started with four old friends thinking, "hey, let’s do a couple of shows as a double-bill": Nina Gerber & Chris Webster in concert with The Pam & Jeri Show (Pam Delgado and Jeri Jones of Blame Sally). Given that all …
Duo Quartet: Chris Webster, Nina Gerber, Pam Delgado & Jeri Jones Read More »
Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag is the premier headliner review in Santa Cruz, CA. Produced by Cyanide Cyn, a local queer femme, Sin Sisters provides a safe space for its audiences, performers and crew. Sin Sisters is comitted to providing a stellar theatrical experience and providing an inclusive space. Sin Sisters has been providing safe …
Dinner Special: Gochujang Roast Chicken Black Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– “It’s jazz. It just doesn’t sound like it.” This is how virtuoso guitarist Oz Noy describes his intoxicating blend of jazz, funk, rock, blues, and r&b. Born in Israel, Noy started …
Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Lemon & Herb Roasted Chicken with Fresh Green Herb Sauce Creamy Polenta House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Born in Saverne, Alsace, France, Biréli Lagrène started playing guitar around the age of five and started improvising jazz similar to Django …
Dinner Special: Black Cod with Miso Sauce Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– In 2009, at a performance in Rochester, New York, saxophonists Houston Person and Eric Person came together on stage for the first time. The large and enthusiastic audience saw the …
For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and unforgettable melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career, Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and Cal …
For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and unforgettable melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career, Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and Cal …
Dinner Special (SOLD OUT): Steelhead Trout with Lemon, Garlic, & Tamari Rice House Salad & Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Renowned saxophonist Joshua Redman now turns his attention to his new project, where are we, which will be released in September of 2023. Where Are We …
Joshua Redman Group feat. Gabrielle Cavassa – ‘where are we’ Tour – 7:00 PM Read More »
Renowned saxophonist Joshua Redman now turns his attention to his new project, where are we, which will be released in September of 2023. Where Are We marks the first time that Redman has included a vocalist, Gabrielle Cavassa, on a record, and also features Aaron Parks on piano, Joe Sanders on bass, and Brian Blade …
Joshua Redman Group feat. Gabrielle Cavassa – ‘where are we’ Tour – 9:00 PM Read More »
Join Santa Cruz-born saxophonist and educator Ben Flocks to discover an accessible approach to developing and expanding your improvisational skills. In “The One Note Solo” Improvisation Workshop Flocks will guide you through a number of methods to demystify improvising and help you connect with your own distinctive musical personality. The class will illuminate ways you …
Master Class: Ben Flocks – “The One Note Solo” Improvisation Workshop Read More »
Conceived by Ethiopian-American saxophonist D.A. Mekonnen–– co-founder/leader of the widely celebrated Debo Band– the solo project dragonchild is a culmination of decades of musical experimentation, embodied spiritual practice, and critical thinking. Danny Mekonnen is a Boston-based musician and the founder of the widely celebrated Debo Band, whose self-titled debut was included on NPR’s ‘50 Favorite Albums of 2012.’ Growing up in Texas as …
Kuumbwa Jazz & Indexical Present: dragonchild x Sunken Cages Read More »
Dinner Special: Grilled Chicken Breast with Salsa Verde Barley Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes, Green Beans, & Feta Cheese Baguette *meat & veggie chili will be available to order at the counter ––– Throughout their storied 35+ year history, the Yellowjackets have recorded 22 albums, received 17 Grammy® nominations – won 2 – performed countless sold-out …
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