“Anyone who understands Jazz knows that you can’t understand it. It’s too complicated. That’s what’s so simple about it.” Yogi Berra – a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager for the New York Yankees
Friday May 17
JAZZ3 @ The Waterfront Café starting at 8pm, featuring percussionist Mario Porchetta with Wendell Manson on piano, and Richard Evans on acoustic and electric bass.
Saturday May 18
Jazz on the waterfront @ The Waterfront Café starting at 7:30pm with Bert Brown on piano, Richard Evans on acoustic & electric bass, and Boo Rudder on drums
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7pm. Roger Gittens on piano, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Stuart Jenkins on valve trombone, and Gershon Ford on drums. Call for reservations & to confirm live jazz happening.
Sunday May 19
Piano jazz with Ebe Gilkes @ The Sandpiper Hotel in Holetown starting at 12:30pm. Lunch served ala carte
NEW Jazz lunch buffet @ Naniki Restaurant in Suriname, St. Joseph 12noon to 3pm. This Sunday features Mylon Clarke & The Project with band leader Mylon Clarke on sax, Shane Jones on keyboard, Jared Greaves on electric bass, and Dwayne Marshall on drums.
Sunday Jazz Duo @ The Round House in Bathsheba; Stefan van den Bossche on guitar and vocals by Gwen Taylor 12noon to 3pm
Sunset jazz with Nj30 @ Ocean2 Hotel & Resort, Dover, St. Lawrence Gap, starting at 6:30pm Kirk Layne on keyboard, Marius Charlemagne on electric bass, Rashad Hinds on drums, and featuring Joseph Callendar on saxophone
Jazz lunch with The Crustaceans 5-piece Swing Band @ Lobster Alive, starting at 12:30pm. Lunch reservations required
Tuesday May 21
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7pm featuring Roger Gittens on piano, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Stuart Jenkins on trombone, and Frank Glen on drums. Call for reservations & to confirm live jazz happening.
Wednesday May 22
NEW The Project @ Club Marina, Bridge House, Caven’s Lane, Bridgetown starting at 8pm featuring band leader Mylon Clarke on sax, Shane Jones on keyboard, Jared Greaves on electric bass, and Dwayne Marshall on drums. This new instrumental quartet of young musicians plays swing, R&B, and pop.
Thursday May 23
NEW Waterfront Swing Quartet @ The Waterfront Café in Bridgetown starting at 8pm featuring Andy Voss on trumpet backed by members of the VSOP Dixieland. Reservations recommended
Sunset jazz with the Molasses Jazz Band, Brandon’s Beach, Spring Garden Hwy starting at 7pm
Wine & Jazz with guitarist Mike Sealy & Friends @ Ocean15, Dover, St. Lawrence Gap, starting at 8pm
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7pm featuring Roger Gittens on piano, Neil Newton on electric bass, Stuart Jenkins on trombone, and Frank Glen on drums. Call for reservations & to confirm live jazz happening.
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