Jazz

JAZZ ENSEMBLE FEATURING VOCALIST CHRISTIAN WIGGS The FGCU Jazz Ensemble joins forces with award-winning, critically acclaimed vocalist and composer Christian Wiggs at the Tribby Arts Center. Known for his velvet sound and cinematic storytelling, Wiggs will bring his dynamic artistry to some of the most beloved classics from the Great American Songbook, backed by the power and energy ...

An Evening with the Fernando Ferrarone Jazz Quartet Experience the timeless elegance of classic jazz standards performed by the acclaimed Fernando Ferrarone Jazz Quartet. Drawing inspiration from legends like Miles Davis, Chet Baker, and John Coltrane, this evening promises sophisticated improvisation, soulful melodies, and unforgettable grooves. Fernando Ferrarone, a 2-time DownBeat Award winner on trumpet ...

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of jazz brilliance! On May 12, join us at the Tribby for a special performance by Danny Sinoff, celebrating the release of his brand-new album, Make Someone Happy, arriving this April. For this exclusive concert, Danny brings the exceptional musicians featured on the album—an extraordinary ensemble whose chemistry shines through ...

NOEL FREIDLINE AND MARIA HOWELL, Saturday in the Park, A Jazz Celebration of Chicago They debuted as The Chicago Transit Authority, until the actual Chicago Transit Authority sued. They opted to simply shorten it to Chicago. They have become a legacy of rock, horns and hits. Record sales top the 100,000,000 mark, and include 21 ...

THE JAZZ LEGACY PROJECT FEATURING CLEVELAND JONES, Ray Charles: Jazz + Soul = Genius  The Jazz Legacy Project presents Ray Charles: Jazz + Soul = Genius, featuring Cleveland P. Jones. A soul-stirring tribute to the genius himself, Ray Charles, featuring the incomparable vocalist, Cleveland P. Jones. Cleveland and the band romp through early hits like ...

The Stardust Memories Big Band (SMBB), a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization, is comprised of some of South Florida's finest jazz professionals, and was created to carry forward the legacy of this true and original American art form to dance venues and the concert stage through public and private performances. Our musicians come from Fort Myers, Naples, ...