Based out of New Orleans, LA, The Silver Lining Serenaders are a fun-loving group specializing in vintage jazz and swing as well as Western swing music from the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s. Bringing harmonies and fresh arrangements to well-known and more obscure tunes from the first half of the 20th century.
Part electric jazz ensemble, part rock band, and part raucous street party, Sam Dickey and Read the Sands is a project that draws inspiration from Bambara music of West Africa as well as Black American musical traditions. The result is a sound that is powerful, spiritual, and infectious. Started in 2019, the band has developed […]
Salvador Avila is a traveling 7-string guitarist and vocalist from Argentina based in New Orleans. He plays songs and rhythms from around the world, with an emphasis on Latin American styles like Latin Jazz, Bossa Nova, Boleros, etc.
Join Geovane Santos, an Afro Brazilian hailing from Belo Horizonte and currently residing in New Orleans, in the Library. Geovane is a versatile artist who excels as a guitarist, vocalist, composer, researcher, photographer, videographer, and educator. His remarkable talent has garnered recognition, including the prestigious 2017 Louis Armstrong Foundation Jazz Composer Award presented by ASCAP […]
Acoustic Hot Jazz inspired by the music of Django Reinhardt. Ben Powell on violin, Leo Forde on guitar, and Nobu Ozaki on bass.
Based out of New Orleans, LA, The Silver Lining Serenaders are a fun-loving group specializing in vintage jazz and swing as well as Western swing music from the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s. Bringing harmonies and fresh arrangements to well-known and more obscure tunes from the first half of the 20th century.
Hanna Mignano is a unique musical voice in the gypsy jazz violin tradition. Her soulful, melodic playing of the traditional jazz repertoire and her original compositions are a dynamic complement to the virtuosic guitar stylings of Keenan Clayton-Hall. As a duo, their music seamlessly meanders from hot swing to Parisian musettes, creating an evocative and […]
Born of the roots of the many cultures in the Northern-most Caribbean town, New Orleans, The Tangiers Combo transports listeners to the vibrating lands of poets, writers, musicians and cultural refugees. Thick with artistic and ideological infusion, the uniquely positioned Mediterranean city of Tangiers distilled the best rhythms of the surrounding continents. In the same […]
