Twinkle and Rock Soul Radio are one of the Suncoast’s most popular bands. Twinkle is a Sarasota native and a world-class vocalist. Tony LeClerc is an excellent bass player and musician.
TT’s Tiki Bar on Charlotte Harbor is Punta Gorda’s premier home for live music! March 17th is going to be rockin’ when they host their St. Patrick’s Day event with the Jack’d Up Band. The party runs from 6pm until 10pm and they will be setting up on TT’s giantContinue Reading
With sultry and powerful vocals reminiscent of Emmylou Harris and Bonnie Raitt, songs that evoke an emotional response and a guitar style that has been compared to the likes of BB King with the tone of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Diana Rein is becoming the quintessential blues musician.
Yes, the show started out with immediate soul from the band last night at the Van Wezel. From the beginning the audience was so involved! We were so lucky to have seats close-up to really enjoy this phenomenal show. Laura and I are both huge Ray Charles fans.
The first annual High Tide Country Music Festival will take place on November 21 at CoolToday Park in North Port, FL with featured headliner, Walker Hayes. Special guests include Cody Webb, along with one other national recording artist, who will be announced soon. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Suncoast Charities for Children. Local residents, Michelle Hazeltine and Christine Robinson, will serve as Co-Chairs for the Festival.
Cuban sensation Jorge Luis Pacheco is a young man of many talents as a pianist, percussionist, composer and musical director.
With spring on the horizon, The Chopin Project® concert series follows its own blossoming path with two upcoming performances that include the Florida program debut of storytelling pianist Inna Faliks’ personal artist’s journey on March 25, and the return of the highly acclaimed duo, Rhiannon Banderdt and Matthew Graybil, in a compelling violin and piano duet, April 24.
Errol Rackipov, one of the world’s top jazz vibraphonists and marimbists, is scheduled to appear in concert at the Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center on March 15 at 7pm.
New York City’s gypsy jazz band, The Bailsmen, play hot jazz and gypsy swing that draws from the inspiration of Django Reinhardt’s driving rhythm and the excitement of prohibition-era luminaries Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Sidney Bechet. This vibrant collection of young Brooklyn musicians has charmed crowds from Boston to New Orleans.
Having earned high honors in the Jazz world, Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist Laila Biali’s genre-bending sound has been described by the Washington Post as masterfully mixing jazz and pop, while bringing virtuosity and unpredictability to songs that are precise and catchy.
With a raspy voice and a harmonica strapped upon his neck, Forbert offers folk and blues that can certainly be met with comparisons to Bob Dylan. Forbert is best known for his hit “Romeo’s Tune” from his 1979 album Jackrabbit Slim. He has been a font of music ever since, releasing more than a dozen studio albums, including a Grammy nominated tribute to Jimmie Rodgers in 2003.