Posted inMusic Tampa Jazz Club taps trumpeter James Suggs for Sunday Gershwin tribute The matinee is in Ybor City by Ray Roa August 23, 2025August 30, 2025 The matinee is in Ybor City
Posted inMusic USF jazz instructor Ross Strauser brings 18-piece orchestra to Ybor City this weekend It’s the world premiere of the 15-movement suite, ‘Going to the Sun.’ by Ray Roa April 24, 2025June 12, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Bay jazz scene staples Michael Ross and Fred Johnson celebrate 25 years of music during Sunday matinee David Pate, Walt Hubbard and LaRue Nickelson are in the ensemble, too. by Ray Roa March 6, 2025July 24, 2025
Posted inMusic Chuck Redd, king of jazzy vibes, plays Tampa matinee on Sunday The historic district meets ‘Groove City,’ with help from La Lucha. by Ray Roa January 29, 2025February 8, 2025
Posted inMusic Interview: On Sunday, LaRue Nickelson brings new work to Tampa Jazz Club’s 2025 kickoff His seven-piece band includes a horn trio and vibraphone. by Ray Roa January 8, 2025August 1, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Jazz Club kicks off new season of Sunday matinees with Coltrane tribute Saxophonist Jeremy Carter is backed by James Suggs, John O’leary, Mauricio Rodriguez, and Paul Gavin. by Ray Roa August 21, 2024July 29, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa gets a date with Nate Najar’s Swing Guitars on Sunday The matinee is a rare chance to see Najar’s virtuoustic ensemble. by Ray Roa March 6, 2024October 24, 2024
Posted inMusic Diego Figueiredo, who jazz guitarist George Benson called ‘one of the greatest,’ plays Ybor City this weekend Tampa Jazz Club has the Brazilian at HCC. by Ray Roa February 1, 2024July 10, 2025
Posted inMusic Vocalist Scotty Wright joins revered Tampa Bay jazz trio La Lucha for Sunday matinee Wright is no stranger to the Bay area. by Ray Roa January 3, 2024February 14, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Jazz Club kicks off new season with Sunday matinee tribute to Art Blakey Paul Gavin & Mosaic headline the gig in Ybor City. by Josh Bradley August 23, 2023January 27, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ meets ‘Plan Nine from Outer Space’ in ‘Zombie Beach’ happening in Ybor City this weekend ‘Zombie Beach’ runs through Saturday, April 8 in Ybor City. by Jennifer Ring April 5, 2023April 17, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa guitar god LaRue Nickelson plays matinee tribute to jazz legend Wes Montgomery this weekend Famous for the way he plucked with the side of thumb, Montgomery, who died at 45 years old. by Ray Roa March 16, 2023March 20, 2024
Posted inMusic Tampa Bay trumpeter plays ‘Favorite Things’ jazz matinee this weekend He’s backed by a formidable trio for this Tampa Jazz Club show. by Ray Roa February 3, 2023April 9, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Jazz Club’s Sunday matinee concert is a tribute to the late Dexter Gordon ‘Cheese Cake’ and ‘Fried Bananas’ are definitely on the menu, right? by Ray Roa January 11, 2023November 19, 2024
Posted inMusic Tampa Jazz Club hosts matinee Chick Corea celebration concert on Sunday Zachary Bartholomew Trio will play what ‘a wide sampling of the jazz master’s compositions from throughout his remarkable career.’ by Ray Roa October 27, 2022August 26, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment A Tampa Fringe Fest veteran shares 10 can’t miss shows happening this weekend by Jennifer Ring July 26, 2022July 23, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa Bay jazz community comes together for Pat Close benefit concert on Sunday The show happens at Hillsborough Community College in Ybor City. by Eric Snider May 19, 2022September 22, 2024
Posted inMusic Jazz guitarist Dave Stryker plays makeup concert in Tampa this weekend The January show was postponed. by Josh Bradley March 2, 2022August 30, 2023
Posted inMusic Jazz guitar master Dave Stryker returns to Ybor City for Tampa Jazz Club’s Sunday concert HIs last album found him in a quartet with John Patitucci. by Ray Roa January 6, 2022August 7, 2024