This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
Personnel: James Zito, GuitarThomas Milovac, BassGabriel Landa, Drums New York guitarist James Zito’s masterful touch and soulful melodies inspired Artslife Magazine to dub him “The Natural”. Born in Orlando, Florida, he is admired both for his authentic approach inspired by Wes Montgomery, George Benson and Rodney Jones and his commitment to his personal, innovative and unique […]
Personnel: James Suggs, TrumpetMike DiRubbo, Alto SaxJack Wilkins, Tenor SaxOna Kirei, VocalsPeter Mongaya, GuitarsSimon Lasky, PianoElias Tona, BassJonathan Thomas, Drums British composer/pianist Simon Lasky is known on both sides of the Atlantic for his expansive and melodic jazz compositions and arrangements which draw on his background as an improvising pianist and classically trained composer. Born […]
"Add Martin Bejerano to the expanding roster of hot young pianists that stretches from Hiromi Uhara and Eldar Djangirov to Robert Glasper and Taylor Eigsti…"-Jazz Times “Bejerano makes the most of a full and fluent style."- Nate Chinen (New York Times) Martin Bejerano leads a trio playing original music influenced by the his Cuban and […]
At age 4, Cuban-born Kemuel Roig had already developed a passion for music and was intent on becoming a drummer. Four short years later, he studied both percussion and classical piano as a student of the Cuban National Vocational Art School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba, a pursuit he continued until relocating to the United […]
Memphis-bred, Grammy-nominated, Echo Award-winning bassist/composer Stephan Crump is an active bandleader with twelve critically-acclaimed album releases in addition to numerous film scoring contributions. Stephan’s solo performance, which explores his unique musical language through an expansive range of sonorities on the acoustic bass, is a culmination of decades of work as a bassist, composer, and improviser. […]
Personnel:Outthought, Saxophone and VocalsJames Eaton, Keyboard and VocalsNoah Charles, GuitarBen Green, DrumsGabriel Acker, Bass A night of feel good and head bobbing music. Music that takes people to a fun and exciting place, while also pushing the boundaries of rhythm and harmony. The Greenjays specialize in adding a fun and interesting spin to classic songs […]
Jacksonville drummer, producer, and educator John Lumpkin has shared the stage with greats such as Rodney Whitaker, Delfeayo Marsalis, Wycliff Gordon, Marcus Roberts, Arturo Sandoval, and many other jazz and gospel luminaries. Lumpkin brings his trio and guest saxophonist Alex Hahn, a 6-Time Downbeat Magazine Award Winner who has performed with Herbie Hancock, Esperanza Spalding, […]
Jazz pianist John C. O'Leary III arrives at Timucua to give an unforgettable performance of his latest album, The Sundering. With a rich and complex cultural background, John C. O’Leary III—the son of an American father and a Mexican mother—writes music that harbors an idiosyncratic and poetic dichotomy. There’s a deep sense of longing and […]
After the past two years of there being no place BUT home for the holidays, come to a different kind of “Holiday In.” It’s a hip, sophisticated twist on classic holiday tunes made famous by Broadway, Hollywood, and music legends such as Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. The Holiday ‘In’ production features the Konrad Trio […]
“The man can certainly swing on a melody with creative arrangements and a sense of time that is quite impressive.” – Huffington Post GOT (Gianni Organ Trio), Led by Dr. Gianni Bianchini, will be showcasing the funkiest, bluesiest and most danceable qualities of jazz on the iconic Hammond B3 organ. GOT embodies the B3 tradition […]
Mingle with friends, dance and listen to Vivacity play the music of the Great American Songbook through the greatest songs of the 20th century as we ring in the New Year together! Cocktail attire suggested for this classy evening at the Timucua’s first ever NYE celebration! Champagne toast at midnight included with all tickets. Reserved […]
On this one-of-a-kind solo tour, NYC-based vibraphonist and composer Chris Dingman is exploring the intersections of dream work, spiritualism, and meditation, through music improvisation. Chris Dingman is a vibraphonist and composer known for his distinctive approach to the instrument: sonically rich and conceptually expansive, bringing listeners on a journey to a beautiful, transcendent place. He […]
Brazilian pianist and keyboardist features music from his recent album “Brazilian Childhood”, mixing elements of jazz, Brazilian music, and rock in a hybrid acoustic-electric setting. Adolfo’s international quartet celebrates intercultural diversity featuring musicians from four different countries and music from several different eras and styles, including unique renditions of composers as diverse as Pat Metheny, […]
The Ryan Devlin Quartet are arranging their "Series of Circumstances" US tour for January! Devlin, a saxophonist and Orlando native, had a love for music since a young child due to his father's influence. He has played in The Florida All State Jazz band, The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, and The Orlando Jazz Orchestra. He was […]
Two of the brightest young talents working today in Jazz performance and composition join forces on the stage at Timucua for a very special collaborative event. Michael Feinberg (bass) and Tal Cohen (piano) will delight and astonish with their musical abilities and interplay in our very intimate concert space. Come experience a sophisticated evening of […]
Will Patrick returns from New York City with an all-star band to premiere new original music and pay tribute to the great Jeff Beck Lavon Rushing - Bass, Mark Falchook - Keys, Jaylen Moore - Drums Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter from Orlando, Will Patrick combines R&B, jazz, funk, rock, hip-hop, and soul music. While still […]
Who We Are The ‘Who We Are’ project is intended to illuminate African-American culture. The music will portray who we are as people, using text and audio from interviews to amplify the sound and perspective of these voices — the sounds of these human beings. Gerald Law II returns to Timucua with his band The […]
Join us for a night of soulful R&B with April Brown & the After 5 Band and their program "Once Upon a Love Song". Let April's smooth vocals transport you to a world of love and emotion. Get your tickets now and experience the magic of great love songs performed live. About April Brown & […]
PersonnelJalen Baker, vibraphoneMikailo Kasha, bassJohn Lumpkin, drums Rising jazz vibraphone star Jalen Baker returns to Timucua with a program exploring the history of jazz vibraphone, featuring music from some of the genre's greatest innovators. Baker will take the audience on a journey through the evolution of the vibraphone in jazz, starting with the instrument's early […]
Timucua Arts Foundation presents Musique en Plein Air on Sunday, March 19th, 2023, at the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival! Experience the festival from the Central Park Bandstand in the heart of scenic downtown Winter Park. Musical performances by: Don Soledad Group1-1:45pm Gerald Law and the Clutch2:15-3pm April Brown and the After 5 Band3:30-4:45pm Everyone […]
Both Sides of Joni Monika Herzig and her jazz quintet, featuring vocalist Alexis Cole, bring a fresh take on the music of Joni Mitchell. Dynamic arrangements and creative improvisation highlight the timelessness and versatility of Mitchell's songwriting. The concert will showcase some of Mitchell's most beloved songs from her extensive catalog. It's an event not […]
Timucua Arts Foundation and the Dr. Phillips Center Present: 3, 2, 1 LET’S JAM! Cowboy Bebop LIVE is a complete multimedia experience highlighting the story of critically acclaimed anime, COWBOY BEBOP, on the big screen accompanied by live music from the soundtrack performed by the Bebop Bounty Big Band. This 14-piece jazz ensemble features world-class […]
Personnel: Outthought, saxophoneJames Eaton, pianoNoah Charles, guitarEmerson McDonald, bassBenjamin Green, drums Plus special guests! The Greenjays are a young and dynamic jazz band hailing from Orlando, FL. With their exceptional blend of rhythms, grooves, and instrumentation, they bring a fresh and exciting approach to jazz music that is sure to lift your spirits and get […]
There are two separately ticketed performances, one at 6:00pm and one at 8:00pm This event is presented by the Orlando Jazz Collective Come out and enjoy an intimate night of live Jazz by saxophonist and singer-songwriter Braxton Cook. Before the show at the beautiful Timucua Arts Foundation in South Downtown Orlando, you will be able […]
There are two separately ticketed performances, one at 6:00pm and one at 8:00pm This event is presented by the Orlando Jazz Collective Come out and enjoy an intimate night of live Jazz by saxophonist and singer-songwriter Braxton Cook. Before the show at the beautiful Timucua Arts Foundation in South Downtown Orlando, you will be able […]
Tal Cohen is a Grammy award winning jazz pianist currently located in Miami. He has received much acclaim including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship him performed to a sold out crowd at the Sydney Opera House. Recently, Tal Cohen has been playing around the […]
Celebrating the release of their brand new album "The Art of Duo." Multi-Grammy award winning trumpeter John Daversa has teamed up with Grammy Award winning pianist Tal Cohen, creating an open vessel of imagination, heart, and creativity within a jazz duo setting. Daversa and Cohen share a special musical chemistry of spontaneity and improvisation, diving […]
The Hay Fever Ensemble will perform mesmerizing and astonishing group improvisations featuring flutist/vocalist Emily Hay and friends. Emily Hay is a flutist, vocalist and pianist who extends the traditional roles and capabilities of her instruments by blending contemporary classical technique with the spontaneity and experimentation of free improvisation. The results are startling interpretations of sound […]