Music Calendar
Rhythm Street Duo
Wednesday November 20th
Rhythm street duo consist of Bryant Del Toro & Ana Maria Yanquez (A.K.A Anamá) based out of sunny south Florida. Both the children of immigrants but raised in America they mix a broad and eclectic array of genres, including Folk, Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, Country, Latin, Jazz and Americana, just to name a few. After many years of friendship, sharing stages, releasing personal albums and lucrative solo careers, multi-instrumentalists Bryant and Ana decided to join forces and create their fun and entertaining duo “Rhythm Street”. Today, the engaged pair enjoys a musically inclined new lifestyle that has helped them reach new heights in their chosen professions whilst spreading the beautiful joy of music wherever they go.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Trenton Klaz
Thursday November 21st
An avid performer, Trenton has graced the stages of various renowned venues and festivals. He has showcased his talent at notable jazz series such as the Hippodrome Jazz Series and The Keys Jazz Series in Gainesville, Florida. Trenton has also performed with the tour-de-force fusion group Mindwalk at the 16th Gainesville Jazz Festival and Tom Petty Weekend at Heartwood Soundstage. Trenton has had the honor of performing with many esteemed artists including Wycliffe Gordon, Bobby Shew, Maria Schneider, Troy Roberts, Dafnis Prieto, Brian Lynch, Rex Richardson, Brazilian Voices, and the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
In addition to his work as a performer, Trenton has embraced opportunities as an instructor, lending his expertise to ensembles and musical institutions. As Trenton continues to evolve as a pianist, composer, and bandleader, his artistic journey promises to push the boundaries of music and captivate audiences worldwide. With his exceptional skills, diverse influences, and passion for musical expression, Trenton stands at the forefront of the contemporary jazz scene and seeks to leave an indelible mark on the music industry.
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Ben Beal
Friday November 22nd
Ben Beal Smooth and Sultry vocals will embrace your musically palette, as he demonstrates his fervently pursued knowledge of the American Songbook. His pianistic approach is masterful, as he blends both skills to create a "voltron" of an artist set the romantic evening and/or nostalgia of pure jazz beyond your expectations.
Website: https://www.benbealmusic.com/
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Chris Santiago
Saturday November 23rd
Chris Santiago is charming audiences with his smooth voice and gifted trumpet playing. Chris is recipient of the 2019 Songbook Celebration Award, presented by 5-time Grammy nominated artist Michael Feinstein. He was also named the 2018-19 Young Artist Award Winner of the Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook, founded by legendary radio personality Dick Robinson and the late, great Vic Damone. He is a 2020 National YoungArts Winner in Jazz Voice. Chris' recent engagements include performances with the South Florida Symphony and the Pops Orchestra of the Palm Beaches; Michael Feinstein and the Kravis Center Pops Orchestra; Charles Calello and his orchestra; the Palm Beach Symphony, and many more. In the spring of 2022, Chris released his first EP titled Square One, and features some of his favorite tunes and available on all the major platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and YouTube. Chris is a senior in Jazz Voice at Florida International University.
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fernando Fuenmayor
Sunday November 24th
Born in Venezuela, Fernando is a multi instrumentalist, and Vocalist with styles ranging from jazz Latin and pop. In 2020 Fernando earned a Latin Grammy Nomination for his contributions to the Progressive Venezuelan Folk group "Compasses" Saxophonist and Flutist in the category of Best Instrumental Album title "Sotavento".
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07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Nikki Kidd & Colin James
Tuesday November 26th
Nikki earned her Bachelors at the University of Miami in Studio Music and Jazz Voice as well as a Minor in Music Business . At UM Nikki studied with world renown jazz artists such as the late Kevin Mahogany, Kurt Elling, and John Secada. It was at the University of Miami where Nikki developed an ear for jazz and her own unique stage presence. In 2018 she was voted Miami New Times "Best Jazz Act" as well as Legacy Magazine's 40 Under 40. Nikki's accolades include working with acclaimed artists Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Michael Bublé, KC and the Sunshine Band, as well has having the opportunity to sing back ground vocals for Aloe Blacc on Disney’s 2018 Christmas Special, Thelma Houston, Mary Wilson produced by Estefan Enterprises, Cory Henry with the Nu Deco Orchestra, Florida Grand Opera in their production of the Opera "Aida" at the Arsht Center. Nikki’s international performances range from a residency at the Mandarin Oriental's Historic Bamboo Bar in Bangkok Thailand, to Le Speakeasy in Paris, France, and her recent Tour of Russia! Whether performing in her home state of Florida with the Nikki Kidd Band or performing Internationally, her vision of global stardom is becoming a reality, as she prepares to release her first Jazz Album! Nikki’s singles, "Don't Dream It's Over", “Part Time Lover”, and “Careless Whisper” are available now on all streaming services.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Turkish Night with Ümit ORTAÇ
Wednesday November 27th
Experience the Magic of Istanbul in Miami!
Join us for an unforgettable cultural event that
transports you to the vibrant
streets of Istanbul without leaving Miami.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, flavors, and sounds of Turkey right here in our city.
From tantalizing Turkish cuisine and mesmerizing music to stunning art,
this is an opportunity to embrace a world of culture and excitement.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey—mark your calendar
and get ready to experience Turkish Culture in the heart of Miami!
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Haley Cove
Saturday November 30th
Transport your ears to the birth of Jazz crooner Era of the 1950s. Haley presents the Great American Songbook in it's purest form bring Nostalgia to the days that were.
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08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tim Jago
Wednesday December 18th
Tim Jago honors the jazz tradition, playing a variety of selections from the vast repertoire that the deep lineage provides. Taking twists and turns to keep the listener engaged, always with a focus on groove, a hint of the blues and an expert level of interaction and playfulness. Surely not to be missed!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM