which way west? Sunday concert series
March 13th – 4:30-6:30 pm: Music at Large – The Lewis Jordan Trio
with Jimmy Biala and John Carlos Perea!

Lewis Jordan…plays a mean sax, sweet and mellow, sharp and staccato, richly complex, as the mood demands.  Jordan is a triple threat– a virtuoso on alto saxophone, a deft and ingratiating comic actor and a poetically humorous writer. — Robert Hurwitt Music at Large is Lewis’ vehicle for jazz expression.  Much can be learned about…

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Viva Brasil!
jazz in the bookshop! presents:
Voz do Brasil: Vocalist Liza Silva fronts the
Club Deluxe Sunday night bossa nova band!
Friday, March 11th — 5:30-8 pm

Liza Silva, vocal Ray Loeckle, sax Ray Scott, guitar Alex Baum, bass Michaelle Goerlitz, drums For well more than a decade we’d imagine, this band has held forth with the marvelous vocalist Liza Silva as the Club Deluxe’s Sunday night bossa nova band– with its roots in the Never on Sunday band that was the…

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POETS! Jim Queen and J.B. Frame
open mic follows
Monday, March 7 – 7-9pm

J.B. Frame is a frequent reader in the Monday night open mic, a sometimes wry and always observant, perceptive and considered voice in poetry. We’re pleased to present him in a full-length reading tonight. James Queen is a former high school English teacher, and a lover of art, plants, and tender moments. His poetry generously…

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