Matthew Nelson, Mike Denis, and Farah Mbahwe formed a trio blending saxophone, drums, and piano with soulful precision.
A fresh take on early jazz with classical trimmings and soulful underpinnings, Mimi and the Podd Brothers pride themselves on re-inventing the classics and retrograding the contemporary.
Terry Waldo, ragtime pianist nonpareil and eminent scholar of the form, is musical director and arranger, at the piano. He is a virtuoso ragtime, stride, and blues pianist as well as a vocalist and performer, famous for his dry wit.
The atmosphere is intimate and steeped in history, especially during Sunday jazz nights. It feels like a hidden gem where the live performances take center stage in a cozy, storied setting.ambiance_potoo
Reviewers highlight the extraordinary live jazz performances, specifically noting the quality of the musical trios and bands. The service and drink selection are also frequently praised for creating an unforgettable evening.reviews_potoo
This designated historic building has been a staple of the neighborhood for more than six decades. It remains a landmark for live music enthusiasts, particularly known for its long-standing tradition of hosting high-quality jazz performances.story_potoo