Jazz: In Photos Galleries

20071228 David Caceres at Ovations : David Caceras returns to Ovation for a steller performance with his all-star group. With him are Mike Moreno (guitar), Andy Langham (piano), Jamire Williams (drums) and Earl Travis (bass).

20071228 David Caceres at Ovations

20071222 Mickey Moseley CD Release : The great Mickey Moseley releases her debut CD, Ever Yours, at Cezanne.

20071222 Mickey Moseley CD Release

20071216 @ Ruggles : Ken Mondshine and his band! Ken Mondshine (Sax) Andrew Lienhard (Keys) George Coward (Bass) Milton Comeaux (Percussions) Patrick Williams, Jr. (Drums)

20071216 @ Ruggles

20071215 with Ray Brown, Jr. : Pancho Claus Navidad presents Calvin Owens Blues Orchestra featureing Ray Brown, Jr. and Ms Evelyn Rubio.

20071215 with Ray Brown, Jr.

20071201 Erich Avinger Quartet @ Cezanne : Erich Avinger with friends Chris Maresh on bass, Rob Kuenzel on drums, and the notoriously brilliant Sam Lippman on saxophones.

20071201 Erich Avinger Quartet @ Cezanne

20071113 Wayne Begeron with MSM Jazz Orchestra : The MSM Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra performs with trumpet great Wayne Bergeron at the Moores Opera House.

20071113 Wayne Begeron with MSM Jazz Orchestra

20071111 Three Pianists : Three of Houston's finest pianists, Pamela York, Gary Norian and Joe LoCascio, performs together at HCC Town and Country.

20071111 Three Pianists

20071110 Pido : Dallas-based vocalist Pido joins up with saxophonist Paul Peacock for an evening of music. Also performing: Andrew Lienhard (piano), Glen Ackerman (bass) and Joel Fulgham. Allen Simmons made a cameo on bass.

20071110 Pido

20071109 Greg Osby 5 : Greg Osby 5 conducts a clinic at HSPVA before heading out for DaCamera's performance at the Wortham Center.

20071109 Greg Osby 5

20071104 Diane Schuur in Concert : Diane Schuur performs with the Moores School Jazz Orchestra at the Millier's Outdoor Theater.

20071104 Diane Schuur in Concert

20071104 Charlie Perez Trio :

20071104 Charlie Perez Trio

20071102 Robert Boston @ Cezanne : Former Houston based pianist Robert Boston returns from NYC to perform at Cezanne with Thomas Helton (bass), Richard Cholakian (drums)

20071102 Robert Boston @ Cezanne

20071020 Joe Santa Maria Quartet @ Cezanne : Amazingly talented saxophonist/composer Joe Santa Maria performs his first date at Cezanne with Woody Witt (saxes), Marcos Varela (bass) and Daniel Platzman (drums).

20071020 Joe Santa Maria Quartet @ Cezanne

20071012 Regina Carter @ Cullen Center, Wortham Theater Center : Regina Carter Sextet performs. Regina Carter (Violin), Carla Cook (Vocals), Darryl Harper (Clarinet), Xavier Davis (Piano), Matthew Parrish (Bass), Alvester Garnett (Drums). www.reginacarter.com

20071012 Regina Carter @ Cullen Center, Wortham Theater Center

20070922 Bill Solley @ Cezanne :

20070922 Bill Solley @ Cezanne

20070921 Mike Wheeler Trio @ Cezanne :

20070921 Mike Wheeler Trio @ Cezanne

20070919 Back at The Magnolia :

20070919 Back at The Magnolia

20070914 Saxophone Summit @ Cezanne :

20070914 Saxophone Summit @ Cezanne

20070913 Truluck's with Ken Ward & Horace Grigsby :

20070913 Truluck's with Ken Ward & Horace Grigsby

20070912 Chris Cortez Group @ Louie's Crabby Daddy : Wednesday night jazz concert series at Louie's Crabby Daddy kicks off with Anibel Ambert (Guitar), followed by Chris Cortez Group featuring Chris Cortez (Guitar), Woody Witt (Sax), Joel Fulgham (drums) and Glen Akerman (bass).

20070912 Chris Cortez Group @ Louie's Crabby Daddy

20070909 Mark Towns Latin Jazz Quintet : Mark Towns Latin Jazz Quintet performs at Haak Vineyard & Winery, Santa Fe, TX. Mark Towns - guitar, Rainel Pino - keyboards, Anibal Ambert - bass, Cro Cro Orta - congas, Nestor Vidal - timbales.

20070909 Mark Towns Latin Jazz Quintet

20070908 Woody Witt "Live at Cezanne's" CD Release Party : Celebrating the release of their new CD "Live at Cezanne's" recorded last August, Woody Witt plays with Joe LoCascio, Fred Hamilton, and Ed Soph. The evening also introduced some new materials for Woody's next CD (a trio with Fred and Soph) already in recording process with Blue Bamboo Music. In addition to the new CD, a photo companion book "Live at Cezanne", a photo-documentary of the recording week, is now available for sale at www.lulu.com/forestphoto .

20070908 Woody Witt "Live at Cezanne's" CD Release Party

20070902 Barry Lee Hall, Jr. CD Release Concert : Barry Lee Hall, Jr. CD Release Concert. Held at the Silver House Theatre, Houston, TX on 20070902. The Duke Ellingtone Small Band : Barry Lee Hall, Jr., Bob Odneal, Johnny Gonzales, Shelley Carroll, Charlie Young, Thomas Hulten, Doc Morgan, Joe Medina & Sebastian Whittaker.

20070902 Barry Lee Hall, Jr. CD Release Concert

20070611 Carol Sanders Birthday Bash @ Smitty's :

20070611 Carol Sanders Birthday Bash @ Smitty's

20070506 Charles Ford Jazz Party : At Colummbus, TX.

20070506 Charles Ford Jazz Party

20070505 Joe LoCascio Trio CD Release :

20070505 Joe LoCascio Trio CD Release

20070428 with Kristine Mills :

20070428 with Kristine Mills

20070427 Woody Witt Quartet :

20070427 Woody Witt Quartet

20070425 Huey Long 103rd Birthday :

20070425 Huey Long 103rd Birthday

20070420 Matt Lemmler CD Release "The Music of New Orleans" at Tommy's :

20070420 Matt Lemmler CD Release "The Music of New Orleans" at Tommy's

20070418 The Trade with Lios Albez at Mi Luna :

20070418 The Trade with Lios Albez at Mi Luna

20070413 with Jim Rotondi : Jim Rotondi plays with Woody Witt (sax), Brennen Nase (base), Sebestian Whittaker (drums), and Joe LoCascio (piano).

20070413 with Jim Rotondi

20070330 Woody Witt Quartet :

20070330 Woody Witt Quartet

20070323 Conrad Herwig : Trombone master Conrad Herwig performs at Cezanne. David Graig (Bass), Tim Solook (Drums) and Joe LoCascio (Piano). For more Artists' information, please visit: Conrad Herwig : www.conradherwig.com Joe LoCasio : www.joelocascio.com

20070323 Conrad Herwig

20070322 At Ovations :

20070322 At Ovations

20070321 Singers and the Song : At Houston Community College, Town and Country Performing Arts Center. Joe LoCascio with Danielle Reich, Lauren Lombardo and Danette McMahon. Featuring original compositions by Danette and Lauren.

20070321 Singers and the Song

20070320 The Blue Monks at Downing Street Pub : The Blue Monks performs at Downing Street Pub. David Klingensmith (Bass), Paul Chester (Guitar), Vince Hargrove (Voice), Tim Solook (Drums) and Seth Paynter (Saxophone).

20070320 The Blue Monks at Downing Street Pub

20070311 Mark Towns Brazilian Jazz Trio : Mark Towns Trio performs outdoor at the Downtown Aquarium 20070311 evening. Mark Towns - guitar & guitar synth Lois Albez - bass & vocal Charlie Perez - drums & Brazilian percussion

20070311 Mark Towns Brazilian Jazz Trio

20070302 with Bryan Anthony : Bryan Anthony performs at Cezanne with Gary Norian (Piano), Woody Witt (Sax), Thomas Helton (Bass) and Sasha Loukachine (Drums) For Artists' information, please visit: Bryan Anthony : www.bryananthonymusic.com Woody Witt: www.woodywitt.com Gary Norian : Thomas Helton : www.thomashelton.com Sasha Loukachine :

20070302 with Bryan Anthony

20070302 MSM Texas Music Festival Jazz Project : The Texas Music Festival Jazz Project performs at the Moores Opera House. Musicians are: Saxophones: Mark Holter, Kelly Dean, Dr. Woody Witt, Warren Sneed, Mark Davila. Trumpets: Eddie Lewis, Danny Wilson, Mike Harris, Steve Brown. Trombones : Thomas Hulten, Dr. Armin Marmolejo, Ed Lowe, Bruce Melville, Phillip Freeman. Rhythm Section: Ken Ward (Piano), Michael Wheeler (Guitar), David Klingensmith (Bass) Joel Fulgham (Set)

20070302 MSM Texas Music Festival Jazz Project

20070226 The Monday Nite Jazz Jam at Smitty's : The return of the Monday Nite Jazz Jam anchored by the Straight No Chaser Jazz Band. The evening also witnessed the honoring of Mr Huey Long as the oldest living Jazz musician.

20070226 The Monday Nite Jazz Jam at Smitty's

20070225 Ronnie Renfow Big Band @ Cosmos : Ronnie Renfow Big Band performs at Cosmos.

20070225 Ronnie Renfow Big Band @ Cosmos

20070222 Paul Klemperer Quartet : At the Elephant Room in Austin, TX. Paul Klemperer (Sax) celebrates his latest CD release. Russell Scanlon (Guitar), Brian Vose (Bass), Rob Kazenel (Drums). For artists' information, please visit : Paul Klemperer : www.pksax.com

20070222 Paul Klemperer Quartet

20070219 Trulucks & The Daily Grind : Bryan Anthony performs with Ken Ward at Truluck's. Danielle Reich sings with Thomas Helton (Bass), Ray Wilson (Guitar), and Keith Karnaky (Drums) at The Daily Grind.

20070219 Trulucks & The Daily Grind

20070207 The Market Square : The Market Square at The Shamrock Inn. Jim Malven (Trombone)- 83 years old. Bob Whitford (Piano) - 83 years old. Jim Weiller (Trumpet) - 93 years old. Joe Weiller (Tenor Saxophone) - 93 years old. Larry Slezak (Clarinet) Karl Fulbright (Baritone Saxophone) - 35 years old. Joe Slezak (Drums) - 33 years old Thomas Helton (Bass) - 34 years old Charlie Prowse (Trumpet)

20070207 The Market Square

20070203 Tim Armacost in Houston : Tim Armacost in Houston. Performing with Woody Witt (Sax), Matt Lemmler (Piano), Brennan Nase (Base) and Tim Solook (Drums). Pamela York guests. For artists' information, please visit: Tim Armacost : www.timarmacost.com Woody Witt : www.woodywitt.com Matt Lemmler : www.mattlemmler.com Brennan Nase : www.brennannase.com Tim Solook : www.jazzhouston.com/members/userinfo.jsp?key=4100 Pamela York : www.pamelayork.com

20070203 Tim Armacost in Houston

20070119 Kevin Lovejoy & Katherine Edmonson & : Houston native, Austin based pianist Kevin Lovejoy joins up with Sebastian Whittaker (drums) for two nights at Cezanne with vocalist Katherine Edmonson.

20070119 Kevin Lovejoy & Katherine Edmonson &

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20070105

20070104 Erich Avinger and Michael Mandrell at Ovations : Fingerstyle guitarist extraordinaire Michael Mandrell from Portland teams up with Erich Avinger for an evening of Acoustic guitar heaven at Ovations. For Aritsts' information, please visit: Erich Avinger : www.heartmusic.com Michael Mandrell : www.michaelmandrell.com/

20070104 Erich Avinger and Michael Mandrell at Ovations

20061220 Jam Session at Eb5 :

20061220 Jam Session at Eb5

20061217 Brunch at Ruggles : The Mike Reed Group with Andrew Lienhard (Keys), Dan Smith (Bass), Patrick Williams (Drums), Milton Comeaux (Percussion), Steve Hitt (Guitars) and Mike Reed (Saxes).

20061217 Brunch at Ruggles

20061202 Dave Brubeck In Houston : After an absence of more than 20 years, Dave Brubeck returns to Houston for a special performance with the Houston Chamber Choir at Congregation Beth Yeshurun. Dave Brubeck Quartet (current incarnation): Bobby Militello (Sax), Randy Jones (Drums), Michael Moore (Bass). For Artists' information, please visit: Dave Brubeck : www.dave-brubeck.com Houston Chamber Choir : www.houstonchamberchoir.org

20061202 Dave Brubeck In Houston

20061201 with Chris Cortez Quintet : Chris Cortez Group returns to Cezanne for an enchore performance before the end of the year.

20061201 with Chris Cortez Quintet