Laurie owner of the Yardarm Bar and Grill in Racine , WI. and I . This is such a fun little restaurant to play. We have a great time there !
Make sure to order the sand dollar fries.
At the Greenmill
I often catch the late night band at the Green Mill on Sunday nights. The Joel Paterson trio Joel Paterson – guitar, Chris Foreman – organ, Mike Schlick – drums. Joel always asks me to sit in.
It’s such a great band , I always really enjoy them !
2014 Hyde Park Jazz Fest – Day Two D
Great last day of the Hyde Park Jazz Fest at the end of September. I played there on the Saturday with my trio ” Chicago Calling. ” So Sunday I was free to catch all the acts . It was a great day of music !
4) The last band of the fest was a wonderful mix of horns and strings and guitar led by Orbert Davis. Howard Levy( harmonica ) and Orbert ( trumpet )did some great trading ! What a fabulous day at the fest .
2014 Hyde Park Jazz Fest – Day Two C
Great last day of the Hyde Park Jazz Fest at the end of September. I played there on the Saturday with my trio ” Chicago Calling. ” So Sunday I was free to catch all the acts . It was a great day of music !
3) The next group was a killer horn line-up led by great trumpeter Victor Garcia ! You can see Victor playing in the video of my quintet when we played at Room 43 .
2014 Hyde Park Jazz Fest – Day Two B
Great last day of the Hyde Park Jazz Fest at the end of September. I played there on the Saturday with my trio ” Chicago Calling. ” So Sunday I was free to catch all the acts . It was a great day of music !
2nd) next I caught Ryan Cohen’s group . They were great ! Some of my favorite horn players; Tito Carillo – trumpet, Jim Gailoretto – sax, and Geoff Bradfield – sax
2014 Hyde Park Jazz Fest – Day Two A
Great last day of the Hyde Park Jazz Fest at the end of September. I played there on the Saturday with my trio ” Chicago Calling. ” So Sunday I was free to catch all the acts . It was a great day of music !
1st ) starting with the John Burnett big band featuring one of my favorite singers, Frieda Lee.
Juli Wood and Kelly Brand play Eddie Harris “You Know It’s Wrong”
A great evening performing the music of Eddie Harris.
Bye Bye Blackbird – life at Katernia’s
Kelly Brand and Juli Wood perform Bye Bye Blackbird live at Katerina’s in October 2011.