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Shows for Saturday

9/6/2008: One-night only  (see all one-nighters)

Trumpeter Kelly Rossum HCC Town & Country Performing Arts Center Minneapolis based trumpeter/composer Kelly Rossum returns to Houston to support his new cd, "Family." Kelly will perform with fellow Minneapolis musicians, Bryan Nichols (piano), Chris Bates (bass), Phil Hey (drums) and Houstonian, Woody Witt (saxes). There will be a clinic (free admission) at 3 pm and a concert at 4 pm.

KTSU Jazz Hall of Fame Honors George R. Brown Convention Center Hosted by Dee Dee Bridgewater. Musical Director, Horace Alexander Young. Honoring: Barry Hall, Hubert Laws, Anita Moore, Joe Sample, Lanny Steele, and Kirk Whalum. Featuring musical tributes from Debra & Eloise Laws, Brandon Lee, Kyle Turner and the TSU Jazz Ensemble and special performances by Grammy-award winning artists including George Duke. For tickets: click

The Matt Lemmler Trio with Brennen Nase & Joel Fulgham featuring Jazz Vocalist Kim Prevost Tommy's Seafood Steakhouse Kim Prevost-vocals Matt Lemmler-piano/vocals Brennen Nase-bass/vocals Joel Fulgham-drums no cover seatings at 7:30 & 9:30 shows at 8pm & 10pm

Trumpeter Kelly Rossum Cezanne Minneapolis based trumpeter/composer Kelly Rossum returns to Houston to support his new cd, "Family." Kelly will perform with fellow Minneapolis musicians, Bryan Nichols (piano), Chris Bates (bass), Phil Hey (drums) and Houstonian, Woody Witt (saxes). $10

Every Saturday  (more steadies...)

Dean James Red Cat Jazz Cafe Smooth jazz alto saxophonist Dean James every Saturday at the Red Cat.

Mike Nase Duo Hasta La Pasta - Katy, TX One of Houston's best offerings-- Mike Nase on guitar joined by bassist TBA

Rafael Gadot Trio Harvest Coffee Every Saturday Night!!! Rafael Gadot Trio Rafael Gadot - Piano Andy Siphert - Upright Bass Osama Raad - Drums Harvest Coffee #2 1657 S. Fry Rd. Katy, Tx 77450 Tel: 281-398-4408 8:30pm - 11pm

Julia Olivarez Truluck's Julia Olivarez's powerful barrelhouse piano style is a treat in and of itself, but when combined with her vocal charms it's a double treat. And Tom Waits covers have never sounded so good either.

Ken Ward + 1 Truluck's Ken Ward with guest vocalist swinging for three luscious hours.

Tianna Hall, Richard Cruz & Steve Brown Timpano Vocalist Tianna Hall leads this trio with standards, swing & bossa novas every Saturday. Richard Cruz-piano (6-12), Steve Brown-Upright Bass (8-12) & Tianna Hall-vocals. Come on out and support this new venue providing live jazz 5 nights a week to Houston. Houston's best new restaurant!

Joe Carmouche Legends Jazz Cafe Guitarist and Legends club owner Joe Carmouche brings the jams with his band.

Scott Gertner SkyBar R&B from the Sky Bar owner Scott Gertner and his band. Doors open at 8 with a $10 entertainment charge.

Mark Towns presents Jazz Duos Ouisie's Table Mark Towns presents Houston's best jazz duos at this River Oaks area fine dining establishment. Featured performers in the regular rotation include guitarist Mark Towns, vocalist Tianna Hall, pianist Dave Marcellin, guitarist Erich Avinger, trumpeter Dennis Dotson, and saxophonist Seth Paynter, and saxophonist Marvin Hebert, among others. No cover charge. Bar seating available. Reservations recommended for dining.

Greg Giacona Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse Greg Giacona, solo piano and vocals.

Barry Sea Paradox Ruggles - The Jazz Room at Ruggles Every Saturday, Barry and Barbara 'Bobbie' Sea host an evening of 'Smooth Jazz with a Rough Edge called Soul' at Ruggles, 903 Westheimer (just East of Montrose) from 8 PM to Midnight Barry Sea, Tenor Sax Bobbie Sea, Drums Dennis Cotton, Keyboards Li'l Ricky Morris, Guitar 'Kool Hand' Luke Wayne Richards, Bass The Barry Sea Paradox provides a wide variety of instrumentals and vocals encompassing Smooth Jazz, R&B, Classic Soul, Blues, Oldies, Swing, Latin Jazz, and even a little Country. Mix the great music with the best food and ambiance in town, and it makes for one great evening.$10 entertainment fee. It gets crowded so reservations are highly recommended. Call 713-524-3839.