Christopher WashingtonThe Ethereal Echo Jazz Band Christopher Washington is a Central Texas–based jazz educator and performer, known for his work as Professor of Music at Southwestern University. Alongside his academic role, he performs as a member of The Ethereal Echo Jazz Band, bringing a deep foundation in jazz studies to the stage. With a focus […]
Austin-based vocalist Kari Shaff brings a velvet tone and vintage swing sensibility to every performance. Blending the elegance of classic jazz with the warmth of country, blues, and soul, she transforms each stage into an intimate, heartfelt experience—marked by expressive delivery, quick wit, and timeless style.
Joshua Alderete is a dedicated musician and bandleader based in Central Texas, originally from Pasadena, Texas. With over 15 years of experience as a drummer, Joshua has spent more than a decade immersed in the rich musical landscape of South and Central Texas, working as a full-time musician and collaborator. Joshua is a founding member of The […]
Bobby Noble is a Texas-based singer, songwriter, and performer blending Jazz, Soul, R&B, and Pop into an electrifying live experience. Armed with acoustic guitar, soaring falsetto vocals, loop pedals, beat-boxing, and improvisational flair, Bobby creates a sound that is both intimate and unforgettable.
Piano Mandy is a veteran Central Texas pianist and vocalist known for her sophisticated, “jazzed-up” interpretations of classic and contemporary favorites.
Jeremy Slemenda is a seasoned Austin, Texas musician whose sound bridges the worlds of rockabilly, swing, country, and blues. Known for his smooth guitar work, warm vocals, and charismatic stage presence, Jeremy has spent decades bringing timeless American roots music to life for audiences across Texas and beyond. As the frontman of The Jerrells, Jeremy leads […]
On the first Friday of every month, S7VEN Jazz brings their full 7-piece ensemble to Brass Peacock, filling the room with layered horns, locked-in rhythm, and polished vocals that feel tailor-made for a speakeasy night. Rooted in jazz and stretching confidently into soul, R&B, funk, and reimagined classics, the band delivers a sound that moves […]
Dave Lee (Trumpet) has been an active part of the Austin music scene since moving from the Pacific Northwest in 2001. A versatile freelance musician, Dave performs regularly with NAJO, Mainstream Jazz (his own big band and combo), the Ken Ragsdale Orchestra, and various jazz and pop ensembles across Austin, Houston, and surrounding areas. In addition […]
Brother Magnum commands the stage like a late-night whisper turning into a shout. A seasoned vocalist, guitarist, and bandleader rooted in the heart of Austin’s live-music culture, he is best known as the electric frontman of Dysfunkshun Junkshun—a crew that’s been igniting dance floors across the Southwest for over two decades with brimstone funk, soul, and grooves […]
Trevor Gonzalez is a San Marcos–based saxophonist currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Jazz Performance at Texas State University under the mentorship of Professor Joel Frahm. He previously earned his Bachelor’s degree from the same institution, continuing to refine a voice that is both technically grounded and deeply expressive. Musically versatile and stylistically fluid, Trevor […]