The Violet Crown Affair The Violet Crown Affair is an acoustic duo based in Austin, Texas, featuring Tony Rogers on cello and Adam Carney on harp guitar — a rare, 14-string instrument with a warm, resonant sound and celestial depth. Tony has spent over 20 years as a cellist, performing, educating, and inspiring others through […]
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 […]
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.
Jim Vence is a Central Texas guitarist and performer best known for his work in the Austin and Hill Country gypsy jazz and swing scene. Over the years, he has performed throughout the region as both a solo artist and collaborative musician, blending jazz, swing, blues, Western swing, and acoustic roots influences into his performances. […]
Diminished Returns is a Central Texas jazz trio that channels the smoky elegance of 1930s clubs with a modern swing sensibility. Fronted by sultry vocalist Clara Watson, the group captivates audiences with torch songs, bluesy ballads, and high-energy swing numbers that keep the night moving. Guitarist Glenn Rios lays down sophisticated rhythms and fluid solos, while drummer Ken Fowler drives the […]
Grant Teeple is a dynamic saxophonist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist whose performances blend modern energy with classic jazz soul. A graduate of both Michigan State University and Florida State University, Grant has studied under some of today’s most respected jazz educators and performed internationally, including a tour in Japan with MSU’s flagship ensemble. Before moving to […]
The Jerrells Swing brings the timeless spirit of American roots music to the stage with a sound that effortlessly blends Western Swing, Country Jazz, Rockabilly, and early Rock & Roll. Hailing from Austin, Texas, The Jerrells have built a reputation for authentic musicianship, infectious rhythms, and a deep appreciation for the golden era of dance […]
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 an Austin/Dallas-based singer-songwriter, performer, and recording artist whose sound blends Pop, R&B, Jazz, and acoustic soul. With soaring falsetto vocals, guitar, loop pedal work, beat-boxing, playful improvisation, and live percussion elements, Bobby creates a full, engaging sound that connects easily with any room. After studying jazz performance at Western Michigan University, Bobby […]