The Lucky Strikes is a full time professional lounge, swing and jazz band based in Austin, TX. Together for over twenty five years, they specialize in vocal and jazz standards from the 40’s and 50’s as well as original tunes written in the same style. Selections include many favorites by Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Tony Bennett, Chet Baker, Count Basie and […]
Blue Dot Swing is an Austin, Texas-based jazz band, drawing heavy inspiration from Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club du France. Composed of experienced Austin musicians, the band was founded by Will Dickerson and Jacob Harrell. They are dedicated to keeping Austin’s local live music scene vibrant by contributing their distinct style of jazz and […]
Based out of Austin, Texas, S7VEN plays a variety of styles from the different eras of jazz/pop/rock. S7VEN’s broad repertoire extends from Pat Metheny to the Yellowjackets to Harry Styles and Bill Withers to Eric Clapton and Tom Petty. Whatever your tastes, we’ve got something for you!
Jazzablanca – A Fusion of Jazz, Soul, and Global Rhythms Led by the multifaceted musician Francis McGrath, Jazzablanca is a genre-defying ensemble that blends jazz, soul, and global influences into a dynamic and unforgettable musical experience. With deep roots in improvisation and storytelling, the band seamlessly fuses elements of swing, funk, Latin rhythms, and cinematic […]
Based out of Austin, Texas, S7VEN plays a variety of styles from the different eras of jazz/pop/rock. S7VEN’s broad repertoire extends from Pat Metheny to the Yellowjackets to Harry Styles and Bill Withers to Eric Clapton and Tom Petty. Whatever your tastes, we’ve got something for you!
Gypsy Jazz & Swing 512 Gypsy jazz, also known as jazz manouche, originated in 1930s Paris, pioneered by guitarist Django Reinhardt. This energetic style blends swing rhythms with intricate improvisation and remains popular today. Swing 512 is an Austin-based gypsy jazz band inspired by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli. Formed by violinist Liz Mallett, guitarists […]
Roberto Aponte leads a dynamic ensemble that blends the rich traditions of jazz with the vibrant energy of Latin, funk, and cinematic music. A skilled saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist, Roberto honed his craft in South Austin and San Marcos, earning a degree in Jazz Studies from Texas State University. Deeply influenced by jazz legends like […]
Anthony Basini is a true musical chameleon, effortlessly transitioning between guitar, vocals, and the composer’s desk. His journey as a performer has taken him across the United States, where he’s shared the stage with legendary bands like The Bret Michaels Band, Apocalyptica, and the enigmatic Angel Vivaldi. A product of rigorous musical training at esteemed […]
