Francis McGrath is a seasoned pianist and keyboardist based in Austin, Texas, with over 25 years of performance experience. He effortlessly navigates across genres—from jazz and classical to pop and new age—creating immersive, mood-setting music.
Originally hailing from Fairfield, Connecticut, Amanda Bellitto is a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter currently based in Austin TX. Starting early on with a formal training in jazz, she studied with luminaries such as Sheila Jordan. She has built a career spanning many genres including folk, bluegrass and pop. Her artistic pursuits have led to performances across […]
Jen Zava (Jennifer Zavaleta) is an Austin-based singer-songwriter originally from Georgia, known for her dynamic voice and magnetic stage presence. Over the years, she has performed with some of Texas’ most popular acts, including Rotel and the Hot Tomatoes, Monster Big Band, and The Grooves, bringing her versatility to stages ranging from high-energy party shows […]
Straight Ahead Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Funk and more
Aidan Berg is a rising Central Texas jazz bassist bringing deep groove and fearless creativity to the stage. A UT Butler School standout and Rainwater Grant recipient, he bridges tradition and innovation, performing with top jazz artists while shaping the next wave of Austin’s vibrant sound.
Anthony Basini is a Central Texas jazz guitarist blending rich harmonies, fluid improvisation, and soulful swing. A Berklee College of Music graduate, he performs with ensembles across Austin while sharing his passion for jazz through teaching and community programs. https://youtu.be/pUUGS5pIvwo?si=bEpRipBDkGzEJTtE
Mandy Maxon – “Piano Mandy”Based in Austin, Texas, Mandy Maxon—affectionately known to audiences as Piano Mandy—is a powerhouse pianist, vocalist, and entertainer with a style that blends classic jazz, blues, pop, and soul into a sound that’s all her own. Known for her magnetic stage presence and effortless musicianship, she transforms every performance into an […]
The Fellowship Band A modern take on timeless jazz.Led from behind the kit by drummer Joshua Alderete, The Fellowship Band brings dynamic jazz and fusion to the Brass Peacock stage — blending classic sophistication with contemporary energy. Their sound is driven by groove and precision, flowing from smooth, soulful melodies to inspired improvisation that keeps […]
Formed in 2018 in San Marcos, Texas, The Fellowship is a dynamic ensemble born from the creative collaboration of tenor saxophonist Gerardo Espinoza, pianist Christopher Villanueva, and bassist Andrew Harkey. With drummer Joshua Alderete driving their rhythmic core, the group quickly found its distinct voice: an eclectic fusion of jazz, funk, neo-soul, bebop, Latin grooves—and […]
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 […]