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 […]
Steven began his musical journey at the ripe old age of 6. From there he was always involved in everything musical from school band to private instruction to playing local parties for friends. At age 15, Steven moved from CT. to San Francisco, where he jumped head first into the study of jazz. By the […]
The Mirage Jazz Trio is a classic jazz group, perfect for cocktail hours, dining, and events where music enhances the atmosphere without overpowering the experience. Featuring saxophone/clarinet, vibraphone (or piano), acoustic bass, and optional drums, the ensemble’s refined sound provides the ideal backdrop for lively conversation, with smooth jazz playing softly in the background. In […]
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We are a community of musicians, based in Austin, Texas. Our sound consists of a blend of Jazz music past, present and future. The mission is to bring peace and unity, by the gift of music, to the world.
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 […]
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 […]
