Colin Houlihan Utopia Quartet
Brass PeacockAustin-based Jazz saxophonist, composer, educator, and bandleader Colin Houlihan has worked as a sideman, frontman, session musician and live theatre performer, always artfully melding his passion for jazz with a variety of genres and influences. He began his professional music career in 2015 as a part of the award-winning, New Orleans-inspired Big Wy’s Brass Band […]
Steven Husted Trio
Brass PeacockSteven 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 […]
S7VEN
Brass PeacockBased 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!
Swing 512
Brass PeacockGypsy 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 Quintet
Brass PeacockRoberto 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 […]