The Gold Coast Jazz Society presents the Bobby Watson Quartet. Bobby Watson sits among the pantheon of present-day jazz greats. A multi-GRAMMY®-nominated saxophonist, composer, bandleader, educator and producer, Watson spent 25 years on the NYC jazz scene and has received several well-deserved awards. He earned his “doctorate” as musical director of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. During his four-plus years with the legendary drummer, the saxophonist contributed to 14 Jazz Messengers recordings You won’t want to miss the Bobby Watson Quartet in their long-awaited performance debut for GCJS. Tickets are $65 plus fees here: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0D006115E79A36AC?brand=broward Student and teacher discounted tickets are available for each show with a valid ID. A discount for groups of ten or more is also available.

Parking at the Broward Center:: This secure, lighted 950-space parking garage is located directly across the street from the Broward Center at 101 SW 5th Avenue, on the corner of SW 5th Avenue and SW 2nd Street. Please note, this is a public garage and is not exclusive to Broward Center patrons. The A&E garage is closed from 1 AM –4 AM. Parking is a $15 Flat rate per performance and must be paid upon arrival which is valid for 6 hours. Valet service is available for most performances at $30 per vehicle. Preferred valet service is limited and costs $45 per vehicle. Full bar is available inside the venue. We like masks if you do. (Fort Lauderdale)