Tonight it’s the RUSS SPIEGEL’S ‘NITTY GRITTY’ Album Release Show featuring Russ on guitar, Tim Armacost on saxophone, Jim Gasior on organ/piano, Kurt Hengstebeck on electric bass and Lucas Apostoleris on drums.

ABOUT RUSS SPIEGEL: A highly dynamic and energetic musician, Miami-based Russ Spiegel has made a name for himself as a guitarist, composer, arranger, producer, and educator. From hard swinging, groovy, and melodic Modern & Post-Modern Jazz to Funk, Soul, & Latin to Rock & Blues, this sophisticated guitarist is the full package. Russ can be heard at jazz festivals and concerts across the globe.

His seventh studio album, Nitty Gritty is OUT. Caribbean Blue (2023) garnered international critical acclaim, reaching #5 on the JazzWeek Charts and remained in their Top 20 for eight weeks. Along with writing scores for film and television productions, Russ composes and arranges music for all types of ensembles, especially big bands. He has also appeared in film and on television as both an actor and musician. Russ holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in Jazz Composition from the University of Miami Frost School of Music. He also travels the world giving workshops and masterclasses. He presently teaches at Florida International University and Miami Dade College, Kendall.

$25 suggested donation, right  here: https://miamijazz.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F12560%2Fstorefront%2F63471 or at the door. Plenty of parking in lot. We like masks if you do.  (Pinecrest)