Jazz Soup – Saturday nights from 7-10pm.
We offer the absolute best in live jazz and Roni’s amazing soups. Salads, assorted snacks & homemade desserts, plus a full bar are also available.
A suggested donation of $20 per person goes directly to the musicians.
Reservations are not required, and we ask that everyone keep track of what they consume and settle before leaving.
We’re on the honor system and doing our best to provide top quality live music at an affordable price in a friendly, intimate environment.
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The Saints of Swing featuring Miss Rene Bailey
Saturday, July 27, 7-10pm
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RENE is the REAL THING, as she sang with Louis Armstrong and Sam Cooke, among many others! Great fun! Swing, Jazz, Romantic Ballads, Motown, Gospel.
Outdoor event (weather permitting)
Food, desserts, drink
Suggested $20 donation
Miss Rene Bailey, featured vocalist
David Winograd, bass/tuba
Dale DeMarco, sax/clarinet/vocals
Peter Tomlinson, piano
Larry Balestra, drums
Barry Bryson, trumpet/vocals
Ken Foy, trombone, vocals
Circular Jazz: The Trio
Saturday, August 3, 7-10pm
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Bob Meyer, drums
Steve Frieder, saxes
Bryan Copeland, bass
Circular Jazz will be playing music from the Great American Song Book along with compositions by the band members and the music of the late, great Bert Wilson.
Jimmy Madison & Friends
Saturday, August 10, 7-10pm
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Jimmy Madison – drums
Tim Regusis – keys
Tarik Shah – bass
Awan Rashad – saxophone
Drummer Jimmy Madison has performed with the greats of Jazz and Funk for over six decades, from Lionel Hampton, Roland Kirk, Chet Baker and Quincy Jones to James Brown, Maceo Parker and George Benson, among many others.
Mark Usvolk Sextet
Saturday, August 17, 7-10pm
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Mark Usvolk – bass/composer
Ron Horton – trumpet/flugelhorn
Tim Armacost – sax/flute
Mark Dzubia – guitar
Peter Tomlinson – keys
Peter O’Brien – drums
Lydia’s Café owner, Mark Usvolk performs his original works with some his favorite musicians.
Democratic Fundraiser
Sunday, August 25, 4-8pm
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AirBnB – Cozy Cottage, great breakfast & live music
Superhosts – 5 star rating
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