Téka March 2025
Monika Petroczy2025-03-10T22:13:07-07:00The Santa Barbara Jazz Society was proud to present Brazilian Jazz Vocalist & Guitarist Téka Sunday, March 9, 2025, 1-4pm Such an excellent performance, Sandy Cummings said "As good as it gets.". Speaking of, hearing Sandy sing a duet with Téka was treat. The Santa Barbara Jazz Society welcomed renowned Brazilian vocalist/guitarist Téka. A native [...]
Janis Mann February 2025
Monika Petroczy2025-03-10T22:08:37-07:00Photos by Rob Hoffman The Santa Barbara Jazz Society welcomed award-winning vocalist and Los Angeles favorite Janis Mann. She "wows" audiences with a broad repertoire of soul-stirring ballads, hard swinging modern jazz, sensuous latin tunes, and spirited blues all presented with her own deft improvisational twist. Beyond the vocal quality is imaginative delivery and interpretation [...]
John Schnackenberg Trio November 2024
Monika Petroczy2024-11-23T09:50:34-08:00We enjoyed a great afternoon of jazz with John Schnackenberg. The Jazz Society will also awarded its annual scholarship to the young and upcoming jazz talent at Dos Pueblos High School. John has been playing saxophone for over 45 years and has appeared on national television and with Spencer The Gardener, as well as numerous [...]
Erich Harrington Group October 2024
Monika Petroczy2024-10-18T17:23:18-07:00Photos by Rob Hoffman photography
Summer Jazz Jam with Debbie Denke, Hank Allen and Dick Weller August 2024
Monika Petroczy2024-08-16T23:05:07-07:00This was our annual Summer Jam Session for all you closet vocalists and musicians. It was a lot of fun and we had a GREAT house band … piano virtuoso Debbie Denke, iconic Hank Allen on bass and Dick Weller on percussion…all local jazz legends. Photos by Rob Hoffman [...]