The Lolly Allen Quintet By Natalie Wilson In an age in which some consider the music of today’s youth to be at an all-time low, what a delight to see and hear three fabulous musicians, all of whom appear to be in their mid-twenties playing the best JAZZ around. That’s what went down at SOhO [...]
The SBJS Board of Directors would like to thank those SBJS members, who attended the recent Special Meeting of the General Membership. Thanks to you, the proposed amended bylaws were ratified and became effective on October 18, 2015. If you would like to obtain a copy of the bylaws, please email SBJS Secretary, Jan McBride, [...]
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Special Meeting of the SBJS General Membership Announcement A Special Meeting of the SBJS General Membership will be held at SOhO at Noon, Sunday, October 18, 2015. The purpose of the special meeting is to ratify the Board of Directors’ proposed amended bylaws. Doors will open at 11:30 am to current SBJS members only. Upon [...]
Aubrey Logan Review Jazz Trombonist and vocalist Aubrey Logan proved herself to have the instrumental and vocal chops to immediately capture the crowd at SOhO on Sunday. The afternoon began with the trio: Ian Bernard on piano, Richard Simon on bass and Paul Kreibich at the drums, playing Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise and [...]
It was a sizzling summer day and some equally sizzling jazz went down at our annual Jazz Society Summer Party this year. The terrific house band… pianist, Woody DiMarco, Hank Allen on bass, and drummer, Steve Stockmal were helped out with some more of our fine local musicians. Peter Clark showed up to add his [...]
One of our members, Dana Schorr, passed away on August 5th. Dana was a gemstone dealer, activist, world traveler, jazz and music enthusiast and all-around good guy. He founded a nonprofit and was a member of other SB organizations, including a local dance club, where he could be seen dancing the night away with a [...]
The SBJS welcomes all of its new and renewing members. Of particular note, new members Don Goldberg and his wife, Maris, met with their longtime friends, Charles and Carol Blakeslee, also new members, for an afternoon of jazz on Sunday at SOhO. That may not be so newsworthy until you hear the rest of the [...]
