Jazz Series - World Music Series: The heart and soul behind this show will be a celebration of music that transcends boundaries and unites us all through the universal language of jazz, a special opportunity to showcase the vibrant sounds of Haiti, a place rich in culture and musical heritage. Jazz, as we know, is a universal language that effortlessly integrates diverse cultures without difficulty. It bridges gaps, connects souls, and tells stories that words alone cannot express.
My approach to this performance is a unique mélange of neo-soul, swing, and traditional Haitian music. This blend is more than just a fusion of styles; it is an exploration of identity, heritage, and innovation. Through these rhythms and melodies, I aim to open new horizons where creativity flourishes and where music becomes a powerful tool to build harmony and community.
In a world that often feels divided, music stands as a testament to our shared humanity. It invites us to listen, feel, and understand one another beyond borders and differences. This show is not just a performance; it is an invitation to join me on a journey of cultural celebration, artistic exploration, and collective joy.
I look forward to sharing this experience with everyone and hope that our music resonates with their spirit as deeply as it does with mine. Together, we will celebrate the magic of jazz and the rich musical traditions of Haiti, creating moments that inspire, uplift, and unite.
Personnel:
Johnbern Thomas (Drums)
Aaron Goldberg (Piano)
DeAndre Lettsome (Alto Sax)
Ryan Devlin (Tenor Sax)
Thomas Milovac (Electric Bass & Upright)
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In-person and livestream tickets available. Discounted tickets are available for members, students, teachers, frontline workers, veterans, and seniors.
Free parking on Summerlin Ave. and at Wadeview Park.
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