Renowned saxophonist Shelley Carrol was named the 2007 “Sammons Center Jazz Artist of the Year,” the highest accolade possible for Dallas/Ft. Worth area jazz musician. He was a 2014 Dallas Observer nominee for “Best Jazz Act.” Shelley has toured with multi-platinum artists Sheryl Crow, Gary Clark, Jr. and Kool and the Gang as well being a member of the Duke Ellington Band. 8 & 10pm Shows. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Guitarist Todd Parsnow studied at Hartford Camerata Conservatory in Hartford, CT. He has performed and recorded with Lucky Peterson, toured and recorded with Kirk Franklin, Joe McBride, Pieces of a Dream, Les McCann, Bobby Lyle, Fred Hammond and with Roy Hargrove’s RH Factor and many more. Todd brings his love for the guitar and jazz to every performance. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Don't miss this long running tradition at the Lounge. It's the Black Dog Jazz Jam with Joey Carter & Paul Metzger as your fearless band leaders. Come sit in or just take it all in as musicians from near and far gather every Sunday and make music together. There is no fee for a reservation, however YOU MUST BE SEATED BY 7:45pm or your reservation will be offered up for walk-ins. There is a two drink minimum or a $10 entertainment fee will be required. 21 & up only.
Chris Milyo is a saxophonist, bandleader, and educator active in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. His style blends traditional roots and the big sound of the Texas tenor along with contemporary elements, creating an energetic and eclectic experience for jazz fans and casual listeners alike. Milyo has had the opportunity to play along side musical greats such as Jimmy Cobb, Eddie Gomez, Curtis Fuller, Randy Brecker, Ali Jackson, Ellis Marsalis, Ron Westray, Delfaeyo Marsalis, Cyrus Chestnut and many more.
Tom "Bones" Malone has achieved too much to name in the music world. His impressive resume includes Blood, Sweat and Tears, musical director for Saturday Night Live, contributing arranger and performer for the the Late Show with David Letterman as well as performing with and arranger for the original Blues Brothers debut song (as well as being the movie). He has performed with Woody Herman, Doc Severinson and Frank Zappa, just to name a few. Don't miss this chance to see this world class and accomplished musician in the intimate settings of the Lounge. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Bishop Avenue Hot SIX formed in December of 2019 with the sole purpose of preserving an American art form known as early jazz. Consisting of trumpet, clarinet, trombone, piano, upright bass and drums, the bands goal is to stay as authentic as possible while keeping the band stage hot with not only styles from New Orleans, but to also include Chicago, New York and San Francisco styles as well. The band is inspired by the likes of Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong and his Hot 5 (and 7), Bix Beiderbecke, Turk Murphy to name a few. Cocktails and feet tapping! Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Don't miss this long running tradition at the Lounge. It's the Black Dog Jazz Jam with Joey Carter & Paul Metzger as your fearless band leaders. Come sit in or just take it all in as musicians from near and far gather every Sunday and make music together. There is no fee for a reservation, however YOU MUST BE SEATED BY 7:45pm or your reservation will be offered up for walk-ins. There is a two drink minimum or a $10 entertainment fee will be required. 21 & up only.
Johnny Reno is an accomplished saxophone player, singer and musician. He was an original member of Stevie Ray Vaughan's Double Trouble in 1978 and 79. Johnny's been laying down his west coast swing locally and across the globe for decades and from 1990 through 1995 was a featured member of the Chris Isaak band. Fort Worth's own returns to the Lounge.
Mahogany has stretched her soul vocals singing back ground with world-renowned bass player Foley (Miles Davis/Joni Mitchel/Chaka Khan). She graced the stage with percussionist Victor Orlando (GAP band, Tina Marie, Chaka Khan) live in Dallas and has also recently served as Music Director for artist Dani Mimms (Klymaxx) live in Dallas. Mahogany has been a featured vocalist in the super GOGO Band, under the direction of 5-time Grammy Award winner Shaun Martin (7 Summers, Snarky Puppy) for the past six years. From soulful to swinging, Mahogany will light up the night. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Twice-winner of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award, tenor saxophonist Quamon Fowler returns to Scat. Quamon is a true jazz musician and enthusiast. He lives and breathes it and you can feel it when he performs. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Don't miss this long running tradition at the Lounge. It's the Black Dog Jazz Jam with Joey Carter & Paul Metzger as your fearless band leaders. Come sit in or just take it all in as musicians from near and far gather every Sunday and make music together. There is no fee for a reservation, however YOU MUST BE SEATED BY 7:45pm or your reservation will be offered up for walk-ins. There is a two drink minimum or a $10 entertainment fee will be required. 21 & up only.
Baritone saxophonist Michael Morrison has a tone that features the right amount of grit, and he revels in employing the horn’s lower register. When he solos, he communicates pure exuberance. His music contains the hard-bop sounds of the 1960’s, as well as reworking tunes from the Great American Songbook.
Imagine yourself on the strip in early 60's when the Copa at the Sands was the place to be. You don't need a time machine or a loan, Ricki and his band swing into Scat for a fun night of some of the greatest songs ever written. If the sounds of Ricki and the band don't get your feet tappin, you need new feet! From Sinatra to Torme, it's a great ride. Bill Zehme of Esquire magazine and author of "The Way You Wear Your Hat" said this of Ricki..."Frank is proud of you up there somewhere...you swing like a mutha!" Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Matthew Banks is a Dallas based jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bassoonist. A native Texan, Matt specializes in Swing and other early varieties of jazz, often playing on instruments a hundred years old or more to evoke the sound of the era. Come by for the finest swing anthems of the 30s, frenetic Bebop of the 40s, gut-bucket Blues and more. Show time: 8 pm - Doors open at 7 pm Show time: 10 pm - Doors open at 9:45 pm
Don't miss this long running tradition at the Lounge. It's the Black Dog Jazz Jam with Joey Carter & Paul Metzger as your fearless band leaders. Come sit in or just take it all in as musicians from near and far gather every Sunday and make music together. There is no fee for a reservation, however YOU MUST BE SEATED BY 7:45pm or your reservation will be offered up for walk-ins. There is a two drink minimum or a $10 entertainment fee will be required. 21 & up only.