Join the Dolls for two sets of music accompanied by dinner in one of Dallas’ most beautiful venues. $20 cover. Reservations recommended.

Joyce Spencer is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, captivating audiences with her saxophone, flute, and vocals. From traditional jazz to contemporary jazz, R&B, funk, and classic rock, she delivers a dynamic range of soulful ballads and vibrant rhythms. Experience her unique blend of familiar covers and original compositions at LowDown on Saturday, October 19.

The show will feature Joyce (saxophone, flute, vocals), Rebecca Cordes (keys), Bailey Ehrghott (lead guitar), Ed Thompson (bass), and Tammy Mitchell-Woods (drums).

Doors open at 7 p.m. | Show starts at 8 p.m.

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I have enjoyed playing at this venue with my band for the past 3 years, and now I have an opportunity to tag along with Carolyn Jones and The Satin Dolls. As always, grab a drink and bite to eat - then join us on the patio.

No cover. Tips appreciated.

The Denton Arts and Jazz Fest is where it’s at for music in DFW, and the Satin Dolls are thrilled to be on the program. Meet us at the River Stage.

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Rebecca’s Band, Plus One Jazz Group, is excited to return to this great outdoor venue in Fate, TX. Grab a drink and some food, and meet us on the patio. We’ll be playing our signature blend of jazz, funk, soul, and jazzy pop.

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It’s always a treat to play for the best jazz audience in Dallas! I’ll be tickling the ivories for the pre-show cocktail hour held in the Artists’ Lounge. Be sure to stick around for the main event at 7:30, when Efren Guzman and the Buenos Dias Social Club Latin Jazz Take the stage. The second set features jazz vocalist Whitney James and her trio.

The Sammons Center for the Arts

3630 Harry Hines Blvd; Dallas, TX 75219

Let’s kick off the Fall 2024 Sammons Cabaret season the best way we know how with the eagerly anticipated Astrid Merriman Cabaret and Cabernet Fête! This concert season staple showcases a lineup of local stars, some familiar and some new, singing crowd favorites and show tune hits.

Included in the cast are local legends such as Keron Jackson, Audra Scott, and Carolyn Lee Jones, to name a few. This show is a wonderful sampling of the great talent that Dallas has to offer so come taste the wine, come hear the band, and come to the cabaret!

I have the pleasure of serving as pianist and music director with a fabulous rhythm section featuring Jonathan Fisher on bass and Stockton Helbing on drums.

Admission includes a special wine selection, other beverages (beer, coffee, soft drinks), sweet nibbles, and valet parking. Table hosts of 6 and 8-person tables also receive a gift certificate for two tickets to a Sammons Cabaret concert.

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You won’t want to miss this dynamic duo as they perform great American duets. I’ll have the pleasure of accompanying them on keys while Willie Wrinkle lays down the bass.

$20 cover. Reservations recommended.

(972) 818-3400

Take in all of the natural beauty The Dallas Arboretum has to offer while listening to some great piano music. The playlist will feature solo piano renditions of jazz favorites and jazzy remakes of pop tunes, as well as Disney favorites for the kiddos.

Free with park admission.

Jason Webb leads an 18-piece big band in a concert of sacred and secular music featuring favorites from Duke Ellington to Doc Severinsen. Free and open to the public. Ice cream social to follow.

Stonebriar Community Church

4801 Legendary Drive; Frisco, TX 75034

I couldn’t be more honored to join my friend, Joyce Spencer, as she headlines the Women in Jazz Concert Series in Austin, TX. We’ll be playing a mix of traditional and contemporary jazz. Be ready to swing - and to get funky!

Visit the webpage below to learn more and get your tickets.

I am honored to have the opportunity to collaborate with the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Elevator Project. The Elevator Project is an arts initiative whose mission is to grow the visibility and impact of local performing artists in ways that enrich and benefit the community. 

For this special concert, I’ll be performing with my band Plus One Jazz Group, as we reimagine favorite tunes from the silver screen, the Great White Way, and American Top 40 - painting them onto a colorful canvas of soulful jazz.  We’ll be joined by guest vocalist Kara Walton.

Also featured is a cameo performance of solo piano jazz from my 2024 album, American Blue, which celebrates Rhapsody in Blue’s centennial and the many diverse voices of the blues.

With jazz inspirations that range from Schubert to U2, Stevie Wonder to Rodgers & Hammerstein – you won’t want to miss this unique concert.  One night only!

Tickets: $25.

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS. Discounted parking is also available when purchased in advance.

Take in all of the natural beauty The Dallas Arboretum has to offer while listening to some great piano music. The playlist will feature solo piano renditions of jazz favorites and jazzy remakes of pop tunes, as well as Disney favorites for the kiddos.

Free with park admission.

Rebecca’s Band, Plus One Jazz Group, is excited to return to this great outdoor venue in Fate, TX. Grab a drink and some food, and meet us on the patio. We’ll be playing our signature blend of jazz, funk, soul, and jazzy pop.

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Take in all of the natural beauty The Dallas Arboretum has to offer while listening to some great piano music. The playlist will feature solo piano renditions of jazz favorites and jazzy remakes of pop tunes, as well as Disney favorites for the kiddos.

Free with park admission.

Like classic rock? Love the blues? Then you’ll enjoy an evening with N8 and The Rules! I’ll be sitting in with this band on keys. No cover, but tips are appreciated.

Matt’s Rancho Martinez

Come out and enjoy one of DFW’s best festivals - Taste Addison! Try some tasty bites and then head over to the Speak Easy where I’ll be accompanying vocalist Alan Pollard. The Speak Easy is located in Water Tower Theatre’s Sculpture Garden. We’ll be doing a mix of standards and pop tunes for all ages.

Carolyn Jones and The Satin Dolls Band return to Klyde Warren Park for another evening of great music. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, and a picnic basket and join us for what promises to be a lovely evening of jazz under the stars.

Free and open to the public!

Carolyn Jones and The Dolls will perform their mix of sophisticated jazz, down & dirty funk, and retro pop. Outdoors and family friendly. Join us in Fort Worth!

The song continues with the spring Cabaret closer featuring old friends David Slater and Veronica Williams. I’ll be accompanying this dynamic duo on piano with Jonathan Fisher on bass.

Tickets Available at The Sammons Center for the Arts.

I’m honored to join Sky Seo and Yeeun Kim on this concert that celebrates everything jazz piano.

Steinway Hall (Plano location)

5813 Preston Road, Plano, TX 75039

Dallas Jazz Piano Society Website

Join CJ Critt and a powerhouse cast of local actor/singers for a staged reading and singing of BUZZED - a new musical by CJ Critt. Music in the show was written by Barry Young, Morgan Clarke, John Prestianni, and Rebecca Cordes.

BUZZED is an original, over-the-top, pop-rock creature-feature musical satire, for MA14 audiences, and up. Will shy hero, nerdy lab-partner, Austin Zuckerman, win the heart of his science soulmate, Chloe Edgecombe? And will their pro-procreation pheromone, Bee-agra, save bees from the brink of extinction, or unleash mayhem in Middle America?!

Free!

In conjunction with Dallas jazz Appreciation Month, vocalists David Slater and Carolyn Jones invite you to celebrate the wonderful jazz in Big D on the steps of La Stella Cucina in the Arts District. These crooners extraordinaire will be accompanied by yours truly on keys and Evan Tom on bass. Free and open to the public.

La Stella Cucina Versace

Join me at First United Methodist Church of Garland for a solo piano concert featuring music from my new album, American Blue. The church’s West Avenue B Community Concert Series features local musicians. The event is free and open to the public.

FUMC Garland Website

Carolyn Jones and The Satin Dolls Band return to Klyde Warren Park for another evening of great music. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, and a picnic basket and join us for what promises to be a lovely evening of jazz under the stars.

Free and open to the public!

Rebecca’s Band, Plus One Jazz Group, is excited to return to this great outdoor venue in Fate, TX. Grab a drink and some food, and meet us on the patio. We’ll be playing our signature blend of jazz, funk, soul, and jazzy pop.

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If you live on the north side of the Metroplex, I hope you’ll considering joining Carolyn Jones and The Satin Dolls at Steve’s Wine Bar in Denton. Featuring a great selection of wines and a wonderful listening room, there’s a reason why Steve’s is a favorite hangout.

Take in all of the natural beauty The Dallas Arboretum has to offer while listening to some great piano music. The playlist will feature solo piano renditions of jazz favorites and jazzy remakes of pop tunes, as well as Disney favorites for the kiddos.

Free with park admission.

I’m looking forward to accompanying Kevin Paul Hofeditz as he explores the songs of Sondheim, Porter, and Gershwin in search of an answer to the question, “How Do You Know When You’re In Love?”

Tickets Available at The Sammons Center for the Arts.