LOUS BONSAI LESSON

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Welcome to our Bonsai Lesson at Wolfies delicatessen and rascal house bar! Join us on December 18th at 2:30pm for a fun and interactive bonsai workshop. Learn the art of bonsai from experienced instructors Whether you're a beginner or a bonsai enthusiast, this event is perfect for anyone looking to cultivate their green thumb. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and grow with us! All you'll need to bring is your enthusiasm and creativity we will supply you with everything else:)

 

Ticket includes:

• One non alcoholic drink and appetizer

• Gloves

• Soil

• Pots

• Trees to be worked on

• Shears, pebbles, wire, etc.

• Guests will take home their bonsai tree

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Event lasts two hours and is limited to only 20 guests and costs $60/person.

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Click here for tickets​​

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HALLOWEEN PARTY!

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We’re throwing the best Halloween party for young adults in Sarasota!

 

Come hang out with us and other Halloween’s.

 

- Wear your best costume
- Bar drinks available
- Music and fun

 

We'll be partying from 8pm until midnight.​​

LOUS BONSAI LESSON

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Welcome to our Bonsai Lesson at Wolfies Delicatessen and Rascal House! Join us on Thu Oct 24 2024 at 6:00 PM for a fun and interactive bonsai workshop. Learn the art of bonsai from experienced instructors while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of The Original Wolfie's Delicatessen and Rascal House Bar. Whether you're a beginner or a bonsai enthusiast, this event is perfect for anyone looking to cultivate their green thumb. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and grow with us! All you'll need to bring is your enthusiasm and creativity we will supply you with everything else.

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Ticket includes:

• One non-alcoholic beverage

• One item off of the Wolfie’s Summer Menu

• Gloves

• Soil

• Pots

• Trees to be worked on

• Shears, pebbles, wire, etc.

• Guests will take home their bonsai tree

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Event lasts two hours and is limited to only 20 guests and costs $60/person.

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KICKIN' IT OLD SCHOOL:

A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY OF HOUSE MUSIC

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Sarasota Top Events proudly presents a new event series that will take you on a journey through the history of House Music! Join us for a night of all-vinyl beats and timeless tunes at the iconic Wolfie’s Delicatessen and Rascal House Bar.

 

Featuring FRANKMATIK from Orlando, Florida – An accomplished DJ and resident at the Grand Bohemian Hotel, ready to bring the heat with his unique sound. He is a veteran of the Sarasota House Music scene with over 20 years of experience, and a resident at Rose & Ivy, Selva Grill, and Osteria 500.

 

What to Expect:

 

Fine Cocktails - From our signature Dirty Rascal Vodka Martini to the Old Fashioned Broadway, there’s a drink for everyone.

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Delicious Bar Bites - Treat yourself to Wolfie's special menu, featuring Deli Sliders, Poutine, and more!

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Sweet Treats - Don’t forget to save room for Wolfie’s famous sky-high cakes and Cinnamon Babka, a perfect ending to a perfect night.

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This is your chance to experience House Music the way it was meant to be – all vinyl, all night!

 

To purchase tickets, please click here. Early Bird - $15, General Admission - $20

LOUS BONSAI LESSON

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Welcome to the Bonsai Lesson at Wolfie's Delicatessen and Rascal House Bar! Join us on Thu Sep 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM for a fun and educational event. Learn the art of bonsai from our expert instructors while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of the Original Wolfie's Delicatessen and Rascal House Bar. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create your own miniature masterpiece with a mixed variety of trees! See you there!

This event includes:
   • One non-alcoholic beverage
   • One item off of the Wolfie’s Summer Menu
   • Gloves
   • Soil
   • Pots
   • Trees to be worked on
   • Shears, pebbles, wire, etc.
   • Guests will take home their bonsai tree

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Event lasts two hours and is limited to only 12 guests and costs $75/person.

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For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected to the EventBrite webpage.

CABARET ON THE BLVD

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Grae Productions invites you to experience "Cabaret on the Blvd," presented by Brian Craft and Stephanie Grae, in collaboration with The Original Wolfie’s Rascal House
in the Rosemary District, downtown Sarasota.
 

Join us for an immersive evening at the Rascal House courtyard on Saturday, July 27th, starting at 8:30PM. The show features a running time of approximately 60 minutes.
 

"Cabaret on the Blvd" will occur monthly with rotating themes. The July performance theme is DECO, featuring an ensemble cast of vocalists, dancers, musicians and specialty acts. Expect exceptional entertainment each month with your host and Master of Ceremonies, Jesse Lippert.
 

Scheduled Appearances: Animalia, Marshall Chandler, Brian Craft, Luna DeLust, Nadia Nirvana, Matt Ragas, and Kathryn Parks.
 

Stephanie Grae, President of Grae Productions, shares, "Cabaret on the Blvd is a true showcase of Sarasota's exceptional talent, offering a diverse and engaging entertainment experience. We are thrilled to bring together such a dynamic range of performers, reflecting the vibrant and artistic spirit of our community. Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the best of Sarasota!"

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To find out more as well as to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected to the EventBrite website.

 

Come one, come all… to "Cabaret on the Blvd: Cirque."

LOUS BONSAI LESSON

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Welcome to Lous Bonsai Lesson at Wolfie's Delicatessen! Join us for a fun and educational in-person event where you can learn the art of bonsai from experienced instructors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to cultivate your own miniature tree and enjoy delicious food and drinks in a lively atmosphere. Reserve your spot now!

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Tickets are $85 and include:

• One non-alcoholic beverage

• One item off of the Wolfie’s Summer Menu

• Gloves

• Soil

• Pots

• Trees to be worked on

• Shears, pebbles, wire, etc.

• Guests will take home their bonsai tree

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Event lasts two hours and is limited to only 12 guests

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For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected to the EventBrite webpage.

AFTER HOURS COMEDY NIGHT

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Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at The Original Wolfie's Delicatessen and Rascal House Bar. Join us for a hilarious evening filled with top-notch comedians ready to tickle your funny bone. Alex Cunningham, Vinnie Raucci, Mysia Chabert, and Noah Fleming will have you laughing 'til your sides hurt. Don't miss out on this unforgettable in-person event! Grab your friends and come on down for a night of jokes, drinks, and good times.

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For more information as well as to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected the EventBrite webpage.

 

This is an Adults Only event. 2 Drink minimum per person. $15 Online, $20 Door. We anticipate this event will sell out, so get your tickets in advance!

LOUS BONSAI LESSON

​

Welcome to Lous Bonsai Lesson at Wolfie's Delicatessen! Join us for a fun and educational in-person event where you can learn the art of bonsai from experienced instructors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to cultivate your own miniature tree and enjoy delicious food and drinks in a lively atmosphere. Reserve your spot now!

​

Tickets are $60 and include:

• One non-alcoholic beverage

• One item off of the Wolfie’s Summer Menu

• Gloves

• Soil

• Pots

• Trees to be worked on

• Shears, pebbles, wire, etc.

• Guests will take home their bonsai tree

​

Event lasts two hours and is limited to only 12 guests

​

For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected to the EventBrite webpage.

CABARET ON THE BLVD

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Grae Productions invites you to experience "Cabaret on the Blvd," presented by Brian Craft and Stephanie Grae, in collaboration with The Original Wolfie’s Rascal House in the Rosemary District, downtown Sarasota.

 

Join us for an intimate evening at the Rascal House courtyard on Saturday, June 29th, starting at 8PM. The show features nine acts with a running time of approximately 90 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission.

 

"Cabaret on the Blvd" will occur monthly on the fourth Saturday, with rotating themes. The premiere performance theme is CIRQUE, featuring an ensemble cast of vocal, burlesque, drag, and circus artists.

 

Expect exceptional entertainment each month with your host and Master of Ceremonies, Jesse Lippert.

 

Scheduled to appear: Brian Craft, Ashley Figlow, Carmen Lai Garden, Mr. Gripp, and Daly Santana.

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To find out more as well as to purchase tickets, please click here to be redirected to the EventBrite website.

 

Come one, come all… to "Cabaret on the Blvd: Cirque."

WBTT "COCONUT CAKE"

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The Original Wolfie's is collaborating with Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe for their run of "Coconut Cake", opening on June 12th until June 23rd.

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Show attendees will be eligible for a sweet bonus: thanks to a collaboration of WBTT and The Original Wolfie’s, restaurant patrons with proof of “Coconut Cake” tickets can receive a free slice of coconut layer cake (with the purchase of a menu item).

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For more information about the show including showtimes and ticket purchases, please click here to be redirected to the WBTT website.

Savor Sarasota

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June 1 through 14, nearly 30 restaurants throughout Sarasota County will feature multi-course menus for only $25 per person for lunch and $40 per person for dinner.

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Now in its 19th year, Savor Sarasota is more than just an annual dining event – it's a celebration of Sarasota's diverse culinary landscape—from the barrier islands of Longboat Key and Lido Key to the downtowns of Venice, Sarasota and Englewood—and the talented local chefs who bring it all to life.

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Whether you're craving classic comfort food, international cuisine or contemporary creations, chef-curated menus allow you to sample a variety of dishes and flavors while taking advantage of stellar deals. Select restaurants offer additional deals during Savor Sarasota—look for wine pairings, cocktail flights or opportunities to upgrade your prix fixe menu.

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From Peruvian plates and French crepes to fresh local seafood, you’ll be speaking Sarasota cuisine before the end of summer. It’s only two weeks long, so check out the area restaurants participating in Savor Sarasota 2024 and start making plans!

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Click here to see our special Lunch Menu

Click here to see our special Dinner Menu

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Naima Barake Gonzalez

Naima sings jazz pop. "I make music, I am a star being of love & light, here to shine my light on humanity"

Suzanne Lucas Duo

Suzanne Lucas is an extraordinary jazz singer from Brooklyn, NY who captivates audiences with her unparalleled ability to craft each song into a unique masterpiece. In the world of jazz, her spellbinding phrasing and soulful interpretation, weaves stories through her music like no other.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Dean Johanesen

Dean is a songwriter and guitarist inspired by historical fiction, speakeasy era Americana and the sounds of Hot Club Jazz (Django Reinhardt), Western Swing (Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, etc) and American Roots Music.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

A REVIVAL OF OUR MURDER MYSTERY NIGHT!

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Adult interactive mystery comedy dinner show. Limited engagement at The Original Wolfie’s Deli & Wolfie Cohen’s Rascal House in the trendy Sarasota Rosemary District.

This all new mystery is from the award winning team at Pineapple Kitchen Mysteries.

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1930’s. New York City.
The city is buzzing with the opening of the highly anticipated new musical by producer Pineapple. Against everyone’s suggestion, Pineapple has casted his untalented nephew as the lead. Everyone that is anyone has been invited to the famed Wolfie’s Deli for an opening night party, but the curtain has closed before it has opened. Someone has been murdered…

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Join Inspector Frank McArthur and Criminologist Dr. Morty Watson as they sort through clues to solve this mysterious case. It’s a tragedy that turns into a comedy.

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Everyone is a suspect and becomes a character in the 3-hour Whodunnit Dinner Show.

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DINNER & SHOW TIME
March 20th 2024 from 6:30-9:30PM
$95.00/pp plus tax and gratuity (Doors Open at 6:15PM)

Seat Reservations Required.

No physical tickets issued once purchased.

Ages 21+ Only
Private Parties are minimum of 24 seats.
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The Original Wolfie's & Rascal House
1420 Boulevard of the Arts
Sarasota, Florida 34236
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Guests are encouraged to come dressed in 1930's style such as Gangster or Flapper costume and will be assigned a character upon arriving. An Award will be given for those who guess whodunit.

** No Refunds or credit given one week prior to show dates - Your reservation is transferable to someone else (no fee will be charged).

 

To place a reservation, or for more information, please click here!

We reserve the right to change dates if we do not meet the minimum guest count of 20.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Dean Johanesen

Dean is a songwriter and guitarist inspired by historical fiction, speakeasy era Americana and the sounds of Hot Club Jazz (Django Reinhardt), Western Swing (Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, etc) and American Roots Music.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Bryan Spainhower

Bryan Spainhower is a world-renowned guitarist and musician, known for his exceptional skill and passion for world music. Bryan’s love of music led him to explore a wide range of genres and styles, from classical to jazz, blues, rock, and beyond. But it was his fascination with world music that truly set him apart.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Dean Johanesen

Dean is a songwriter and guitarist inspired by historical fiction, speakeasy era Americana and the sounds of Hot Club Jazz (Django Reinhardt), Western Swing (Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, etc) and American Roots Music.

Royale Duo

A jazz and soul duo comprises pianist, John Hetherington, and vocalist, Briana Lutzi.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Bryan Spainhower

Bryan Spainhower is a world-renowned guitarist and musician, known for his exceptional skill and passion for world music. Bryan’s love of music led him to explore a wide range of genres and styles, from classical to jazz, blues, rock, and beyond. But it was his fascination with world music that truly set him apart.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Adult interactive mystery comedy dinner show. Limited engagement at The Original Wolfie’s Deli & Wolfie Cohen’s Rascal House in the trendy Sarasota Rosemary District.

This all new mystery is from the award winning team at Pineapple Kitchen Mysteries.
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1930’s. New York City.
The city is buzzing with the opening of the highly anticipated new musical by producer Pineapple. Against everyone’s suggestion, Pineapple has casted his untalented nephew as the lead. Everyone that is anyone has been invited to the famed Wolfie’s Deli for an opening night party, but the curtain has closed before it has opened. Someone has been murdered…

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Join Inspector Frank McArthur and Criminologist Dr. Morty Watson as they sort through clues to solve this mysterious case. It’s a tragedy that turns into a comedy.

​

Everyone is a suspect and becomes a character in the 3-hour Whodunnit Dinner Show.

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DINNER & SHOW TIME
March 20th 2024 from 6:30-9:30PM
$95.00/pp plus tax and gratuity (Doors Open at 6:15PM)

Seat Reservations Required.

No physical tickets issued once purchased.

Ages 21+ Only
Private Parties are minimum of 24 seats.
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The Original Wolfie's & Rascal House
1420 Boulevard of the Arts
Sarasota, Florida 34236
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Guests are encouraged to come dressed in 1930's style such as Gangster or Flapper costume and will be assigned a character upon arriving. An Award will be given for those who guess whodunit.

** No Refunds or credit given one week prior to show dates - Your reservation is transferable to someone else (no fee will be charged).

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE DATES IF WE DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM GUEST COUNT OF 20

SARASOTA JAZZ FESTIVAL - MELANIE MASSELL & COMPANY

The Sarasota Jazz Festival will be going on from March 17th – March 23rd all around the city. Don't miss great talent, Melanie Massell & Company performing at Wolfie's on March 19th starting at 5:30pm!

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Seasoned, spicy, saucy and sassy, this petite red-headed hot-blooded vocal song stylist delivers every note with the smoothness of a pearl, the richness of Godiva and the explosion of TNT - all at once.

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For more info and tickets for the Sarasota Jazz Festival and to see where else the acts will be appearing, please check out their website: https://www.sarasotajazzfestival.com/

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Bryan Spainhower

Bryan Spainhower is a world-renowned guitarist and musician, known for his exceptional skill and passion for world music. Bryan’s love of music led him to explore a wide range of genres and styles, from classical to jazz, blues, rock, and beyond. But it was his fascination with world music that truly set him apart.

Dean Johanesen

Dean is a songwriter and guitarist inspired by historical fiction, speakeasy era Americana and the sounds of Hot Club Jazz (Django Reinhardt), Western Swing (Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, etc) and American Roots Music.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Royale Duo

A jazz and soul duo comprises pianist, John Hetherington, and vocalist, Briana Lutzi.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Royale Duo

A jazz and soul duo comprises pianist, John Hetherington, and vocalist, Briana Lutzi.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Tim Michael McCaig

Vocalist/Musician Tim Michael McCaig has a remarkable gift for capturing the essence of every artist. "Tim McCaig's fingers dance across the keys, as his amazing vocals breathe new life into the melodies of popular music."

Royale Duo

A jazz and soul duo comprises pianist, John Hetherington, and vocalist, Briana Lutzi.

Dean Johanesen

Dean is a songwriter and guitarist inspired by historical fiction, speakeasy era Americana and the sounds of Hot Club Jazz (Django Reinhardt), Western Swing (Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, etc) and American Roots Music.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Matt Ragas & the Stable Geniuses

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.

Gustav Viehmeyer

Guitarist/Instrumentalist specializing in jazz, rock and blues.

Royale Duo

A jazz and soul duo comprises pianist, John Hetherington, and vocalist, Briana Lutzi.

Synia Carroll

A jazz vocalist with smooth and soulful vocals, Synia is a storyteller that captivates audiences with every inspiring performance.

Matt Ragas

Let Matt and his group transport you back in time to Sinatra and Fitzgerald. You’ll be blown away by his powerful and rich voice.