Jazz at the Harris

ATTENTION: FEB. 24 with James Sawyer has been moved to March 2 at 8pm. Thank you!

 

In January 2016, The Harris Building in downtown Grand Rapids began hosting a Wednesday night jazz series featuring The Robin Connell Trio as the house band, with different guest artists each week. Local and regional musicians will fill the Harris Building’s historic domed-ballroom with songs that pay tribute to the greats, your favorite standards, and much more. Shows will begin at 8pm each week and tickets are $10. For artist bios and information view the gallery below. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz at the Harris 2016 Guest Artist Lineup: (Robin Connell Trio as the house band each week)

 

1/6       Tim Froncek (drums), Paul Brewer (trombone), Bob Nixon (flute/sax)

1/13      Mary Rademacher (vocals), Paul Keller (bass), 'Here's to Ella!'

1/20     Rob Smith (trumpet)

1/27      Rob Mulligan (percussion), Kathy Lamar (vocals)

2/3       Laurie Sears (saxophone), Paul Brewer (trombone/vocals)

2/10     Earlie Bragg (trombone), Paul Brewer (trombone/vocals)

2/17      Diego Rivera (saxophone)

3/2     James Sawyer (trumpet) **RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER**

 

The Robin Connell Trio is: Robin Connell (piano, vocals), Chris Kjorness (bass) and Scott Veenstra (drums)