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Kymara

1 concert

Raised in the Netherlands, Kymara's music blends Nina Simone's storytelling, D'Angelo's soul, and Janis Joplin's rawness, with themes of love, race, and growth.

D.K. Harrell

3 concerts

Louisiana-born blues guitarist and vocalist D.K. Harrell is known for his soulful voice, stinging guitar, original songs, Blues Music Award, and dynamic live shows worldwide.

Gonzalo Rubalcaba

6 concerts

Gonzalo Rubalcaba, born in Havana, is a renowned pianist and composer, known for his Afro-Cuban jazz fusion. Discovered by Dizzy Gillespie, he has won two Grammys and two Latin Grammys, earning 18 nominations. Highlight albums include "Nocturne" with Charlie Haden and "Supernova." He founded 5Passion Records and collaborates with artists like Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, and Jon Secada, while also teaching at the University of Miami.

Irreversible Entanglements

2 concerts

Irreversible Entanglements is a free-jazz quintet blending experimental punk and activism, led by poet Moor Mother. Known for powerful, improvised, socially conscious music.

Reuben James

5 concerts

Birmingham-born Reuben is a versatile musician known for his jazz-influenced sound blending funk, soul, pop, and R&B. He's collaborated with Stormzy, Disclosure, Sam Smith, and scored Apple TV's Ted Lasso. With popular releases like Slow Down and Tunnel Vision, he's garnered 50M+ streams.

Dhafer Youssef

6 concerts

Dhafer Youssef, born in a Tunisian village, bridges East and West with innovative oud and jazz fusion. He's collaborated with Herbie Hancock and won an Edison Award in 2017.

Amsterdam Klezmer Band

2 concerts

Amsterdam Klezmer Band, formed in 1996, mixes traditional Yiddish music with modern flair. Known for energetic live shows, they've played renowned venues like Sziget and North Sea Jazz.

Amaro Freitas

3 concerts

Amaro Freitas, born in Brazil, blends Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous sounds with global avant-jazz in Y'Y. Collaborating with Shabaka Hutchings and Jeff Parker, he's known for innovative Brazilian jazz.

Kinga Glyk

2 concerts

Kinga Glyk, born in Poland, is a jazz bassist known for electrifying performances. Starting with her family band, she gained fame with hits like "Eric Clapton: Tears in Heaven." She's collaborated with artists like Greg Hutchinson, Nitai Hershkovits, and Brett Williams and performed at major festivals such as Elbjazz and Avignon Jazz Festival.

Al Di Meola

20 concerts

Al Di Meola pioneered blending world music, rock, and jazz, known for complex rhythms and lyrical melodies. He won a Grammy, collaborated with legends like Frank Zappa, Chick Corea, and Paco De Lucia, and holds the most Guitar Player magazine awards. His album "OPUS" reflects newfound personal happiness and enhanced compositional skills.

PJ Morton

4 concerts

Born in New Orleans, PJ Morton is a Grammy-winning R&B artist known for hits like "First Began." Collaborated with Adam Levine and Lil Wayne; became Solange's music director.

Emily King

4 concerts

NYC-born Emily King, known for her soul/R&B and pop blend, was Grammy-nominated for debut East Side Story. Works closely with producer Jeremy Most.

Jamie Cullum

6 concerts

Born in England, Jamie Cullum is a celebrated musician known for his vibrant style blending jazz and pop. Collaborating with artists like Herbie Hancock and Pharrell Williams, he has sold 10 million albums and earned over 890 million streams. Notable works include hits from "Twentysomething" and his Ivor Novello-winning track "The Age of Anxiety." Jamie's stellar career includes BRIT and Grammy nominations, a popular BBC Radio 2 show, and recent Christmas albums featuring diverse talents.

Sammy Rae & The Friends

6 concerts

Sammy Rae & The Friends, known for their vibrant live shows, blend camaraderie, chemistry, and vocal fireworks. Their debut album is "Something For Everybody."

Chucho Valdés

5 concerts

Cuban pianist and composer Chucho Valdés, born in Quivicán, is a pivotal figure in Afro-Cuban jazz, blending Afro-Cuban, jazz, and classical styles. He's won seven GRAMMYs, five Latin GRAMMYs, and a Latin Academy Lifetime Achievement Award. His acclaimed album "Jazz Batá 2" earned a Latin GRAMMY and was on Billboard's 50 Best Latin Albums of the Decade. Valdés collaborates with his wife, Lorena Salcedo, to share Latin jazz globally.

Avishai Cohen

6 concerts

Avishai Cohen, an Israeli jazz bassist, composer, and singer, blends post-bop and contemporary jazz with Middle Eastern traditions. Discovered by Chick Corea, he joined Origin in NYC. Key albums: Adama, Aurora, and Two Roses. Founded RazDaz Recordz in 2002. Known for collaborating with Nitai Hershkovits and Mark Guiliana, he has redefined jazz concepts.

RIMON

10 concerts

Eritrean-born, Amsterdam-based RIMON is a soulful singer-songwriter known for hits like "Build Me a House." She’s worked with Denzel Curry, EARTHGANG, and toured with Giveon.