Joanne Brackeen Trio at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Joanne Brackeen TrioJoanne Brackeen is a pioneering jazz pianist and composer whose career spans over five decades. A self-taught musician, Brackeens bold, innovative style and fearless improvisation have established her as one of the most influential figures in modern jazz. Born in Ventura, California, she began playing piano at age 11 and was quickly drawn to the vibrant sounds of bebop. By the 1960s, Brackeen was performing with jazz legends including Art Blakey, Stan Getz, Joe Henderson, and Freddie Hubbard, making history as the first and only female member of Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers.Throughout her prolific career, Brackeen has released over 25 albums as a bandleader, showcasing her virtuosic technique and groundbreaking compositions...

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Joanne Brackeen TrioJoanne Brackeen is a pioneering jazz pianist and composer whose career spans over five decades. A self-taught musician, Brackeens bold, innovative style and fearless improvisation have established her as one of the most influential figures in modern jazz. Born in Ventura, California, she began playing piano at age 11 and was quickly drawn to the vibrant sounds of bebop. By the 1960s, Brackeen was performing with jazz legends including Art Blakey, Stan Getz, Joe Henderson, and Freddie Hubbard, making history as the first and only female member of Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers.Throughout her prolific career, Brackeen has released over 25 albums as a bandleader, showcasing her virtuosic technique and groundbreaking compositions. She has toured internationally, performed at major jazz festivals, and taught at renowned institutions such as Berklee College of Music and the New England Conservatory. A recipient of honors including a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master Fellowship, Brackeen remains a dynamic force in jazz, known for her inventive harmonies, rhythmic complexity, and trailblazing influence on generations of musicians.Tonights performance features:Amina Scott - bassJason Marsalis - drumsShows at 7:30pm & 9:30pm Doors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner in the Restaurant next door by Emailing [email protected] after your tickets have been purchased online for the Music Room. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival.Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.

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