Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers The Great American Road Trip: Red, White & Blues at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

1/2 price for students at the door

One of the Central Coasts favorite groups, known for their magnetic performances,Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickersdelve deep into the classic jazz sounds of the 1940s and 50s. TheLos Angeles Timeswrites that Smith possesses a lush vocal style recalling both Bessie Smith and Dinah Washington, while the Boston Globe maintains that the Skillet Lickers sound as tight as the legendary musicians they choose to emulate. Their latest project The Great American Road Trip: Red, White & Blues is a swinging trip through the landscape of American music....

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1/2 price for students at the door

One of the Central Coasts favorite groups, known for their magnetic performances,Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickersdelve deep into the classic jazz sounds of the 1940s and 50s. TheLos Angeles Timeswrites that Smith possesses a lush vocal style recalling both Bessie Smith and Dinah Washington, while the Boston Globe maintains that the Skillet Lickers sound as tight as the legendary musicians they choose to emulate. Their latest project The Great American Road Trip: Red, White & Blues is a swinging trip through the landscape of American music.

Show at 7:00 pm
Doors and dinner beginning at 6:00 pm
Ticket price includes 5% city of Santa Cruz Admission Tax. Service charge additional.
All sales final. No refunds or exchanges.

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