The Carlos Vizoso Band features high energy smooth Jazz and funk highlighting the music of David Sanborn, Eric Marienthal and Grover Washington Jr. Carlos Vizoso served as Jazz Adjunct Faculty at The University of Florida and has taught Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Fundamentals 1, Jazz Fundamentals 2, Jazz Chamber Music and Jazz History. At the University […]

Last season, Pianist/ Humorist and Story teller Evans Haile brought warmth, laughter and beloved music to the Reilly Arts Center. He’s back with a new great evening of sprightly conversation and sparkling piano virtuosity to delight and charm. You are invited to partake in a Musical Cocktail Party with such guests as George Gershwin, Claude […]

Celebrate the season as the Preservation Hall Jazz Band presents A Creole Christmas! Join as the band performs New Orleans classics as well as some of our best-loved holiday selections with a twist. At a moment when musical streams are crossing with unprecedented frequency, it’s crucial to remember that throughout its history, New Orleans has […]

The Doobie Brothers are one of the most iconic Classic Rock bands of all time, having sold millions of albums and topping the charts with great hit songs such as China Grove, Long Train Running, What a Fool Believes, Black Water and, of course, Listen to the Music. After five decades, their music is still […]

The all-time family favorite with beautiful dancing, sets and costumes is here again! Everyone needs a hero and in this case she’s a girl! Clara saves the Nutcracker Prince, and to thank her, he brings her on a magical journey to the Kingdom of the Sweets, where the exquisite Sugar Plum Fairy puts on a […]

Renowned jazz vocalist Lisa Kelly returns to the Reilly Art Center with her popular quartet, in a unique presentation with Warburton Trumpet Artist, JB Scott, Jeff Phillips on piano, bass and strings, and Clyde Connor on drums. This special evening of holiday jazz features creative original arrangements of Christmas hymns and classic songs in interpretive […]

“Once in a while an album comes out that reminds us how the tenor saxophone is supposed to sound” – Jazz Times Jeff Rupert has been a performing and recording saxophonist for forty years. Credits include over 75 albums: dates with Diane Schuur, Mel Tormé, Kevin Mahogany, Ernestine Anderson, and Benny Carter’s Grammy winning album, […]

This special recital performance features the finalists from our 34th annual Young Artist Competition. These talented young musicians, from our junior and senior divisions, take the stage to perform their concerto with a pianist for a live audience. The winners will be selected live immediately following the performance and will go on to perform as […]