JO & the Highland Express are a powerhouse Jersey Shore funk and soul ensemble led by saxophonist, vocalist, and keyboardist John “JO” Orlando. Featuring an all-star cast of veteran musicians, the band puts its own spin on timeless grooves by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, The Meters, Parliament, Maceo Parker, and more. Their horn-driven, dance-ready performances […]

Jamie McLean Band serves up a soulful musical gumbo of New Orleans soul, Americana roots, Delta blues, and New York City swagger. Led by guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Jamie McLean, the band is renowned for its fiery musicianship, heartfelt songwriting, and electrifying live performances. McLean’s guitar work and blue-eyed Southern soul vocals have shared stages […]

Audra Mariel is an acclaimed jazz vocalist, composer, and multi-disciplinary artist based in the Tri-State area. Known for her distinctive sound and heartfelt interpretations of timeless standards, she has performed and recorded with Frank Vignola, Mark O’Connor, Bucky Pizzarelli, and Al Caiola. A 2025 New Jersey State Council on the Arts music composition finalist, Mariel […]

Motor City Revue brings the timeless sound of Motown and Stax to life with a powerhouse 12-piece band dedicated to authenticity, energy, and soul. Featuring rich vocal harmonies and the instrumental blend that defined the original recordings, the Revue celebrates the music of Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Supremes, and many more. Audiences […]

Abe Ovadia is a distinctive jazz guitarist whose lyrical, rhythmically charged sound bridges tradition and modern expression. An international touring artist, he has performed at The Blue Note, Blues Alley, and The Iridium. A Berklee and NYU graduate, Abe is celebrated for dynamic improvisation, original compositions, and reimagined standards that honor jazz’s legacy while pushing […]