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It's Saturday Nite Live! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Mark Tourian Sextet Mark Tourian has been working as a professional musician since the age of twelve. While still a student he began traveling with bands across America and overseas. After living in New York for four years,...

Freedom of the Press Award Ceremony 18:30-19:30, Thursday, July 1 At a time when journalists themselves have become the news, as they face increasing intimidation in many parts of the world, supporting the freedom of the press has become one of our most important activities....

It's Saturday Nite Live! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) “Butler’s sax has a simplicity to it that belies its complexity and directed energy. He plays sax that sounds natural and right, but engages at all kinds of levels. Whether it’s dancing notes across the funky version of...

SNL is on Friday, June 18th! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Kiyoko Ami returns for a second visit to the FCCJ after a popular reception of her unique first performance. Ami is a jazz vibraphone player who performs in Japan and internationally at the “Jazz Yatra” festival...

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It's Saturday Nite Live on Friday, June 11 (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Ramblin' Steve Gardner & Felix Sonnyboy The duo of Rambling Steve Gardner and Felix Sonnyboy are FCCJ regulars and play a variety of American Big Leg Acoustic music from deep Mississippi Country Blues to...

It's a Saturday Nite Live on Friday! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED)   Singer-songwriter Kev Gray has built up a cult following due to his quirky lyrics and adventurous vocal style. Kev’s band, The Gravy Train fuses lounge, Bossa Nova and blues melodies into something familiar but...

It's Saturday Nite Live is on Friday, May 28th! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Taku Yaumi (Pianist/Composer/Arranger) started playing jazz piano while studying at the University of Minnesota, where he had the good fortune to play with the likes of Curtis Fuller and some of the Woody...

It's a Saturday Nite Live on Friday! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Chris Grundy has been performing in Japan since 1996, and regularly takes his show of Instrumental Guitar on the road, playing shows throughout the country. Performing songs from some of the worlds greatest guitar players,...

It's Saturday Nite Live! (NO RESERVATION REQUIRED) Felix Sonnyboy & Mikie O'Shea Felix Sonnyboy is a "songster" from Michigan U.S.A. He knows over 2000 songs and has written 500. Blues from 1906 to country songs of the 60s. Felix has traveled and sung in all...