Whitney James Quartet at Highland Village Art Festival
May
6
4:00 PM16:00

Whitney James Quartet at Highland Village Art Festival

The Whitney James Quartet is happy to be appearing at this year’s Highland Village Art Festival. Join us for a afternoon of great jazz surrounded by displays from over 30 outstanding gallery quality artists, artist demonstrations, live music and entertainment, and interactive children’s art activities. Joining Whitney will be Peter Rioux on piano, Henry Beal on drums, and Steven Starks on drums.

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Whitney James Jazz Valentine back in St. Petersburg!
Feb
14
8:00 PM20:00

Whitney James Jazz Valentine back in St. Petersburg!

A night of music for lovers and jazz lovers. Celebrate Valentine’s night with Whitney James for her Annual Jazz Valentine Concert at The Palladium’s intimate Side Door - this is Whitney’s first return engagement since Valentine’s Day 2020. James and her band LaRue Nickelson, Alejandro Arenas, and John O’Leary will set the mood for love with a repertoire that includes timeless love songs. If music be the food of love, play on!
 
James pairs incredible vocal skill with intimate, meaningful interpretations. She brings flawless intonation, a broad range of colors and sounds, and an instrumentalist’s sensibility to the bandstand. Her 2010 debut album, The Nature of Love spent four months on the jazz charts and was widely hailed by U.S. and International jazz press. In 2012, James was chosen as one of the top twelve ‘Rising Stars’ in the world of jazz and was featured on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz Rising Stars on NPR hosted by Jon Weber.

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Ariel Glassman's World Premier Where the Sidewalk Ends
Nov
13
4:00 PM16:00

Ariel Glassman's World Premier Where the Sidewalk Ends

Whitney is thrilled to be joining the incredibly talented composer, arranger, guitarist, Ariel Glassman at the University of North Texas, for the world premier of her composition Where the Sidewalk Ends based on the poetry of Shel Silverstein. Join us for a delightful afternoon of jazz with some of Dallas’ best and brightest!

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Whitney James Quartet, Fall in Love with Jazz
Nov
5
6:00 PM18:00

Whitney James Quartet, Fall in Love with Jazz

Fall is Whitney's favorite season, Fall in Love with Jazz will pay tribute to everything that makes fall beautiful. Featuring original arrangements of jazz standards that pay tribute to this most colorful and cozy season. Expect to hear songs like, Autumn Nocturne, Lullaby Of The Leaves, September In The Rain and When October Goes and many more. Join Whitney and her quartet with Michael Clement, Henry Beal and Steven Starks for an evening of jazz falling for fall and all its colors. Spend the evening with us at Fort Worth’s favorite outdoor music venue Sundance Square.

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