SIMON GROSSMANN @ VICTORY NORTH

Miami’s celebrated Venezuelan-American Latin indie artist creates a supremely chill vibe, blending a bevy of sounds. Sweet, soulful vocals and a distinct tropical atmosphere carry pop, multi-era styles of R&B, blues, hip-hop, and more from a Northeast subway car to South Beach. 

THUR, FEB 10  | 8 PM

NAT ADDERLY JR QUARTET
@ GOOD TIMES JAZZ BAR

His father and uncle Cannonball were jazz royalty who recorded a song the young pianist wrote at age 11. After graduating from LaGuardia HS of Music & Art in NYC and Yale, Adderly collaborated with Luther Vandross for 20 years. His solo work pays tribute to the golden era of jazz he grew up in.

FRI & SAT, FEB 11 & 12 | 8 PM


HEYROCCO + H.A.R.D. @ EL ROCKO

Influenced by The Cure, Radiohead, and Built to Spill, Heyrocco (pictured) renovates a classic grunge sound with clean notes of early new wave and modern pop rock sensibilities. H.A.R.D. comes from a seemingly bottomless supply of excellent Nashville bands featuring superior songwriting and musicianship.

FRI, FEB 11 | 8 PM


GEORGE PORTER JR + REBIRTH JAZZ BAND @ VICTORY NORTH

Former bass player for The Meters, Porter plays the modern funky New Orleans sound as good as anyone. His band, the Runnin’ Pardners, are masters at rock, funk, jam band and second-line swing. The reputation of the Rebirth Brass Band, an absolute NOLA institution, speaks for itself. 

FRI, FEB 11 | 8 PM

This article appears in Feb 9-15, 2022.

Frank Ricci is a freelance writer living in Savannah, Georgia. In his career, he's contributed to many Las Vegas megaresort brands owned by Mandalay Resort Group and Mirage Resorts. He’s also worked...