Events
A Taste of Jazz
Every 2nd Thursday of the month.
Indulge in an unforgettable evening at A Taste of Jazz at Bailey Contemporary Arts! This unique experience blends the rich history of jazz with live performances and delightful wine tastings. Join the talented Martin Hand and the Gold Coast Jazz Quartet as they take you on an exciting journey through the origins of jazz, its movement across America, and its transformation into the timeless genre we know today. Jazz is the heartbeat of American music, shaping everything from past hits to today’s popular tunes.
Since 1992, the Gold Coast Jazz Society has been a cornerstone of Broward County’s jazz scene, presenting mesmerizing concerts and educational programs that keep the spirit of jazz alive. Now, we're thrilled to welcome you back to Bailey Contemporary Arts for our in-person A Taste of Jazz series! Every second Thursday, immerse yourself in this dynamic combo of entertainment and education, where jazz history comes to life.
Kick off the evening with a wine tasting from 7:00 to 7:30 pm, then sit back and enjoy an hour of captivating live music from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. It’s a perfect blend of culture, music, and flavor that promises to leave you inspired and entertained!
Space is limited. Reservations on Eventbrite are encouraged. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Check out our collection of previous performances from A Taste of Jazz: Virtual!
A Taste of Jazz -- April 2021
Renowned guitarist Martin Hand returns to A Taste of Jazz for a high energy jam session with noted musicians Nicky Orta and Matt Calderin. Join us for this lively performance brought to you in conjunction with the Gold Coast Jazz Society.
A Taste of Jazz - March 2021
Acclaimed Jazz singer and violinist Nicole Yarling returns to A Taste of Jazz for another extraordinary performance that will have you singing along! She is joined by renowned musicians Lindsey Blair and Nicky Orta for this month's event!
A Taste of Jazz - February 2021
Enjoy the smooth sounds of husband and wife duo Nanami Morikawa and Jamie Ousely as they take you on a jazz journey with an array of romantic standards, along with a famed Latin classic performed with a Japanese twist!
A Taste of Jazz - December 2020
Sit back, grab a drink, and enjoy "A Taste of Jazz" as Davis & Dow perform a festive set of holiday hits that are sure to bring you cheer, even though we can't be together here!
