3/16/10

The month of April will nobody's fool

Bob Fraioli playing solo piano
Every Thursday from 5:30pm – 9:30pm
Bob appears every Thursday night at the “Tini Bar” playing everything from the “Classics” to Oscar Peterson and Bill Evans styles……requests are usually taken with a twist of his own style !! You will definitely enjoy him…Bob Fraioli and guest artists who sit in provide an opportunity for lovers of jazz to listen to a level of innovative music seldom found beyond the music centers of the West Coast, Chicago and New York City. Bob Fraioli is now captivating a growing audience of jazz enthusiasts in Florida. He presents his unique interpretations of the classic works of the jazz masters of the past and present, including Ahmad Jamal, Bill Evans, and Thelonius Monk. His influences being Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, you don’t have to listen very long to him before that is evident.

Fri Apr 2
Peggie Black
“Peggie Black’s voice has a saucy ‘Come up and see me sometime.’ flair that laces each note with plenty of double entendres." Mark Faulkner, Florida Times Union. Peggie is a renowned singer of "The Great American Songbook," and has garnered rave reviews from audiences for her witty, sophisticated performances

Sat Apr 3
Bob Fraioli Playing Piano with Stan Piper on bass.
Stan Piper is a young and very talented bass player who is making his way to the top of
“The leading bass players in the area” and very soon in Jazz World.

Fri Apr 9
Barry Greene
“I've been enjoying the guitar as an instrument and its amazing artists all of my life. To me Barry Greene is just about one of the best; not only as a player, but also as a writer and a teacher. I agree with others who regard him as a world class musician.” -Pat Martino

Sat Apr 10
Al Waters on saxophone with Bob Fraioli on Piano
About Al
Some of the artists he has opened for or accompanied include Milt Jackson, Frank Foster, Jackie Byard, Benny Carter, Ellis Marsalis, the Temptations, Rita Moreno, Florence Henderson and Barry Manilow.

Fri Apr 16
Dot Wilder
Jazz singer Dot Wilder has developed a unique style of jazz vocals.
She and the artists with whom she performs have developed a wide
range of expressions, including an imaginative method of infusing fresh
new ideas into traditional and contemporary styles

Sat Apr 17
Bob Fraioli Playing Piano with Stan Piper on bass.

Fri Apr 23
Peggie Black
“Peggie Black’s voice has a saucy ‘Come up and see me sometime.’ flair that laces each note with plenty of double entendres

Sat Apr 24
Bob Fraioli playing piano with Mike Perez on bass.
Mike is one of the up and coming young bass players in the South and a force all of his own to be reckoned with.

Fri Apr 30
Barry Greene on guitar