Jeff Rupert Quartet with Veronica Swift

Sunday Jan 27 at 2:00pm

Jeff Rupert brings an all-star quartet and an award-winning vocalist to Sarasota for a stop on their whirlwind Florida tour! This hard-swinging group has shared the stage for years, raising the bar for jazz in Central Florida and beyond.

A YAMAHA performing artist, Jeff Rupert has performed at the Blue Note, Birdland, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, the Tokyo Forum, the National concert hall of Taipei, Taiwan, and jazz festivals in Europe, Israel, Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

Veronica Swift is now being recognized around the country as one of the top young jazz singers on the scene.

Veronica has been on tour with her parents, the late renowned jazz pianist Hod O’Brien and celebrated jazz singer and educator/author Stephanie Nakasian. She has appeared on stage with Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano, Bob Dorough, Kim Nazarian, Danilo Perez, and others. With her family she has appeared at The Great Waters Music Festival in NH, Blues Alley Jazz Club in DC, the Jazz Standard in NYC, the Jazz Cruise, and for the New Jersey and Hilton Head Jazz Societies.

Co-Produced by South County Jazz Club and GPAC