PROJECTS

LOUIS! LOUIS! LOUIS!

Experience the excitement of acclaimed trumpeter and vocalist Jumaane Smith as he celebrates the origins of jump blues and jazz in Louis! Louis! Louis!

Hear Jumaane’s thrilling renditions of timeless classics from Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, and Louis Jordan, along with music he composed especially for this show!

SWEET BABY!

Experience the high energy excitement of blues, funk, jazz, shuffles, boogaloo, and New Orleans style street beats with Jumaane Smith and his rollicking band!

LOVE ALWAYS

Love Always is Jumaane Smith’s musical valentine to the intimate romanticism of Nat King Cole. Smith and his trio will sweep you off your feet with gorgeous renditions of “When I Fall In Love,” “Embraceable You,”  “I’m in the Mood for Love,” “Unforgettable,” and more.

RAY CHARLES

Come on Home is Jumaane Smith's 2024 album release concert. Comprised of original works and new arrangements by Smith, this deeply emotional album seamlessly traverses jazz, blues, and contemporary soul, with nostalgic echoes of classic albums from those genres.

Experience the genius of Ray Charles’ big band recordings with Jumaane Smith! Jumaane and his big band will take you on a wild ride through Ray Charles’ most beloved tunes, including “Let the Good Times Roll,” “Hallelujah I Love Her So,” “Georgia on My Mind,” and many more.