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JazzAid Live is a jazz concert series streamed live from the Pinecrest Gardens’ Banyan Bowl Amphitheater. In an effort to both save the famed series this year and help feed families across the nation, the Village of Pinecrest has made this iconic jazz series available to anyone with internet access. Please remember that a generous portion of the proceeds from JazzAid Live goes directly to World Central Kitchen founded by acclaimed international Chef José Andrés to help to feed families affected by the pandemic. Tickets are only $15 per show, or you can purchase a bundle subscription package of the remaining shows for a reduced rate.
Grace Kelly
Saturday, February 27, 8:00 p.m.
An unequivocal musical prodigy, singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer and band leader, Grace Kelly has rocked the jazz world with a resume that includes 14 acclaimed albums, sold out performances world-wide, 2018 & 2019 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Prize winner and former featured artist with Jon Batiste’s House Band for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”
Kelly’s early career featured performances at Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration at age 16 and at 14 as a soloist with the Boston Pops playing an original composition arranged for the legendary orchestra; she has since then played more than 900 shows as bandleader in 35 countries at venues like the Kennedy Center and Moscow Symphony Hall, and for the Montreal, Newport, and Montreux international jazz festivals. Touted for her scorching saxophone stylings and purring vocals, Kelly has performed and recorded with renowned artists including Lin Manuel- Miranda, Dave Brubeck, Phil Woods, Huey Lewis, Harry Connick Jr., Gloria Estefan, Questlove, and Wynton Marsalis.
Featured by Vanity Fair as a millennial shaking up the jazz world, Kelly’s state-of-the-art brand of electro jazz-pop and inventive digital content are pushing her to the forefront of the fusion scene.
Kelly’s live performance is offering a unique musical journey and contagious exuberance on stage and will captivate audiences as she performs. Grace’s infectious positivity and charismatic stage presence brings a smile to everyone.
Aside from thrilling audiences in concert, Kelly’s stardom reaches the acclaim of her audiences online. The millennial artist has developed a new paradigm to exhibit her remarkable talent and unparalleled showmanship with the masses, curating an immersive user experience for her fans across multiple social media platforms. Kelly’s dedication to posting engaging content and offering insight into her daily life has deepened her brand, bringing thousands upon thousands of eager fans into her world and gaining millions of views online, allowing the artist to bridge the gap between virtuosic musician and cultural phenomenon. It is an absolute honor to welcome Grace as she graces the Banyan Bowl stage for the first time. For tickets go to:
https://www.pinecrestgardens.org/entertainment/performing-arts/jazzaid-live-at-the-banyan-bowl
Garden to Glass Cocktail
Thursday, February 18, 6:30 p.m.
The Curious Gardener Workshop Series presents a class that will satisfy your thirst for knowledge while quenching your thirst at the same time. “Mixing with Dave”…one of South Florida’s most iconic mixologists and knowledgeable bar consultants, along with horticultural and educational staff from Pinecrest Gardens will teach you how to impress your friends and family with the freshest cocktails around!
You’ll learn about the herbs and fresh produce we’ve got growing at the Gardens, and how to use this fresh harvest for your very own mixology experience. Grow your own cocktail…and try your hand at mixology at this unique, one-of-a-kind workshop. Registration is $40 per person and includes class materials for up to 2 sample cocktails. To register go to:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/garden-to-glass-cocktail-class-tickets-137793272387
