Month: July 2016

“I am the music. I am my first instrument and the music is in me” –Rodney Ruckus   Thursday Night Jazz at Reverie and Saturday Night Jazz at the Black Dog will provide the venues for significant jazz commotion this week when the Rodney Ruckus brings ensembles to the bandstand for the headliner sets on […]

One of the most area popular ensembles of the late 1980s and early 90s, the Illicit Sextet was dubbed “the Cadillac of local jazz” by critic Jim Meyer. In 1993 they released their acclaimed debut recording, Chapter One. Back on the jazz scene since 2009 after a long hiatus, the Illicit Sextet finally released Chapter […]