

BLUE NOTE JAZZ NIGHT Featuring DEREK SIMS on Trumpet & DAVE FERNANDEZ on Saxophone. 2 Wonderful Jazz Musicians Performing with THE ALL THAT JAZZ TRIO. Enjoy a Great Evening of "Real Live Jazz".
Sat, Aug 29

Enjoy the Classic Jazz Sounds from the Legendary 1950's & 60's BLUE NOTE Record Label. Featuring the music of Jazz Icons Horace Silver, Wayne Shorter, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Lee Morgan and more... Performed by DEREK SIMS on trumpet, DAVE FERNANDEZ on saxophone, Jim Petullo-piano, Michael Kolber-bass, Brandon Lee Lewis-drums. A Great Night of Passionate Live Jazz!.
"IT'S YOUR TABLE ALL NIGHT" The Ultimate Night Out!
Concert Tickets $15 Table Seating. $10 at the Bar * The Ultimate Value.
Open for Dinner 6:00-9:30.
6:30 Pre-Concert Set by The All That Jazz Trio.
7:30 SHOWTIME: Featured Concert 1st Set.
8:30 Intermission.
9:00 Featured Concert "2nd Bonus Set" (Included).
There is no minimum if you are having dinner with us. There is a $20 minimum per person if you are not having dinner (your choice of drinks, appetizers and/or desserts). For parties of 7 or more please call us so we can arrange your needs. Call 954-572-0821.
DEREK SIMS is an in-demand trumpeter, pianist and educator, in the South Florida music scene. Mr. Sims has had the privilege of performing with such artists as Benny Golson, John Pattitucci, Freda Payne, Danilo Perez, Gerald Wilson, Arturo Sandoval, Bob Mintzer, Paquito D’Rivera, Jon Faddis, Ingrid Jensen, Bobby Shew, Randy Brecker, Bobby Watson, Pancho Sanchez, Wynton Marsalis, James Moody, Ron Miles, Martha Reeves, and many others. While living in Portland, OR Mr. Sims judged at the many jazz festivals in the Pacific Northwest area. He was on the faculty of the Mel Brown Jazz Camp from 2003-2017. Concurrently, Mr. Sims was the Director of Jazz at the Metropolitan Youth Symphony from 2004-2015. He also was an Adjunct Professor of Jazz Trumpet and the Jazz Band Director at Portland State University from 2013-2018. After these two stints Mr. Sims started PJAZZ (The Portland Jazz School), and coached jazz combos from 2018-2021. After moving to South Florida in 2022, Mr. Sims maintains a private studio of jazz improv students and is working as a jazz director at the Coral Springs Charter School, and a music coach at the Somerset Silver Palms Charter School.
DAVID FERNANDEZ is a Grammy and Latin Grammy award winner who began his career as a jazz musician in Miami, Fl. He first studied jazz at Miami Senior High School under the direction of Dr. Brian Leavell. He earned an invitation to New York to perform with the McDonald’s All-American High School Band his senior year. He also won an honorable mention from Downbeat Magazine for best high school performer, and won first place for Best Original Composition. He received a 2023 Grammy for his work on the “Best Reggae Album”, The Kalling by Kabaka Pyramid. His Latin Grammy Award was for his performance on “Made in Miami”, by Richard Bravo and Camilo Valencia. Upon graduation, he enrolled at the University of Miami and earned his Bachelor’s Degree. Shortly after, he continued his studies at Florida International University under the direction of Gary Campbell and completed his Master’s Degree. David began his career touring with Latin pop-star Chayanne. Along the way, he has toured with such artists as Jon Secada, Gloria Estefan, Darryl Tookes, and K.C. and the Sunshine Band. He has shared the stage with Joe Henderson, Paquito D’ Rivera, Randy Brecker, Kenny Werner, Gerry Mulligan, Bob Minzer, Willy Chirino, Nestor Torres, Rafael, The O.J.’s, The Funk Brothers, Peabo Bryson, Nate Smith, Ignacio Berroa, Patti Austin, and Queen Latifa.