The Deep Groove Jazz Trio features Hammond Organist Leonieke Scheuble, Guitarist Leo Jordan and Drummer John Vourtsis. They’ll perform Jazz Standards, Monk, Funk, Michael, Miles and beyond.
Leonieke Scheuble was just 10 years old when jazz great Dr. Lonnie Smith was shown a clip of her playing piano and gifted her with a Hammond organ. Three years later, she would go on to win “Best Up and Coming Young Artist” at the Hot House Fan Decision Awards. A recipient of the Governor’s Award for “Exceptional Promise in Music” as well as two International Women in Jazz awards, Leonieke is also a TEDx speaker. Her first of two CDs “Debut”, was recorded by renowned engineer, Rudy van Gelder and features NEA Jazz Master, Jimmy Cobb.
Leo Jordan, also a graduate of the William Paterson Jazz Studies program has performed extensively in the NY area for over 30 years in the Jazz, Blues and Rock genres.
John Vourtsis, a multi-instrumentalist is a Shanghai Jazz regular, drumming with John Korba, Jerry Vezza, Tomoko Ohno and Bob Himmelberger, among others.
Music begins at 7:00 with no music charge, simply a $25 food & drink minimum. Reservations strongly recommended.