THU • JAN 26 • 4:30p + 6:30p
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Rose Max Duo • Bossa Nova
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rose Max realized she had the gift of singing at a very early age. Everyone from her mother's side was a musician. She is the great-grand daughter of the conductor and composer CUPERTINO DE MENEZES and grand daughter of the guitar player and composer MANUEL DE MENEZES. Rose started singing professionally with the OCTETO RIO ORCHESTRA performing in the nightclub scene of Rio. She studied vocal technique with Graciela di Salerno, Nancy Miranda and Suely Mesquita. Rose moved to Miami in October of 1993, where she has continued to grow and develop musically, and by keeping a constant performance schedule, she has become highly recognized in the Brazilian, Hispanic and American communities.
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Rose Max Duo • Bossa Nova
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rose Max realized she had the gift of singing at a very early age. Everyone from her mother's side was a musician. She is the great-grand daughter of the conductor and composer CUPERTINO DE MENEZES and grand daughter of the guitar player and composer MANUEL DE MENEZES. Rose started singing professionally with the OCTETO RIO ORCHESTRA performing in the nightclub scene of Rio. She studied vocal technique with Graciela di Salerno, Nancy Miranda and Suely Mesquita. Rose moved to Miami in October of 1993, where she has continued to grow and develop musically, and by keeping a constant performance schedule, she has become highly recognized in the Brazilian, Hispanic and American communities.
THU • JAN 26 • 5:30p + 7:30p
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office Steps)
Wendy Pedersen Quartet • Jazz
Wendy Pedersen is one of South Florida’s favorite performers. Her high-energy vocal delivery, with deep, convincing emotion has been impacting audiences for many years. Wendy got her Master's degree in Jazz Performance from Florida International University and is a graduate of the University of Miami’s Studio Music and Jazz Vocal program. She has won many awards including the Southern Bell/Pace “Jazz Artist of the Year” and a Miami New Times “best vocalist”. Wendy Pedersen’s discography includes her debut CD Me + Three, Ho Ho Ho, Under The Influence, Boy Meets Girl, and her 2016 release We Two with Jim Gasior.
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office Steps)
Wendy Pedersen Quartet • Jazz
Wendy Pedersen is one of South Florida’s favorite performers. Her high-energy vocal delivery, with deep, convincing emotion has been impacting audiences for many years. Wendy got her Master's degree in Jazz Performance from Florida International University and is a graduate of the University of Miami’s Studio Music and Jazz Vocal program. She has won many awards including the Southern Bell/Pace “Jazz Artist of the Year” and a Miami New Times “best vocalist”. Wendy Pedersen’s discography includes her debut CD Me + Three, Ho Ho Ho, Under The Influence, Boy Meets Girl, and her 2016 release We Two with Jim Gasior.
SAT • JAN 28 • 4:30p + 6:30p
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Nikki Kidd Duo • Jazz/Pop
Born and raised in Miami Beach, Nikki Kidd started singing at the age of four. Her musical palate ranges from Jazz, Electronic Music, Reggae, Pop, Rock, Soul and R&B and that diversity is shown and very evident in Nikki's music. Nikki earned her Bachelors at the University of Miami in Studio Music and Jazz Voice studying with with world renown jazz artists such as Kevin Mahogany, Kurt Elling, and John Secada. Voted Miami New Times "Best Jazz Act" in 2018 and Legacy Magazines 40 Under 40 in 2018! Nikki Kidd has a way of commanding the stage which makes her performance one NOT to miss!
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Nikki Kidd Duo • Jazz/Pop
Born and raised in Miami Beach, Nikki Kidd started singing at the age of four. Her musical palate ranges from Jazz, Electronic Music, Reggae, Pop, Rock, Soul and R&B and that diversity is shown and very evident in Nikki's music. Nikki earned her Bachelors at the University of Miami in Studio Music and Jazz Voice studying with with world renown jazz artists such as Kevin Mahogany, Kurt Elling, and John Secada. Voted Miami New Times "Best Jazz Act" in 2018 and Legacy Magazines 40 Under 40 in 2018! Nikki Kidd has a way of commanding the stage which makes her performance one NOT to miss!
SAT • JAN 28 • 5:30p + 7:30p
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Say Less Quartet • Jazz/Pop
Band Leader Charlemagne Sands studied Jazz with Michael DI Liddo at Miami Dade College and has since shared his talent on Bass with artists such as Nu Look, Shaun Martin, Shirley Cesar, Joey Alexander, FIU Big Band. The Say Less Quartet musicality ranges from Jazz to gospel and R&B.
@ 100 NE 1 AVE. (Old Post Office)
Say Less Quartet • Jazz/Pop
Band Leader Charlemagne Sands studied Jazz with Michael DI Liddo at Miami Dade College and has since shared his talent on Bass with artists such as Nu Look, Shaun Martin, Shirley Cesar, Joey Alexander, FIU Big Band. The Say Less Quartet musicality ranges from Jazz to gospel and R&B.