New Hope Area Artist, Ed Wilson brings his brand of Rock and Blues guitar to TCR for a special evening of music to relieve your weary mind. Ed has performed and recorded with many legends over his 40+ year career.
Lisa Chavous is a singer from suburban Philadelphia who began singing in church choirs and family gatherings at a young age. She started performing with Chapter One in 1989 and won first prize at a jazz station talent contest in 1997.
Lisa formed various bands that became known as Lisa Chavous and Friends, performing at different venues in southeastern Pennsylvania. She has performed with jazz greats such as Byard Lancaster, Odean Pope, and Trudy Pitts, and regularly performs with former members of Patti LaBelle’s band. Her forte is singing jazz, blues, and R&B with soul, creating a powerful response from the audience.
The Mighty Manatees is an American band based in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Throughout a career spanning four decades, the band has performed in a wide range of styles including blues, reggae, country, folk, ska, funk, zydeco and rock 'n roll. In 2012 Jim Cavanaugh and Will Hodgson played in Belfast and Dublin, backing up Shana Morrison opening for father Van Morrison.
Deb and her band have been performing, touring, recording and entertaining music fans both regionally and around the United States since the late 1990s. Deb has released 5 prior CDs since 2002 and a limited edition World Café Live DVD. She has graced the stages of many festivals nationwide from The Monterey Bay Blues Festival in Monterey, CA, The Springing the Blues Fest in Jacksonville, FL, The Bayfront Blues Fest in Duluth, MN to WXPN’s XPonential Music Festival right here in Philly.
Jazz Bridge is proud to partner with the MONTCO Jazz Fest to present internationally acclaimed saxophonist Ralph Bowen, Grammy-nominated pianist and composer Uri Caine, one of Philadelphia's most in-demand bassists Madison Rast, and veteran drummer and Brazilian jazz specialist Tom Cohen.
The Cigar Republic is proud to be hosting the 2026 Montco Jazz Fest - All ticket sales from this event will benefit Jazz Bridge Organization.
Indie folk guitarist and singer-songwriter Ryan Yingst blends genres like blues, folk, soul and rock to create tunes built around themes of loss, love, fear addiction and his own unique experiences with the harder parts of life. With influences including Hozier, Caamp, Noah Kahan, Theo Katzman, John Mayer, and a wide range of genres of study, Ryan blends a range of cover songs and his own music into a unique performance that feels both firmiliar and unquestionably original.
Victor North came to Philadelphia from Alaska, after a year at Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts, to immerse himself in the "City Of Brotherly Love's" rich jazz culture where so many of his musical heroes got their start. Playing in bands led by Mickey Roker, Charles Fambrough, Orrin Evans, John Swana, Jimmy Bruno and Elio Villafranca were all deeply formative experiences. Victor spent much of 2018 and 2019 touring with Legendary Jazz Organist Joey DeFrancesco, and continues to lead his own groups and work as a sideman throughout the Philadelphia/Tri-State Area.
Victor North Quartet: Victor North: Tenor Sax | Neil Podgurski: Piano | Dan McCain: Bass | Wayne Smith Jr.: Drums
Singer & Slim Blues Band
Marc Singer (Guitar/Vox)-Steal Your Peach, Old Soul Revival
Derek Matteson "Slim" (Harmonica)
Slim and the Perkolators, Slim and the South Street Hustle
Ej Simpson (Bass)-Steal Your Peach/Maggie, Pierce and Ej, The Goats, Tommy Conwell
Mark Shewchuk (Drums)
The Mojo Gypsies, Mikey Jr, James Day Fish Fry
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
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Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
Singer & Slim Blues Band
Marc Singer (Guitar/Vox)-Steal Your Peach, Old Soul Revival
Derek Matteson "Slim" (Harmonica)
Slim and the Perkolators, Slim and the South Street Hustle
Ej Simpson (Bass)-Steal Your Peach/Maggie, Pierce and Ej, The Goats, Tommy Conwell
Mark Shewchuk (Drums)
The Mojo Gypsies, Mikey Jr, James Day Fish Fry
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Matt Kahn guitar
Larry Shaw drums
Zach Guise bass
Sean Butkovich keys
Lora Sherrodd vocals
Ravi Seenarine sax
Sauce Boss is an instrumental neo-soul and funk collective that celebrates collaboration with
poets, rappers, and vocalists. Notable performances include appearances with rapper Biviens in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia, Malik LovesYall at Chris’ Jazz Café in Philadelphia, and jazz vocalist Lora Sherrodd at Cellar Dog Philly. Sauce Boss’s innovative projects—such as reimagining producer J Dilla’s iconic beats for live performance—continue to push boundaries. Their debut single, "Gut Bucket," featuring rapper, saxophonist, and trumpeter Tennishu of Butcher Brown, is in its final production phases and is set for release early 2026.
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
Brian Elliot Band is a hard-grooving funk outfit with deep jazz roots and a love of soulful, syncopated grooves, flavored by the improvisational spirit of the Dead and Allman Brothers.
Tony Alosi is a multi-instrumentalist and singer from Philadelphia who performs timeless music with smooth-textured, powerful vocal tones, fiery soulful guitar and articulate bass chops. Tony has been in the tri-state area professional music scene for over twenty years as a solo acoustic act, and also with full bands per request. His debut album is entitled "The Old School Way" and is available now on Vinyl, CD & all digital streaming platforms.
Christopher Marsceill (aka Rev Chris) was born in Boston and raised in Philadelphia where attended Settlement Music School at age 11 and eventually studied with Philly staple Eric Speigel who introduced him to reharmonization and singing. He eventually made his way to New Orleans where he studied under Mike Pellera, Ellis Marsalis, Peter Martin and moved away from modern jazz while being mentored by Joe Krown on the ways of boogie-woogie and Professor Longhair style blues. Next was a string of successful tours with the Ted Hefko Quartet and New Orleans Juice and Brides of Jesus. He shared the stage with Widespread Panic, Ani DiFranco, Blueground Undergrass, Santana and the Dave Matthews Band. While not on the road he spent his off time performing in the French Quarter with the Bradford Truby Trio, the Dukes of Dixieland, St. Louis Slim, Preservation Hall Jazz Band on call when the main band was on tour. He can also be found on bootleg recordings by Meters bassist George Porter solo project. Weekly appearances at the historic Maple Leaf Bar as part of the Ellen Rogers Band from 1999-2002. In 2003 co- founded “Restless Natives” with Bill Iuso and Brian Besse. Their debut album featured members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and the Neville Bros.
Matt Kahn is a guitarist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He first began playing guitar at the age of nine years old in Toms River, New Jersey where he grew up. Since then, Matt has played all over the east coast with his band, Career Opportunities, and with other acts located in areas ranging from New York all the way down to Key West.
Marcus dazzles any audience in his presence. Possessing a lengthy performance resume second to none, he brings to life any genre of entertainment he happens to perform at any moment. Get ready to hear everything from Luther Vandross to Frank Sinatra. Marcus embodies the quintessential song-and-dance man!
Jazz/Funk Trio w/ Anton Milioti & Jeff Mann
Mikey Junior burst onto the blues scene less than a dozen years ago and since that time has amassed an impressive catalog of music and praise from both music fans and industry insiders.
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Lisa Chavous is a singer from suburban Philadelphia who began singing in church choirs and family gatherings at a young age. She started performing with Chapter One in 1989 and won first prize at a jazz station talent contest in 1997.
Lisa formed various bands that became known as Lisa Chavous and Friends, performing at different venues in southeastern Pennsylvania. She has performed with jazz greats such as Byard Lancaster, Odean Pope, and Trudy Pitts, and regularly performs with former members of Patti LaBelle’s band. Her forte is singing jazz, blues, and R&B with soul, creating a powerful response from the audience.
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
Jake Blass, guitarist and vocalist originally from Potter County PA. Brought up on classic rock, country, the Beatles, and bluegrass, Jake has been a lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for several groups across the country from Arkansas to California, Colorado and back to PA. He then met Bucks County College music student and local legend, lead guitarist Timi Hendrixx through a mutual friend at an open mic and the two have become an inseparable musical duo over the past 5 years. From Grateful Dead to Doc Watson, the pair has formed their own unique sound and put a fresh acoustic twist on their music to create a sound all their own. Dual guitars and vocal harmonies make them an act you can't afford to miss.
Danny Lynch is a multifaceted artist, renowned as a singer, songwriter, and producer, as well as the visionary founder of D-Lynch Productions LLC. His journey as a musician has been entirely self-taught, mastering instruments such as the guitar, piano, drums, and bass. Danny's musical odyssey commenced with songwriting and performing in local bands, including Funkin Do’Me and Mighty OV, as well as Love Junk.
Throughout his extensive career, Danny has dedicated numerous years to crafting and producing music for a diverse array of artists. His portfolio boasts collaborations with acclaimed figures such as Atlantic Records Recording Artist Halestorm, multi-platinum producer Josh Thompson, Grammy-nominated producer David Ivory, the singer-songwriter extraordinaire Mutlu, and the innovative Noize Trip. Notably, he has been associated with New Heights Entertainment, an entity representing top-tier producer-songwriters linked to luminaries like Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, and Eminem, among others.
In the present day, Danny Lynch has taken his talent to the live stage, captivating audiences in the Tri-State area as a solo artist or in a dynamic duo format. His musical journey continues to evolve, creating an immersive experience for fans and enthusiasts alike.
Deb and her band have been performing, touring, recording and entertaining music fans both regionally and around the United States since the late 1990s. Deb has released 5 prior CDs since 2002 and a limited edition World Café Live DVD. She has graced the stages of many festivals nationwide from The Monterey Bay Blues Festival in Monterey, CA, The Springing the Blues Fest in Jacksonville, FL, The Bayfront Blues Fest in Duluth, MN to WXPN’s XPonential Music Festival right here in Philly.
Lead by saxophonist/composer Mike LaBombard Odyssey Lab is jazz, funk, jam to move your body and soul all day and night
Brian Elliot Solo
Lisa Chavous is a singer from suburban Philadelphia who began singing in church choirs and family gatherings at a young age. She started performing with Chapter One in 1989 and won first prize at a jazz station talent contest in 1997.
Lisa formed various bands that became known as Lisa Chavous and Friends, performing at different venues in southeastern Pennsylvania. She has performed with jazz greats such as Byard Lancaster, Odean Pope, and Trudy Pitts, and regularly performs with former members of Patti LaBelle’s band. Her forte is singing jazz, blues, and R&B with soul, creating a powerful response from the audience.
