Jeff Rupert Quartet with Veronica Swift

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Glenridge Performing Arts Center GPAC, 7333 Scotland Way, Sarasota, FL

Veronica will be performing for us one day after the Jazz Cruise, where she will be prominently featured, docks in Miami. Now living in New York, she performs every Saturday night at the legendary Birdland Jazz Club, when she isn't on the road. Veronica has been on tour with her parents, renowned jazz pianist Hod O’Brien and celebrated jazz singer and educator/author Stephanie Nakasian. She has appeared on stage with Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano, Bob Dorough, Kim Nazarian, Danilo Perez, and others.

Jeff Rupert is a freelance tenor saxophonist, a Yamaha Artist and a record producer under the Flying Horse Records label. His numerous recordings as a featured soloist include dates with Maynard Ferguson, Sam Rivers, Diane Schuur, Mel Torme, Benny Carter’s Grammy winning recording, Harlem Renaissance (Music Masters), and the New Jersey Blues band TheFins, to name just a few. NOTE: immediate past members of SCJC quality for the jazz-club member ticket discount.