February 10 – 16

Pianist Lamb (Brubeck Brothers Quartet) hosts 2x Grammy-nominated trombonist John Fedchock for an evening of exhilarating, boundary-pushing jazz. Fedchock has toured with T.S. Monk, Gerry Mulligan, and the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band and is regarded as “one of the living masters of his instrument.” –Hot House NYC magazine

JAZZ at Caffe Lena is made possible by the generous support of Anthony R. Ianniello

On tour in support of her new album, Yasmin is fresh off an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and NPR Tiny Desk. Her unorthodox guitar style uses alternate tunings, percussive hits, and lap tapping to great effect. Her “radiant sound and adventitious origins have made her a key figure in a diverse dawn for the solo guitar” (The New York Times). Her music has been described as rich, harmonious, and “in a lot of ways, the joy and possibility she brings to the guitar reminds me more of Eddie Van Halen than any of the other fingerstyle guitarists to whom she’s compared.” (NPR Music)

Open-hearted alt-pop with exhilarating, almost unbelievably smooth vocal harmonies and groovy guitar lines. With keys, bass, violin and looping, they create a sonic experience that is contemporary, danceable and yet full of poetic observation about big things going on in the world. They’ll be dancing and playing later in the weekend at The Flurry Festival, happening throughout the weekend at Saratoga City Center.

Stitched together from personal and universal ecstasy, loss both intimate and ancient, Maloney’s tremulous folk, existential ballads, and assertive rock is “utterly gorgeous, visceral.” –New York Times

Northampton duo High Tea opens with charming, harmony-driven folk-pop.

“One of the great personalities in contemporary folk music.” – New York Times

With 27 albums, 3 GRAMMYs, and 60 years of music, Chapin’s thoughtful, funny, and beautiful songs span generations. A champion of social justice and the arts, he remains one of contemporary folk’s most beloved voices.

Trailblazing Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Knapp and drag queen folk-gospel artist Flamy Grant unite for a celebration of LGBTQ+ liberation and faith. Knapp is a singer-songwriter, author, speaker, and activist. She sold over one million albums with her first three releases and is the first major artist in the Christian music realm to openly discuss LGBTQ+ identity.

On tour from Chicago, the Prowlers blend original bluegrass with international elements, bridging cultures through music. This fun, smart, high-energy band has toured over 25 countries across the globe.