Pedrito Martinez and Alfredo Rodriguez-two Grammy-nominated Cuban virtuosos-join forces for an electrifying night of Afro-Cuban jazz, soulful storytelling, and genre-defying collaboration. Their performances blend rhythmic fire, improvisational brilliance, and pure musical joy you won’t want to miss.

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An Evening with Melba Moore

SUN, FEB 1, 2026 at 7:30PM

Tony Award winner and Grammy nominee Melba Moore is a soulful powerhouse whose soaring voice and trailblazing legacy span Broadway, chart-topping hits, and sold-out shows. Melba shines as one of music and theater’s most inspiring and enduring stars,

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Celebrate the enduring legacy of Blues music at SOPAC’s South Orange International Blues Festival: Winter Edition, curated by local Blues legend Mike Griot. Whether you’re a lifelong Blues fan or a curious newcomer, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable evening of personal storytelling and electrifying live music. With musical performances from King Solomon Hicks, Blues People, Eliza Neals, and New Moon Acoustic Blues this will be a Blues explosion!

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Tigran Hamasyan is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer known for masterfully blending Armenian folk music with jazz, rock, and classical influences. A virtuosic performer and celebrated innovator, he has won major competitions and international acclaim for his powerful, evocative sound.

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Jazz in the Loft welcomes the Marel Hidalgo Trio, led by 17-year-old guitar sensation Marel Hidalgo, whose journey already includes major festivals, international clubs, and collaborations with jazz greats. Experience world-class, forward-looking jazz in SOPAC’s intimate Loft, where this remarkable young virtuoso and his trio bring swing, soul, and fearless creativity to the stage.

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The Brubeck Brothers Quartet-led by Chris and Dan Brubeck-delivers jazz that’s inventive, expressive, and joyful, blending straight-ahead jazz with funk, blues, and world influences. Praised for their contagious energy and musical mastery, they create performances that are both a tribute to jazz tradition and a celebration of its ever-evolving future.

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Experience the raw energy of Texas Flood, a premier Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band. This dynamic group recreates the magic of Vaughan's performances with precision and passion. Beyond their tribute roots, Texas Flood has evolved to infuse blues classics with their own music and style, creating a unique and captivating show. They take you on a thrilling journey that blends the legends of blues with the future of the genre.

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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

April 11, 2026 7:30 pm

The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, now led by trombonist Jeff Bush, delivers the timeless swing and rich ballads that made Dorsey a legend—highlighting iconic solos, classic hits, and the storied moments that launched Frank Sinatra’s career. Experience big band mastery that’s kept audiences happy for generations.

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Jazz in the Loft

SUN, APR 12 at 7:00PM

Jazz in the Loft is SOPAC’s premier jazz series, curated by Grammy-winning producer John Lee and showcasing some of today’s most exciting and innovative artists. Experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

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