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Mia Dia from Scratch for Cinco de Mayo

Mi Diaf from Scratch invites guests to revel in the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with an unforgettable fiesta at their Grapevine, Flower Mound, and Plano locations. As a destination renowned for its fusion of traditional Mexico City recipes … Continue reading

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Miriam Cocina Latina Celebrates 5 de Mayo with Mariachis and Specials

Miriam Cocina Latina, the popular eatery on Klyde Warren Park in the Dallas Arts District kicks-off summer and celebrates Cinco de Mayo all weekend long with live DJ, mariachis and food/drink specials. All weekend long, Miriam features a boozy Cinco de … Continue reading

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Taste Addison Adds New Experiences

Taste Addison continues to celebrate the culinary and performing arts, and this year the famed fest is treating all your senses with the addition of the visual arts. The event has added a veritable smorgasbord of artistic experiences, with a … Continue reading

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The Moth for Mother’s Day

Design District craft beer pioneer Meddlesome Moth celebrates Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12 with brunch, dinner and specialty cocktails in addition to the popular menu. Brunch offerings include a smoked salmon crostini (capers, dill, green goddess dressing, herbed cream … Continue reading

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Treat Mom to Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet & Boat Bar at José

José invites moms craving their Mexican food fix to join them for Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12. Celebrate the special woman in your life with a relaxing brunch on the patio, letting the José team do the heavy lifting for the day. … Continue reading

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Communicating Jazz:

C.S.Q. have a unique way of intertwining the genres of Jazz, Latin and R&B together to bring forth interesting Grooves with a Jazz Latin feel that Swings. C.S.Q. places their own original arrangements and approach to the covers of such great music icons as Anita Baker, Sam Cook, Marvin Gaye, Billy Holiday, Ray Brown, Alicia Keys, Thelonious Monk, Michael Jackson
Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderly and others, along with performing Their Own Original Recorded Compositions, that will Engender an Exciting Experience
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About the Artists
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Bass Artisan Christopher Dean Sullivan
“…Sullivan’s a bassist whose authoritative and bluesy bending’s of the notes honor his affection for legends such as Slam Stewart as well as Ray Brown.” ~ Jazz Journalist Association
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“Bassist Christopher Dean Sullivan plays with a natural looseness, easily adapting to the great variety of prevailing directions of the tune.”
~ Karl Ackermann, All About Jazz

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Pianist/Vocalist Mala Waldron
“The Gifted Mala Waldron traverse the jazz terrain, from straight ahead to more experimental fare, with ease, inspiration and inventiveness…” ~ JazzRevview.com
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"When you hear Mala Waldron's soulful voice…, you realize that you are experiencing something very special,
for Waldron is not only an accomplished vocalist and songwriter, but also a fine pianist who hits the keys with great precision,
bringing various musical influences into the jazz realm." ~ George W. Carroll ~ eJazzNews

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Vocalist Jeff Redd
Jeff Redd, a recording artist with several albums; A Quiet Storm (Uptown Records/MCA Records), in particular.
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He has been nominated for, and won such awards as Grammys, American Music Awards,
Soul Train Awards and Billboard Awards for Distinguished Albums.

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Drummer/Percussionist Yoron Israel
“He prods his bandmates with rich sonorities, jaunty ride rhythms and numerous thrilling solos.” ~ Downbeat
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“…a sense of direction and a feeling of joy in his drumming, compositions and arrangements.
Yoron Israel, in my mind, is an important voice you should listen to." ~ Jack DeJohnette

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