Stone Valley Arts is pleased to bring back the classic JazzCafe series starting on Wednesday, May 31st at 7:00pm featuring the New Kanon Jazz Trio with Gary Schmidt on piano, Ron White on bass and Nick Aloi on drums. 

This talented trio of musicians will feature popular jazz repertoire and original tunes composed by Gary Schmidt. Professional bassist and educator, Ron White is well versed in jazz, rock, classical and American roots music contributing to the trio’s mellow tone. Nick Aloi brings his unique swinging style, developed over the last 50 years of playing on international stages and locally throughout the New England area. Gary Schmidt, a versatile pianist and composer has concertized throughout the U.S, leads the group on the piano with clarity,adeptness and finesse. Their set list will include the music of Charlie Parker,John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Leonard Bernstein, Oscar Peterson, Gary Schmidt and others.  The JazzCafe series will take place at Stone Valley Arts on every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the months June through October. SVA invites you to come out and savor an evening with high-toned live jazz music, enjoy bar snacks and homemade desserts, BYOB. A cover/donation of $10 is suggested to help support cultural events at Stone Valley Arts.