Features
Home
Performers
Calendar of events
Facebook page
Mile High Jazz Band Website
|
|
Events happening on this day. Details will be displayed
below later:
- 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Jackie Landrum Band at Comma Courtyard
- 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. - Tom Stryker's Impromptu at Comma Courtyard
- 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. - RoseBud's Dance Band at McFadden Plaza Stage
|
|
Jackie Landrum Band - Monday 8/17/2026 - 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Comma Courtyard, 312 S. Carson Street
Jackie Landrum is a veteran Northern Nevada vocalist who has remained an active
performer in the Reno-Carson City area, including appearances at Artown,
Jazz at the Sands, and with the Reno Jazz Orchestra for several years. She is best
known for her rich, sultry voice and her blend of jazz, blues, R&B, soul, Latin, and funk.
Her repertoire includes jazz standards and soulful classics as well as funk favorites.
Whether fronting a quartet, a big band, or other jazz ensemble, Landrum is known
as one of Northern Nevada's noted jazz and soul singers.
Performers are: Jackie Landrum, vocals; David Grantham, guitar; Ron Savage, piano & vocals;
and Tony Savage, drums.
To go back to top, click here.
|
|
Tom Stryker's Impromptu - Monday 8/17/2026 - 4:40 to 6:30 p.m. - Comma Courtyard, 312 S. Carson Street
Impromptu - Jazz, Standards and Contemporary music.
Tom Stryker received his first harmonica at the age of 15 in San Francisco as a Christmas
gift. It was then he engaged former "Harmonica Rascal" Ray Tankersley to teach him to
play. Tom played lead with the "Harmonica Express," and the world famous "Johnny Puleo
Harmonica Gang." Tom then went on to perform around the world on his own, also performing
with the Harmonica Aces on Holland America Cruises Lines to South America. He continues
to perform as a soloist in Asia including China. Tom also performs in Reno and Carson City
area clubs/restaurants and at Jazz Festivals along with jazz bands and symphonies worldwide.
A strong supporter of the harmonica movement, Tom joined SPAH (The Society For The
Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica) in 1980. He was President of SPAH from
2006 to 2012 with members worldwide.
Performers are: Tom Stryker, Chromatic Harmonica; Jimmy Vermilion, Keys & Vocals;
Larry Waller, Sax & Vocals; and Neil Strocchio, Drums.
Their Facebook page is HERE.
Photo at left: Jimmy Vermilion, Neil Strocchio, and Tom Stryker.
Photo at right: Larry Waller.
To go back to top, click here.
|
|
RoseBud's Dance Band - Monday 8/17/2026 - 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. - McFadden Plaza Stage
Rosebuds Dance Band is a collection of musicians from around Carson Valley and
beyond. They play typical big band music as well as rock, funk, Latin, and what ever
else tickles their fancy. Their goal is to play fun music, have a great time, and
hopefully get your toes tappin and your legs dancin'.
Their Facebook page is www.facebook.com/RoseBudDanceBand.
|
Seating is limited - bring chairs.
Photo of RoseBud's Dance Band.
To go back to top, click here.
|
Click Here to return to home page.
Click Here to return to calendar page.
|
