Clave Gringa Quintet plays at the Edmonds Jazz Walk from 6-8:45 in the Graphite Art Center. A very fun event with many venues and different artists between 5 and midnight. Buy your ticket in advance (it sells out) at https://www.jazzclubsnw.org/edmondsjazzwalktickets.html

There is going to be some fine piano music on Wednesday at the Royal Room. Myself and 4 other Seattle pianists (Eric Verlinde, Nelda Swiggett, Jovino Santos Neto, and Alex Guilbert) play the music of Argentinian tango master Astor Piazzola and fabulous Brazilian composer Ernesto Nazareth. ($20 advance tickets, $25 at the door)

Let’s go to CUBA! Clave Gringa brings their unique Cuban jazz rooted in traditional Cuban styles to North City Bistro with two horns (maestro Mike Mines on trumpet and Nathaniel Schleimer  on tenor sax and flute), phenomenal percussionist Willie Garza, bassist Andy Zadrozny, and the leader, pianist and vocalist Ann Reynolds.  The band will take you on a journey through Cuban music from the classically oriented danzon and cha-cha-cha styles to the African folkloric sounds and rumba. You won’t be able to sit still! Clave Gringa plays Cuban jazz originals composed by the leader, pianist Ann Reynolds, and Cuban standards that capture the joy and love of Cuba. http://clavegringa.com

Clave Gringa returns to Crossroads Bellevue for a free, all ages show. Come to listen and dance to the wonderful Cuban rhythms and original music by Ann Reynolds/Clave Gringa

Jazz Walks are so fun. You can wander to hear different bands for one suggested entry fee. Clave Gringa will be bringing their original Cuban jazz to Anacortes on May 2 from 6-8 PM in the Pelican Bookstore. Drop on in!

Come hear this wonderful jazz duo at the North Bend Jazz Walk. We play at the Birches Habitat gift shop in North Bend. You purchase your “ticket” which gets you into 18 venues! purchase at jazzclubsnw.org web site. $40 if purchased before April 20; $30 for students.

Ann Reynolds and Tobi Stone bring you their original music to Bellingham with a stunning quartet.  Ann and Tobi have been playing together for over 25 years and have each been developing unique voices through their compositions. Joining Ann and Tobi for this concert are Heather Chriscaden on bass and Chris Icasiano on drums. $20 general; $10 students

Free music at Crossroads Bellevue Market Stage. We’ve been playing and loving this locale for years. All Ages, good sound, lots of great food choices

Clave Gringa plays Cuban Jazz at the Jazz Fellowship space in Pioneer Square. It’s a very cool venue and you can get a bite in the square before the show. Personnel: Ann Reynolds -piano; Willie Garza-congas; Steve Smith-bongo and percussion; Andy Zadrozny-bass; Daniel Barry-trumpet. $20 or free with membership.

Ann Reynolds (piano) and bassist Heather Chriscaden play 6-8 PM at the Browne Family Vineyards Tasting Room as part of the FREE Pioneer Sq jazz walk sponsored by Seattle Jazz Fellowship.

Start your new year with LIVE MUSIC. Our audience is an important part of the evening’s event for Clave Gringa. Guest trombonist Colin Pulkrabek joins us for this fun evening. Nathaniel Schleimer on flute and tenor, Julian Weisman on bass, Willie Garza on percussion, Ann Reynolds on piano. Go to northcitybistro.com website to purchase tickets and make a reservation.

Clave Gringa heads to Olympia for the Olympia Jazz Central series. Join us for warmth, fun, and great music from cha-cha-cha to Afro-Cuban.

What a special venue! Stage7 Pianos is a store with a huge collection of pianos of all sizes, shapes and styles and Clave Gringa plays on the stage (Ann plays a 9' concert grand Steinway!) in the showroom. Very relaxed atmosphere with refreshments available. Buy tickets in advance at https://stage7pianos.com/stage7piano-events/ or pay $20 cash at the door. A great night of entertainment with easy parking.

Come share the joy and energy of Cuba with Clave Gringa quintet. We have a unique style of Cuban jazz with original songs that are rooted in traditional Cuban styles. As heard on KNKX, the songs are instantly likable and make you want to move! Buy tickets and reserve table in advance as we sell out the venue. www.northcitybistro.com

Join Clave Gringa for a night of Cuban originals and latin jazz standards at the Immanuel Presbyterian Church for Jazz on J street! Donations at the event support the event and pay the musicians. All ages welcome.

Clave Gringa trio returns to the Wedgwood Art Festival to open the event on Saturday at 11:30. Come move to the Cuban grooves, get a bite to eat and check out the juried art. A terrifically fun way to start your Saturday.

Clave Gringa is back at the North City Bistro. Our special guest- Freddy Fuego on trombone and flute; the rest of the band is Daniel Barry (trumpet), Willie Garza (percussion), Andy Zadrozny (bass) and Ann Reynolds (piano and voice) $20 tickets- purchase at northcitybistro.com

She’s back! Come celebrate Ann’s return to gigging. Seattle Jazz Fellowship presents Ann Reynolds quartet (Ann - piano; Tobi Stone - tenor; Heather Chriscaden - bass; Evan Woodle - drums. Jazz Fellowship has a cool listening room in Pioneer Square. On this evening, there are two bands. Ann’s quartet plays 7:30-8:30 and Ian Hughes (guitarist) plays 8:30-9:30.

Fun times at Metier Brewing with the Clave Gringa trio. No cover. Family friendly. 3-5 PM Saturday December 16

A unique setting for the Clave Gringa quartet. Ann will play a 9 ft Steinway concert grand on the stage of the piano showroom. There will be room for getting up to move and dance. Very much encouraged. Daniel Barry on trumpet, Willie Garza on congas, Andy Zadrozny on bass. Purchase your tickets in advance or pay cash at the door. $20. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clave-gringa-in-concert-tickets-697132671587

Seattle pianist and composer Ann Reynolds along with producer and director Kay D. Ray present an evening of music and film devoted to the music of much-loved and pioneering pianist. The live performances will be interspersed with archival film interview clips and rare performance footage of Mary Lou Williams to tell the story. Tickets at https://www.biartmuseum.org/event/celebrating-mary-lou-williams-an-evening-of-live-performance-and-film/

Seattle pianist Ann Reynolds along with producer and director Kay D. Ray present an evening of music and film devoted to the music of much-loved and pioneering pianist. The live performances will be interspersed with archival film interview clips and rare performance footage of Mary Lou Williams to tell the story. This production is presented in the Earshot Jazz Festival. Tickets $12-38. https://www.earshot.org/event/celebrating-mary-lou-williams-an-evening-of-live-performance-and-film/

Instrumental Ladies of Jazz features Tobi Stone (tenor sax), and includes all female quartet - Ann Reynolds (piano), Heather Chriscaden (bass) Angie Taboe (drums). Original jazz and jazz classics performed by a stellar, interactive group of women. Jazz on J street and the musicians who play there are supported by donations from the audience at the event.

Experience the joy and energy of Cuban music. Join Clave Gringa for a night at the North City Bistro. Excellent wines and food.

KNKX is having an Open House at their Seattle Studio, just below Pike Place Market at 1501 Western Ave. Here’s a chance to see the inner workings of a radio station and take part in the festivities. The event is free, but you must reserve a ticket. Clave Gringa plays from 2-3 PM, so register for that time slot. Go to https://www.knkx.org/seattleopening to see the full schedule and sign up for the slot you want.

Clave Gringa with special guest vocalist, Manuela Figueroa brings you Cuban music that will get you up moving. Bring a blanket and picnic dinner - this is a sweet location at Lake Burien School Memorial park. FREE and ALL AGES

Great Cuban music, great food selections and it is FREE. Come the Crossroads Bellevue and bring friends and the family.

Lively and entertaining, Clave Gringa comes to North City Bistro with two horns (Daniel Barry on trumpet and Nathaniel Schleimer on tenor sax and flute), phenomenal percussionist Willie Garza, new star bassist Julian Weisman, and the leader pianist and vocalist Ann Reynolds.  The band will take you on a journey through Cuban music from the classically oriented danzon and cha-cha-cha styles to the African folkloric sounds and rumba. You won’t be able to sit still! Clave Gringa plays original Cuban jazz originals composed by the leader, pianist Ann Reynolds, and Cuban standards that capture the joy and positive energy of Cuba.

Clave Gringa trio will delight with a variety of Cuban classics and originals. Free and family friendly. 3-5 PM

Jazz Fellowship Wednesday is cool event at the funky Vermilion Gallery on Capitol Hill. You will feel like you stepped into a hidden jazz club. Tobi Stone (tenor) Ann Reynolds (piano) and Heather Chriscaden (bass) will be representing Instrumental Ladies of Jazz on April 19 and are joined by our good friend Eric Eagle on drums. We will play original tunes by Tobi and Ann and jazz standards.