Welcome to the Overture to Overtown Jazz Series 2024!
Music, Poetry, and Conversation Honoring the Legacy of the "Harlem of the South"
Friday, April 12, 2024 celebrates PRIDE with vocalist ENVEE accompanied by Kevin Maddox on piano.
Rebecca Butterfly Vaughs is the poet for the evening.
Hosted by Kunya Rowley, Founder and Director of Hued Songs.
Get ready for a toe-tapping, finger-snapping good time as we bring you the best of jazz in person. Join us for a series of unforgettable performances by talented musicians that will have you grooving all night long.
Experience the magic of live jazz , where the music comes alive and the vibes are always right. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, this series is not to be missed.
Mark your calendars and gather your friends for a musical journey like no other. Let the smooth sounds of jazz transport you to a place where the music is king and the good times never end. See you there!
The Betsy Hotel’s 2024 Community Partners for the Overture to Overtown Jazz Series
Project co-producer Carole Ann Taylor, The Betsy Community Fund @ The Miami Foundation, PG Family Foundation, The Betsy Writers Room, LT Steak and Seafood, WDNA Jazz Radio, Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, Ocean Drive Association, City of Miami Beach, Miami Beach Classical Music Festival, Iris Photo Collective, FIU Miami Beach Urban Studios, Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab and the Jorge M. Perez Family Foundation CreARTE program.