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SUMMARY:Rick Roe Trio
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/rick-roe-trio-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260314T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260314T220000
DTSTAMP:20260310T191549Z
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SUMMARY:Immanuel Wilkins Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/immanuel-wilkins/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T220000
DTSTAMP:20260217T144152Z
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SUMMARY:Pamela Wise & Naima Shambourger: Celebrating Women in Jazz
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/pamela-wise/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T220000
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SUMMARY:New Nostalgia
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/new-nostalgia/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T190000
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SUMMARY:Mercer Patterson Quintet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/mercer-patterson-quintet-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T203000
DTSTAMP:20260223T164621Z
CREATED:20251217T175654Z
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SUMMARY:Anthony Stanco Quintet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/anthony-stanco-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T220000
DTSTAMP:20260223T164215Z
CREATED:20251226T171135Z
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SUMMARY:Tatiana Eva-Marie
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tatiana-eva-marie/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T220000
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UID:10000199-1772823600-1772834400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Don Hicks & Friends
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/don-hicks-and-friends-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T180000
DTSTAMP:20260306T145050Z
CREATED:20260122T174212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T145050Z
UID:10000248-1772812800-1772820000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series: Ellen Rowe
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/501-ellen-rowe/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T220000
DTSTAMP:20260224T212030Z
CREATED:20260129T152130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T212030Z
UID:10000247-1772737200-1772748000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Bria Skonberg
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/bria-skonberg/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T213000
DTSTAMP:20260223T162221Z
CREATED:20251217T175405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T162221Z
UID:10000222-1772650800-1772659800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Alex Anest Trio
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/alex-anest-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260301T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260301T203000
DTSTAMP:20260216T164203Z
CREATED:20260107T172132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T164203Z
UID:10000221-1772388000-1772397000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Jazz & Poetry with One Single Rose
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jazz-poetry-with-one-single-rose/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T220000
DTSTAMP:20260216T163744Z
CREATED:20251215T192817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T163744Z
UID:10000198-1772305200-1772316000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Chico Pinheiro + Kzoo Jazz Project
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/chico-pinheiro-kzoo-jazz-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260227T213000
DTSTAMP:20260216T163315Z
CREATED:20260119T171905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T163315Z
UID:10000197-1772218800-1772227800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/kahil-el-zabar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T213000
DTSTAMP:20260216T162719Z
CREATED:20251215T192530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T162719Z
UID:10000218-1772132400-1772141400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Houston Patton & Hidden Nomination
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/houston-patton-hidden-nomination-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260225T213000
DTSTAMP:20260216T162058Z
CREATED:20260105T185307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T162058Z
UID:10000234-1772046000-1772055000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Ramona Collins Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/ramona-collins-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260222T203000
DTSTAMP:20260209T163523Z
CREATED:20260107T161929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T163523Z
UID:10000236-1771783200-1771792200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Jordan Anderson Trio
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jordan-anderson-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260221T213000
DTSTAMP:20260209T162636Z
CREATED:20251215T192055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T162636Z
UID:10000173-1771700400-1771709400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins All Star Quintet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T213000
DTSTAMP:20260209T162151Z
CREATED:20251215T191936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T162151Z
UID:10000172-1771614000-1771623000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Nate Winn Group
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/nate-winn-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T183000
DTSTAMP:20260119T171100Z
CREATED:20251215T191734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T171100Z
UID:10000196-1771603200-1771612200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Swing Happy Hour: Kerrytown Stompers
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/swing-happy-hour-kerrytown-stompers-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260219T213000
DTSTAMP:20260209T161402Z
CREATED:20251215T191417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T161402Z
UID:10000217-1771527600-1771536600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Ken Kozora Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/ken-kozora-quartet-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260218T213000
DTSTAMP:20260209T160938Z
CREATED:20251215T191130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160938Z
UID:10000216-1771441200-1771450200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Nate Topo Quintet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/nate-topo-quintet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260215T203000
DTSTAMP:20260202T160120Z
CREATED:20251217T151119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T160120Z
UID:10000220-1771178400-1771187400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Chris Glassman
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/chris-glassman/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260214T213000
DTSTAMP:20260205T152707Z
CREATED:20260114T212056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T152707Z
UID:10000171-1771095600-1771104600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Isis Damil
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/isis-damil/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260213T213000
DTSTAMP:20260212T213432Z
CREATED:20260114T212019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T213432Z
UID:10000194-1771009200-1771018200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:La Tanya Hall
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/la-tanya-hall-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T213000
DTSTAMP:20260202T154626Z
CREATED:20251216T153121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T154626Z
UID:10000219-1770922800-1770931800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Aguankó
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/aguanko-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260211T213000
DTSTAMP:20260202T154223Z
CREATED:20260107T155545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T154223Z
UID:10000235-1770836400-1770845400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Great Lakes Brass
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/great-lakes-brass/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260208T203000
DTSTAMP:20260119T165949Z
CREATED:20251215T190639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T165949Z
UID:10000215-1770573600-1770582600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:An Evening with Bob Mervak
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/bob-mervak-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260207T213000
DTSTAMP:20260126T155944Z
CREATED:20251215T185951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T155944Z
UID:10000170-1770490800-1770499800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Olivia Van Goor Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/olivia-van-goor-quartet-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260206T213000
DTSTAMP:20260119T165600Z
CREATED:20251215T185842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T165600Z
UID:10000214-1770404400-1770413400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tariq Gardner & Evening Star
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n		Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							RESERVE TABLE\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tariq-gardner-evening-star-2/
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