New Hope artist, Ed Wilson, brings his rock and blues guitar to a special evening at The Cigar Republic, drawing on a 40+ year career performing and recording with legends.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Join us at The Cigar Republic for a special evening with Blackbird Cigar Co. founder Jonas Santana as he introduces the highly anticipated Mockingbird Short Run. Be among the first to try this new release while enjoying a curated pairing of Banhez Mezcal and Libélula Tequila. The Cigar Republic is proud to be the first lounge to showcase this new release.
Enjoy exclusive event-day specials, premium cigars and spirits, and the opportunity to meet the founder behind one of the industry's most distinctive brands.
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Scott Brimmer is a local musician out of Willow Grove, that plays a range of music spanning from classic & southern rock, blues, to 90’s grunge. Influences include Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, Warren Haynes, Chris Cornell and Eddie Vedder.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
JB3 is a classic Philadelphia soul-jazz organ trio led by John Bickel on organ and vocals. Drawing heavily from vintage RnB, soul, blues, and jazz, the trio delivers soulful vocals, deep grooves, and dynamic musical interplay. Come out for a night of great vibes grooving to the John Bickel Organ Trio!
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Steve Ritrovato is an International American Singer/Entertainer. He is best known for incorporating his own unique interpretation to the recorded standards of Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin, and other great genres of music.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
The Mighty Manatees is an American band based in Montgomery County. Throughout a career spanning four decades, the band has performed in a wide range of styles including blues, reggae, country, folk, ska, funk, zydeco and rock 'n roll—distilled into a genre described as "Dreadneck", a term not easily defined.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Philadelphia based saxophonist Jake Kaplan is joined by Mikey Mester (drums) and Owen Thorndike (organ) in a dynamic trio playing everything from shuffling blues to modern pop and RnB. Inspired by Mester's jam sessions at the famed Bob and Barbara's lounge, Kaplan formed the trio to explore the organ trio sound with a deep legacy in the Philadelphia region.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus Chaney is also a seasoned performer skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Odyssey Lab is a Philly-based instrumental funk, fusion, dance party collective led by saxophonist and composer Mike LaBombard.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
The Powertones are a blues/roots rock/jump/rockabilly duo from Central Jersey. They stand out from the crowd with their authentic sounds of an era when big cars ruled, drive-in theatres were hot and rock-and-roll was young. Vintage gear, greasy guitar sounds and soulful vocals set this band apart.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Tony Alosi is a multi-instrumentalist and singer from Philadelphia who performs timeless music with smooth-textured, powerful vocal tones, fiery soulful guitar and articulate bass chops.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Join us for an exclusive tequila tasting featuring two standout expressions from the Hornitos Reserve lineup: Cristalino Reserve and Añejo Reserve.
Hosted by Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, this guided tasting is your opportunity to explore the craftsmanship behind Hornitos' limited 75th Anniversary Reserve Collection while enjoying a relaxing evening at our premium cigar lounge.
Timi Hendrixx & Friends combine electrifying guitar-driven performances with a unique blend of rock, bluegrass, and reggae influences.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Mikey Junior burst onto the blues scene less than a dozen years ago and since that time has amassed an impressive catalog of music and praise from both music fans and industry insiders.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Doug Drewes is a Philadelphia-based bassist, educator, and arts leader known for his warm sound, deep time feel, and thoughtful approach to the bandstand. A versatile performer rooted in jazz, Doug has appeared with many of the region’s top musicians and brings a supportive, creative voice to everything from small-group swing to original music and recording projects.
This show is open to the public ($10 cover for non-members).
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Singer & Slim Blues Band performance on September 26 has been cancelled.
Marc Singer (Guitar/Vox) - Steal Your Peach, Old Soul Revival
Derek Matteson "Slim" (Harmonica) - Slim and the Perkolators, Slim and the South Street Hustle
Ej Simpson (Bass) - Steal Your Peach/Maggie, Pierce and Ej, The Goats, Tommy Conwell
Mark Shewchuk (Drums) - The Mojo Gypsies, Mikey Jr, James Day Fish Fry
Victor North came to Philadelphia from Alaska, after a year at Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts, to immerse himself in the "City Of Brotherly Love's" rich jazz culture where so many of his musical heroes got their start. Playing in bands led by Mickey Roker, Charles Fambrough, Orrin Evans, John Swana, Jimmy Bruno and Elio Villafranca were all deeply formative experiences. Victor spent much of 2018 and 2019 touring with Legendary Jazz Organist Joey DeFrancesco, and continues to lead his own groups and work as a sideman throughout the Philadelphia/Tri-State Area.
Victor North Quartet: Victor North: Tenor Sax | Neil Podgurski: Piano | Dan McCain: Bass | Wayne Smith Jr.: Drums
Indie folk guitarist and singer-songwriter Ryan Yingst blends genres like blues, folk, soul and rock to create tunes built around themes of loss, love, fear addiction and his own unique experiences with the harder parts of life. With influences including Hozier, Caamp, Noah Kahan, Theo Katzman, John Mayer, and a wide range of genres of study, Ryan blends a range of cover songs and his own music into a unique performance that feels both firmiliar and unquestionably original.
Jazz Bridge is proud to partner with the MONTCO Jazz Fest to present internationally acclaimed saxophonist Ralph Bowen, Grammy-nominated pianist and composer Uri Caine, one of Philadelphia's most in-demand bassists Madison Rast, and veteran drummer and Brazilian jazz specialist Tom Cohen.
The Cigar Republic is proud to be hosting the 2026 Montco Jazz Fest - All ticket sales from this event will benefit Jazz Bridge Organization.
Deb and her band have been performing, touring, recording and entertaining music fans both regionally and around the United States since the late 1990s. Deb has released 5 prior CDs since 2002 and a limited edition World Café Live DVD. She has graced the stages of many festivals nationwide from The Monterey Bay Blues Festival in Monterey, CA, The Springing the Blues Fest in Jacksonville, FL, The Bayfront Blues Fest in Duluth, MN to WXPN’s XPonential Music Festival right here in Philly.
The Mighty Manatees is an American band based in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Throughout a career spanning four decades, the band has performed in a wide range of styles including blues, reggae, country, folk, ska, funk, zydeco and rock 'n roll. In 2012 Jim Cavanaugh and Will Hodgson played in Belfast and Dublin, backing up Shana Morrison opening for father Van Morrison.
Lisa Chavous is a singer from suburban Philadelphia who began singing in church choirs and family gatherings at a young age. She started performing with Chapter One in 1989 and won first prize at a jazz station talent contest in 1997.
Lisa formed various bands that became known as Lisa Chavous and Friends, performing at different venues in southeastern Pennsylvania. She has performed with jazz greats such as Byard Lancaster, Odean Pope, and Trudy Pitts, and regularly performs with former members of Patti LaBelle’s band. Her forte is singing jazz, blues, and R&B with soul, creating a powerful response from the audience.
New Hope Area Artist, Ed Wilson brings his brand of Rock and Blues guitar to TCR for a special evening of music to relieve your weary mind. Ed has performed and recorded with many legends over his 40+ year career.
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
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Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
Singer & Slim Blues Band
Marc Singer (Guitar/Vox)-Steal Your Peach, Old Soul Revival
Derek Matteson "Slim" (Harmonica)
Slim and the Perkolators, Slim and the South Street Hustle
Ej Simpson (Bass)-Steal Your Peach/Maggie, Pierce and Ej, The Goats, Tommy Conwell
Mark Shewchuk (Drums)
The Mojo Gypsies, Mikey Jr, James Day Fish Fry
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Matt Kahn guitar
Larry Shaw drums
Zach Guise bass
Sean Butkovich keys
Lora Sherrodd vocals
Ravi Seenarine sax
Sauce Boss is an instrumental neo-soul and funk collective that celebrates collaboration with
poets, rappers, and vocalists. Notable performances include appearances with rapper Biviens in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia, Malik LovesYall at Chris’ Jazz Café in Philadelphia, and jazz vocalist Lora Sherrodd at Cellar Dog Philly. Sauce Boss’s innovative projects—such as reimagining producer J Dilla’s iconic beats for live performance—continue to push boundaries. Their debut single, "Gut Bucket," featuring rapper, saxophonist, and trumpeter Tennishu of Butcher Brown, is in its final production phases and is set for release early 2026.
Lindsey McKay, a native of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a former contestant on Season 3 of American Idol and the lead female singer of the Tim Williams Band and the Lindsey & Marcus Duo. Lindsey has performed at the Capitol Music Hall, Kimmel Center, and The Fillmore (Philadelphia & New York) and released an EP with producer Brett Kull. Marcus is a seasoned performer with a lengthy resume, skilled at bringing any genre of entertainment to life, including professional theater and cruise ship productions. He is known for dazzling audiences and embodying the quintessential song-and-dance man.
Brian Elliot Band is a hard-grooving funk outfit with deep jazz roots and a love of soulful, syncopated grooves, flavored by the improvisational spirit of the Dead and Allman Brothers.
