James the Giant

We are so excited to welcome Meredith Axelrod and Ivory Arrows to Capp Street!This is a donations-based, **non-smoking** event - please take it to the street, folks!We will be providing snackies, you should BYOB, your friends, and anything you'd like to share!DOORS @ 4.00 | MUSIC @ 5.00About the performers:MEREDITH AXELROD is a versatile singer of early jazz and pre-1930s American pop music who enjoys delivering performances in many different contexts. She plays guitar, ukulele, and cello to name a few. As a guitarist, her playing explodes with energy and vintage rhythms. She has performed at venues around the United States and internationally, including The Great American Music Hall, the Freight and Salvage, and Jazz at Pearl’s, as well as at the West Coast Ragtime Festival and the Blind Boone Ragtime and Early Jazz Festival. She has the voice of a ragtime swamp-angel and her crooning will make you swoon into the days when things were just... simpler.More here: http://meredithaxelrod.com/An acoustic style-band with indie, jazz, and pop influences, IVORY ARROWS is a San Francisco group created by students from the University of San Francisco. Lead guitarist Ed Fu and lead singer Nina Ragonese met as freshmen in a Macroeconomics class and began playing open mics on campus. Almost a year later they joined forces with bassist Brett and got their start as a band playing for various on-campus events. They couldn't be more grateful that USF brought them together and gave them such wonderful opportunities. Check them out here: https://www.facebook.com/IvoryArrowsJAMES THE GIANT is the fresh project of San Francisco singer-songwriter James Brennan. The music of James The Giant is both honest and direct. Dependent upon James’s rich vocal talent, knacky storytelling ability, & deliciously innovative guitar melodies for its composition, the music is left clean of the usual studio gimmicks and sets itself apart from the herd, leaving the listener to be enveloped in an authentic human experience. As The Bay Bridged writes, “James The Giant… (is) fearless in giving his music the strength of basic, raw folk.See it all at www.james-the-giant.com