Tom McDermott

Piano Summit with Marcia Ball, Tom McDermott & MoreSnug Harbors Annual Jazz Fest Piano Summit is back! Join us tonight for an extraordinary evening with 3 of the regions most dextrous and versatile keys players, featuring: Marcia Ball, Tom McDermott, & Paul Logstreth Each player plays a solo set, then all 3 come together for a 6-handed grand finale.Marcia BallA five-time Grammy nominee and 2018 Texas State Musician of the Year, Marcia Ball is renowned for her electrifying blend of Texas blues, Louisiana swamp rock, and New Orleans Rs performances are celebrated for their rollicking piano, soulful vocals, and infectious energy. Tom McDermottA master of New Orleans piano traditions, Tom McDermotts repertoire spans ragtime, traditional jazz, and Brazilian choro. After earning a Masters in Music from Washington University in St. Louis, he moved to New Orleans in 1984, immersing himself in the citys rich musical landscape. McDermott co-founded the Grammy-winning New Orleans Nightcrawlers and has released 17 solo albums. His work has been featured in HBOs Treme and Cinemaxs The Knick, showcasing his versatility and deep connection to the Crescent Citys sound. Paul LongstrethA versatile pianist and arranger, Paul Longstreth has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including Lenny Kravitz, Nicholas Payton, and Trombone Shorty. His deep roots in New Orleans jazz have made him a sought-after accompanist and bandleader. Longstreth is also dedicated to education, teaching piano improvisation and striving to engage and enlighten audiences through his performances. ​Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pmDoors 7:00pm & 9:00pm Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.