Upcoming Events
UFPA Arts Engagement Event with KHUMARIYAAN
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesWith its propulsive, furious sound, Khumariyaan, “The Intoxicators,” has reawakened the live music scene in Peshawar, the ancient crossroads through the Khyber Pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. The lute-like Pashto rubab is the meeting point for this transfixing, hyper-folk quintet that intertwines the djembe-like zerbaghali (clay or wooden goblet drum), sehtar (long-necked lute), and […]
Birth of the Cool Featuring Dominick Farinacci and the Christian Tamburr Quartet
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesFollow these ambassadors of jazz on a toe-tapping expedition through the iconic era of jazz in an exploration of the late Miles Davis and trumpet greats like Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan, and Clark Terry. Kick back while these top-shelf musicians serve as your guides, bringing to life the sophisticated sounds that shaped bebop and hard […]
Las Guaracheras
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesLas Guaracheras is a salsa band hailing from the city of Cali, Colombia, that is lifting female voices in the Afro-Latin music scene. Their music is about joy, memory, and transformation backed by vibraphone, percussion, bass, piano, and vocals. Good luck sitting still when this irresistible Latina band takes the stage. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style […]
Las Guaracheras
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesLas Guaracheras is a salsa band hailing from the city of Cali, Colombia, that is lifting female voices in the Afro-Latin music scene. Their music is about joy, memory, and transformation backed by vibraphone, percussion, bass, piano, and vocals. Good luck sitting still when this irresistible Latina band takes the stage. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style […]
The Guy Mintus Trio
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Guy Mintus Trio
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States
Alex Cuba
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesAlex Cuba’s sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks, and powerful guitar riffs abandon the conventional stereotype that is found in much of the Latin music landscape. Born in Cuba and now residing in Canada, he effortlessly blends the rich melodies of his Cuban roots with North American influences. Performing solo, Alex brings a very intimate performance to […]
Alex Cuba
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesAlex Cuba’s sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks, and powerful guitar riffs abandon the conventional stereotype that is found in much of the Latin music landscape. Born in Cuba and now residing in Canada, he effortlessly blends the rich melodies of his Cuban roots with North American influences. Performing solo, Alex brings a very intimate performance to […]
TIME FOR THREE Ranaan Meyer, double bass / Nick Kendall, violin / Charles Yang, violin
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesGRAMMY® and Emmy-winning ensemble TIME FOR THREE (TF3) defies conventions with genre-bending excellence. Their unique instrumentation of two violins and a double bass well matches their extraordinary sound, which merges classical, Americana, modern pop, and singer-songwriter styles. Their signature charismatic performances and pushing of creative boundaries leaves audiences captivated worldwide. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style setting on […]
TIME FOR THREE Ranaan Meyer, double bass / Nick Kendall, violin / Charles Yang, violin
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesGRAMMY® and Emmy-winning ensemble TIME FOR THREE (TF3) defies conventions with genre-bending excellence. Their unique instrumentation of two violins and a double bass well matches their extraordinary sound, which merges classical, Americana, modern pop, and singer-songwriter styles. Their signature charismatic performances and pushing of creative boundaries leaves audiences captivated worldwide. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style setting on […]
Della Mae
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesYou will get wrapped up in Della Mae’s foot-stomping performance. Long regarded as a powerful live band in bluegrass and Americana, Della Mae is a GRAMMY®-nominated, all-women string band reared in diverse musical styles. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style setting on the Phillips Center Mainstage. The 7:00 p.m. seating includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and cash bar; […]
Della Mae
UpStage at the Phillips Center 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United StatesYou will get wrapped up in Della Mae’s foot-stomping performance. Long regarded as a powerful live band in bluegrass and Americana, Della Mae is a GRAMMY®-nominated, all-women string band reared in diverse musical styles. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style setting on the Phillips Center Mainstage. The 7:00 p.m. seating includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and cash bar; […]