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Straight-Ahead Jazz Concert by the Larry Brown Quintet

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

Straight - ahead live jazz by south Florida pianist LARRY BROWN featuring DAN JORDAN on tenor sax, SCOTT DICKINSON on trumpet, DOUG MATHEWS on bass and CLAUDIO BERARDI on drums. Larry leads one of the most accomplished straight-ahead jazz groups in the Mid-Atlantic area, having performed at An Die Musik,...

The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival will return on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the newly constructed Amphitheater at Brevard Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island, Florida. Founded in 2012, the beloved annual festival has long celebrated the Sunshine State’s Official Pie and all things “Made in Florida.” After...

Jazz Concert by Vocalist Mickey Freeman

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

MICKEY FREEMAN is a self taught vocalist who began her career in Boston in 1980 when she became a member of the 30’s/40’s campy swing group, The Boo-Bette Band, who toured throughout New England. In 1982 she formed the vocal-based group, The Ritz which was inspired by the likes of...

Jazz Concert by Bassist Ron Pirtle & Friends

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

Ron Pirtle is "one of the most sought after bassists in Brevard County”, according to Florida Today news. He is an Ohio farm boy by heritage, a retired mail carrier, and an exceptional bass player. His music journey began at the age of 12 when his parents gave him an...

Jazz Concert Showcase of Scholarship Winners featuring the Ron Teixeira Trio

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

The Space Coast Jazz Society is proud to invest in the future of jazz. Through our scholarship program, we're nurturing the next generation of jazz talent, providing them with resources to advance their education and careers. This year, we are awarding two $1,000 scholarships. Celebrate with us as our scholarship...

Jazz Concert by the Eastern Florida State College Jazz Band

Brevard Veterans Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, United States

The Eastern Florida State College Jazz Band will bring energy & inspiration with a lively program showcasing the strong musicianship of the college’s jazz students. Under the guidance of Jon Oxford, Director of Instrumental Music and seasoned educators, the ensemble performs a mix of classic and contemporary jazz styles, giving...