Jazz Brunch
Ease into your Sunday with the smooth sounds of live jazz and an irresistible buffet spread that's as soulful as the music. The Restaurant will be serving up classic brunch fare as well as bottomless mimosas or bloody marys.
Each iteration highlights a local jazz musician, familiar to anyone who has attended Art After Dark.
Jazz Brunch / Russ Spiegel
Sunday, July 20 / 11AM-3PM
Cost: 60 per person / $35 kids under 13 / kids under 4 FREE.
Space is limited; online reservations required.
Russ Spiegel
Russ Spiegel is a commissioned composer and arranger as well as a guitarist, bandleader, writer, producer, and actor. He received his Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Michigan, majoring in Philosophy, studied Composition, Arranging and Guitar Performance at the Berklee College of Music in Boston on a scholarship, and went on to get his Masters degree in Jazz Performance at the City College of New York, under the aegis of world-renowned bassist, composer and educator John Pattitucci. Starting fall of 2013 Russ plans on commencing work on his doctorate in Jazz Performance.
Originally from Santa Monica, California, Russ relocated to Europe with his family as a teenager, spending close to twenty years in Germany where, after his studies, he concentrated on a career as a jazz musician. Russ returned to the United States in 2001, settling in New York City where his work as a musician has continued to flourish.