Show List

The Grape's Upcoming Shows

Ella and the Bossa Beat

Ella and the Bossa Beat

Thu, Jul 30

Ella & The Bossa Beat is a dynamic international father-daughter group featuring 25-year-old singer/pianist Ella, hailed as a 'new rising star of the Jazz generation,' alongside Grammy-nominated drummer Magrus Borges, known for his work with legends like Astrud Gilberto and Grace Jones. Their original music blends jazz and soul with Brazilian jazz influences. Ella Blu, vocalist and pianist considered ‘the new rising star of the Jazz generation’ was born in Miami and raised in Brazil, besides composing, writing lyrics and producing together with her father, the 25-year-old artist sings in Portuguese, English and Italian. She presents a very classic jazz style, mixing with a bit of soul, Bossa Nova and Brazilian Jazz. In 2020, Ella was awarded the Focus Brazil award for Best Female singer in Orlando. She is a graduate from Stetson University with a BA in International Business and Music and is a member of the Recording Academy. Magrus Borges, is a Grammy nominated drummer and percussionist, composer and producer from Belem, Brazil. He has played and recorded with many international artists such as: Astrud Gilberto (The Girl from Ipanema) Bebel Gilberto, (Grammy nominated for her album “Agora”), Shakira, Grace Jones, Tania Maria, Larry Coryell, Caetano Veloso, Luis Melodia and Johnny Alf (one of the fathers of Bossa Nova), among many others. He has recorded six original albums and produced for various artists. Member of the Recording Academy. While performing and recording in the United States and abroad, Ella & The Bossa Beat have been releasing singles and doing a collaboration with other international artists such as TOCO, together with Italian record label Schema Records. Their single “Areia” reached 100+ steams on Spotify. They have been playing at many jazz venues, festivals and private events and have a residence at Universal Studios in Orlando. In 2024, the band started the year touring in Brazil playing at the Blue Note in Rio de Janeiro and Blue Note in Sao Paulo and later at the Blue Note in Milano, Italy. Later that year Ella & The Bossa Beat released their 3rd studio album “Paradise” and is currently finishing their 4th album with Schema Records in Italy, to be released later in 2026.
Lemon City Trio

Lemon City Trio

Fri, Jul 31

Lemon City Trio Lemon City Trio formed as a soul jazz organ trio, and has since evolved into a band with its own sound and unique repertoire. The band hails from Miami, Fl and has made a name for itself throughout the state, and up the east coast. Ranging from edgy fusion grooves, to dreamy space Rock, and everything in between, LCT takes its audience on a journey from start to finish. Guitar - Nick Tannura Organ/Keyboards - Brian Robertson Drums - Aaron Glueckauf
Fred Kaplan and RJ Mischo Blues Party

Fred Kaplan and RJ Mischo Blues Party

Sat, Aug 01

🎶🔥 Blues fans, this one's for you! 🔥🎶

Two of Ventura County's finest blues and jazz musicians are joining forces for one unforgettable afternoon!

🎸 Fred Kaplan & 🎵 R.J. Mischo

📅 Saturday, August 1

🕑 2:00 PM

📍 The Grape

These legendary performers have toured and played stages around the world, and now they're bringing their incredible talent together for a special performance at The Grape. Expect world-class blues, masterful musicianship, soulful grooves, and an afternoon packed with authentic, high-energy music from two true heavy hitters.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience two outstanding artists sharing the stage. Grab a drink, settle in, and enjoy an unforgettable afternoon of live blues! 🍷🎹🎤🎸🎶

Lyle Workman

Lyle Workman

Sat, Aug 01

7:30PM Doors

8PM Show


$25 Advance

$30 Door


Lyle Workman is an acclaimed guitarist, composer, and producer whose career spans rock, jazz, film, and television. A first-call musician for artists including Sting, Beck, and Todd Rundgren, Workman has also composed music for major films such as Superbad, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Known for his versatility, virtuosity, and distinctive musical voice, he seamlessly blends jazz, rock, and cinematic influences into unforgettable performances.

RJ Mischo First Wednesdays Blues Showcase

RJ Mischo First Wednesdays Blues Showcase

Wed, Aug 05

Bobby West Trio

Bobby West Trio

Thu, Aug 06

Doors: 7:30pm

Show: 8pm


$15 - Advance

$20 - Door


Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Bobby West brings a lifetime of artistry to the stage with a trio rooted in the rich tradition of straight-ahead jazz. A Los Angeles jazz veteran who has performed throughout Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, West blends the elegance of the Great American Songbook with modern harmony, soulful improvisation, and masterful musicianship. The Bobby West Trio delivers an unforgettable evening of sophisticated, swinging jazz that is both timeless and deeply engaging.


Bobby West - piano

Kevin O'Neal - bass

Marvin "Smitty" Smith - drums

Mike Garson

Mike Garson

Fri, Aug 07

7:30pm Doors

8PM Show


$45 - Preferred Seating

$35 - Standard Seating

$30 - Outer Seating


UNIVERSALLY RESPECTED FOR HIS IMPRESSIVE SKILLS AS A PIANIST, MIKE GARSON IS A RESPECTED COMPOSER, PERFORMER AND EDUCATOR, AS WELL.


In his youth, Mike studied classical composition with Leonard Eisner of Juilliard and earned degrees in Music and Education from Brooklyn College. He also studied with Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Hal Overton, Robert Starer and Lennie Tristano. He has played with Stanley Clarke, Elvin Jones, Lee Konitz, Stan Getz and Freddie Hubbard.


Mike Garson - Piano

Edwin Livingston - Bass

Max Garson - Drums