Bruce Katz Band at Fogartyville

Bruce Katz, pianist/keyboardist is a 30 year veteran of the music business, Katz has released 10 albums as leader of his own band. He has appeared on over 70 albums by other artists and toured with many others. His resume includes work with the likes of Ronnie Earl, John Hammond, Delbert McClinton, Gregg Allman, Duke Robillard, Little Milton, Maria Muldaur, Jimmy Witherspoon, Paul Rishell, Mighty Sam McClain, Debbie Davies and David “Fathead” Newman.

In 2019, Katz was awarded the Blues Music Award for Best Acoustic Album for Journeys To The Heart Of The Blues with Joe Louis Walker and Giles Robson.

Aaron Lieberman (guitar and vocals ) has joined the Bruce Katz Band. Aaron is a tremendous guitar player and musically rich and soulful vocalist. Aaron was a founding member, guitarist and singer for God Street Wine and has played with Bob Weir, Phil Lesh and many others over his 30 year span as a professional musician.

Aaron´s energy and abilities bring a new chemistry to the Bruce Katz Band.

Liviu Pop (drums) is a very in demand drummer in the New York/New England Blues and Jazz world. Originally from Romania, he lives in Hartford, CT. Liviu has played with Lucky Peterson, Mighty Sam McClain, Hubert Sumlin and literally too many other important national and regional musicians to list here. A charismatic and exciting drummer, Liviu always has the groove in his playing but also stands out with his fiery spontaneity. He is one of the few that can play blues, jazz and all shades of American roots styles with authority and originality. Liviu has also been inducted into the Connecticut Blues Hall of Fame.

Killik’s Kitchen Hawaiian inspired food truck will be serving beginning at 6 p.m.

Bruce Katz Band | Sunday, Feb. 25, 7 p.m. | Doors open at 6 p.m.*

Tickets: $20 members; $25 not-yet-members; $12.50 students (13+)

Paid for in part by Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax revenues