Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Lavay Smith Calendar
Live Performances, 2021
Live performances are starting to come back and we have some exciting shows booked this summer. Please join us - we'd love to see you!
For booking, contact Chris Siebert at chris@lavaysmith.com
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Thursday, September 9
Tenderloin Museum 6th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser
Phoenix Hotel, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA
Showtime 6pm
Celebrate the Tenderloin Museum's 6th anniversary at this fundraising gala featuring a performance by Lavay Smith & Her Soultet. Lavay's groovy soul jazz organ combo features Mike Olmos (trumpet), Chris Siebert (organ) & Genius Wesley (drums).
The Tenderloin Museum is a San Francisco cultural gem that recently presented an online program about the Blue Lamp, the Tenderloin night club where Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers got their start!
This is an outdoor event. PLEASE NOTE that and proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours prior to the event is required.
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Sunday, September 12
3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA
Showtime 3-6pm
Lavay make's her debut at Manny's with her Soultet, our groovy soul jazz organ combo, featuring Mike Olmos (trumpet), Rob Barics (tenor sax), Chris Siebert (organ) & Genius Wesley (drums).
This FREE outdoor show is part of the Sundays Live @ Manny's series, presented by Jazz Mafia. Manny's is San Francisco cultural gem that serves delicious food and drinks, and provides a wonderful community-oriented space for arts, culture and public affairs programming.
Jazz Mafia is a music collective and Bay Area institution that continues to create innovative, soulful sounds with a variety of groups exploring the intersection of jazz, hip hop and soul. More info about Jazz Mafia here:
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Friday, September 24
Music Concourse, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
Showtime 4:30-7pm
Join Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers for a FREE outdoor concert at the historic Golden Gate Park Bandshell!
This show will feature Lavay's full 8-piece, 4-horn all-star band.
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Monday, November 1
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Showtime 4:30-7pm
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers return to Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz!
Kuumbwa is one of the great jazz concert venues in the country, with wonderful sound and sight lines, as well as a delicious dining menu.
This show will feature Lavay's expanded 10-piece, 6-horn all-star "little big band". Join us for an evening of swingin' jazz and blues!
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Cancelled Shows
See below for a list of shows that have been cancelled due to the pandemic.
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•CANCELLED Wednesdays
Lavay Smith @ Le Colonial
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•CANCELLED Thursdays
Chris Siebert @ The Royal Cuckoo
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•CANCELLED Fridays
Lavay Smith & Chris Siebert @ The Royal Cuckoo
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•CANCELLED Saturdays
Chris Siebert @ The Royal Cuckoo
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•CANCELLED Sundays
Lavay Smith & Chris Siebert @ The Royal Cuckoo
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•CANCELLED Thursday, May 7, 2020
Lavay Smith Expanded Band
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•CANCELLED Friday, June 19, 2020
Fever: Peggy Lee 100th Birthday Celebration
Featuring Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Plus Special Guest Singers Denise Perrier & Suzanna Smith
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•CANCELLED Saturday, June 20, 2020
Sofia Tsakopoulos Center For The Arts
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•CANCELLED Thursday, August 6, 2020
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•CANCELLED Friday, August 14, 2020
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•CANCELLED Sunday, August 16, 2020
Jazz At Filoli Historic House & Garden
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•CANCELLED Sunday, September 6, 2020
Private Event, Mendocino, CA
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•CANCELLED Thursday, October 1, 2020
Private Event, San Francisco, CA
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