Celebrate the release of “Dear Cleveland” with the Dimitri Nassar Trio. The evening will feature pianist and composer Dimitri Nassar alongside Mike Graham (bass) and Phillip Thomas (drums) performing selections from the new album along with timeless jazz classics.
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Nassar is a pianist, composer, and dedicated music educator whose playing blends tradition, storytelling, and soulful swing. A graduate of South Carolina State University and a longtime educator in the Washington, DC area, he balances an active performing career with his work teaching the next generation of musicians. His music reflects the influence of the musicians, mentors, and venues that shaped his musical journey.
Dear Cleveland is a heartfelt tribute to the city that raised him and the community that inspired his musical voice. Experience the warmth, groove, and spirit of this special release in one of DC’s most historic jazz listening rooms for an unforgettable night of live jazz.
*Please note: 1. Final sale, no refunds, not transferable. 2. $15 food/beverage minimum per person not included in ticket price. 3. Seating first come at the door. Doors open 6 PM & 8:45 PM respectively Monday thru Saturday, and 4:30 PM & 7:15 PM Sundays. 4. No Photography or Recording of any kind during the performance. 5. Keep conversation to a minimum during the performance.