Concerts & Gigs Fog City Swing at Keys Jazz Bistro
Fog City Swing brings the bay area’s newest jazz and swing band to Keys Jazz Bistro. The ensemble features an electrifying three horn front line, stellar vocals, and a swing till you drop rhythm section. The setlist spans swing, hard bop, and classic pop favorites performed with the energy this music demands. One night only.
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