Gaucho to perform at SF Jazz on June 13, 2023
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Gaucho live at SF Jazz, Joe Henderson Lab Saturday, May 14, 2022
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Gaucho is thrilled to announce the release of it’s eighth recording ‘Baltimore’!
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Gaucho is thrilled to announce the release of it’s eighth recording ‘Baltimore’!
Read MoreGaucho returns to the Maybeck to perform! The Maybeck Studio for the Performing Arts is a small performance space located in a private home in the Berkeley hills, built in 1914 by Bernard Maybeck. The studio has a rich tradition of musical performances dating back over 100 years.
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Heavily influenced by the Hot Jazz of Louis Armstrong, Gaucho’s rendition of “Put Em Down Blues” sounds like it came straight out of a 1920’s night club!
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Bandleader Dave Ricketts credits fan support for group’s long-running residency at Amnesia.
Every Wednesday night, a portal to a bygone era briefly opens at Amnesia Beer & Music Hall in San Francisco’s Mission District.
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Gaucho Jazz is producing a new recording and our GoFundME Campaign is LIVE! This recording features songs chosen by the honorable Leon Oakley, our cornet player extraordinaire. We can’t do this without YOU!
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Gaucho: It's fair to call guitarist Dave Ricketts' Gaucho a Gypsy jazz band, but the Bay Area combo has always drawn on a far wider palette of influences than just Django Reinhardt's classic Manouche swing recordings with violinist Stephane Grappelli. It is particularly influenced by early New Orleans jazz. Performing as a sleek quartet, this incarnation of Gaucho features bassist Ari Munkres, percussionist Steve Apple and Rob Reich on accordion, a formidable bandleader and composer in his own right.
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Thanks to everyone who voted for us! SF is filled with hot musicians, so it means a lot to us.
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“Their tight-knit 1930s Eastern European standards, Reinhardt covers, swing hits and New Orleans jams enabled the outfit to make a name for itself around S.F., scoring high-profile fans like Joy Luck Club author Amy Tan.”
– The Monterey Weekly