James ‘PJ’ Spraggins, High Five Tour – with Guest Melvin M. Miller

Craft cocktails and small plates begin at 6:00pm.  General Admission seating available on a first-come basis, with preferred seating for our Baby Grand members. 

WITH GUEST MARVIN M. MILLER

Acclaimed drummer PJ Spraggins brings his signature “groove-infused” sound to the stage for the high-energy High Five Tour. Celebrating the success of his chart-topping single—ranked the #5 Song of the Year on Smooth Jazz Network—the performance offers a vibrant preview of new music from his upcoming June 2026 album release. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience an uplifting night of contemporary jazz that perfectly captures the spirit of life’s highest moments.

James ‘PJ’ Spraggins is a Top 10 Billboard charting jazz drummer, composer, and recording artist whose groove-driven sound seamlessly blends smooth jazz, funk, and soul. PJ has earned a reputation for delivering music that captivates and uplifts listeners, refining his craft through years of performing alongside some of the industry’s top musicians. His standout discography includes projects like Time to Heal (2015) and Stick It Out (2023). Beyond the studio, PJ is a dynamic live performer, bringing infectious energy and passion to the stage as a premier headliner.

MELVIN M. MILLER

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Known as “The Man With the Horn,” Melvin M. Miller’s style blends soulful melodies with traditional jazz artistry. A featured artist on Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Grammy-nominated Hiding in Plain View, Miller has served as the musical director for icons including Jennifer Holliday and Gloria Gaynor, directed the Trumpet Awards, and jammed with Prince in Las Vegas. When not on stage, he shares his passion for the genre as the host of “The Art of Soul and Jazz” on WJZA Smooth Jazz 101.1 FM.