Check out the bio's of this talented trio below:
B.D. Greer: B.D. (Briana Davis) Greer is a Jazz, R&B, Blues, and Soul singer. After performing in New York City for 21 years she moved to Milwaukee in 2020. Her music idols are Etta James, Peggy Lee, Sarah Vaughan, Aretha Franklin, and Gladys Knight. B.D. Greer sings to ignite and electrify the world, one stage at a time.
Mike Kubicki: Mike has played jazz piano for 20 years. His influences include Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, and Kenny Barron, grounding his playing in the bebop and hard bop traditions. Mike works throughout the Midwest at clubs and festivals in a variety of formats, including solo, combos, and with vocalists. Mike has four young children and lives in Neenah, Wisconsin.
Andy Mertens: Andrew has performed with the Broadway touring companies: "Fiddler on the Roof" and "Beauty and the Beast." Played for the Shirley Jones Christmas Special, and toured the country with both the "Jan Garber Orchestra," and the gypsy swing group "Harmonious Wail." Andrew is currently living in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and teaches at a small liberal arts college while maintaining a private studio, and is working and touring with another group in the community, " Jazz Orgy" .
Our Cafe Colonnade Concerts are back for 2022! Spend some time on the beautiful grounds of the Wilson Center with our specialty espresso bar partner Roast Coffee Company! Bring yourself, a loved one, and a chair to our Burke Colonnade Café as Roast Coffee Kiosk serves delicious coffee and espresso drinks, and check out a free performance featuring incredible Wisconsin-based musicians.. Click on each artist name to learn more!
