Jazz Around Town: Heard @ The Barnsider

Heard is a collective of musicians that bring their skills and passion for world music, jazz and improvising together to create irresistible grooves set in a unique sonic tapestry. Together for 15 years,  their vibrant sound incorporates influences from West Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean and beyond. Their debut CD Karibu reached #15 on the WorldJazz charts and 2018’s daring Flyway is similarly garnering much critical acclaim. 

Heard is a 4 time Eddy Music Awards nominee in the World Music category. 

THE BARNSIDER SMOKEHOUSE BBQ

With thirty two years of smokin’ and sauce slingin’ under our belt, we know low and slow. With all the time that we’ve had to learn and grow, we treat the art of barbecue with the respect it deserves. Our sauce and meat rubs are homemade, and our meats are seasoned and cooked to perfection. Ours is some of the best BBQ north of Memphis, and we aren’t afraid to say so. But don’t take our word for it, come in and taste the sensation for yourself!