Jazz, Funk, and Gospel from Houston
Phoenix Rising Jazz
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 - Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Phoenix Rising Jazz started in Houston in 2018. The band does not pick just one style. In one set they can play jazz, then funk, then gospel, then R&B. They write their own songs and play covers too.
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Meet the band. Wesly Walker plays sax. Edwin Brown plays piano. Ric Lominy plays bass. Keandre McClendon plays drums. Roberto Rodriguez plays guitar. They started in Houston in 2018. They do not stick to one style. A set can move from a gospel song to a funk beat to a jazz tune, all in one night. They write new songs and also play covers of the artists who shaped their sound. Five players, one band, and a set list that never sits still.
About Doc's Houston
Doc's is Houston's premier supper club and live music venue, set inside Montrose's historic Tower Theatre. A landmark 1936 movie palace, its stage has hosted legends such as Ella Fitzgerald and Leon Russell, Steve Martin and Ray Charles. Re-opened in 2025 by bandleader and pianist Doc Watkins, the club brings the golden era of the supper club back to Westheimer. Live music runs Tuesday through Saturday, with performances by Doc Watkins and his orchestra to world-class touring artists. Every show is an intimate, ticketed concert with reserved seating and attentive table service from the first note to the last. Come early for chef Matt Fanella's classic supper club fare: steaks, seafood, and pastas with handcrafted cocktails and wine to match. At Doc's, the goal is simple: to bring joy, with sensational entertainment, exquisite food and drinks, and service that exceeds every expectation. 1201 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006 (281) 805-8787 Tuesday– Saturday 6 PM–midnight