Home for the Holidays

Doors at 6:00pm
Tickets: $12 adv/ $15 dos/ $8 Students

To guarantee a good seat, please make your dinner reservation by emailing reservations@theroyalroomseattle.com
Advance tickets can only be purchased online. We do not sell advance tickets at the venue.

Featuring:
- Raphael Zimmerman
- Bell Thompson
- Kammy Yedor
- Isak Gaines 
- Isaac Pool

Raphael Zimmerman is an accomplished trumpet player hailing from Washington State and currently based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. He has had the privilege to share the stage with musical luminaries such as Terell Stafford, Tim Warfield, Harry Watters, Pat Sheridan, Pete Christlieb, and Jim Rotondi. His playing can be heard on High Pulp's album “Bad Juice”, Nick Mardon Blues Trio’s EP “These Days”, and Lacy Gibbet’s self titled album.  Joining Raphael for Home For the Holidays will be a duo of Rob’s (Rob Granfelt on drums and Rob Homan on keys), Colson Jimenez on bass, and Andrew Morrill on the saxophone

Bell Thompson is a trumpet player from Seattle who graduated from the Garfield High School jazz program led by Clarence Acox, and is now returning from her first semester studying jazz at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA under the direction of Terell Stafford. The band will feature Katie Webster on alto saxophone from Berklee College of Music, Margaux Bouchegnies on bass from The New School, with Kevin Murphy on drums, and Myles Vinh Farr on piano.

Kammy Yedor is a young jazz guitarist from the Seattle area who has performed there since high school as a sideman and a leader. She is an alumna of Seattle's prestigious Roosevelt High School Jazz program, the Seattle JazzEd program, and the Berklee Global Jazz Institute. She is currently attending Michigan State University and obtaining her Bachelor's degree in Jazz Studies. She has studied with Milo Petersen, Clarence Acox, Scott Brown, Danilo Perez, Terri Lynne Carrington, Ben Street, Rodney Whitaker, Michael Dease, and Randy Napoleon. She has been fortunate enough to perform with Michael Phillip Mossman, Harvey Mason, Jay Thomas, D'Vonne Lewis, the Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra and Steve Wilson. She currently performs in Seattle and the mid-Michigan area. 

Saxophonist and composer Isak Gaines joins forces with drummer extraordinaire Luke Woodle and bass wizard Ben Feldman for a set of tunes you maybe haven’t heard in a trio setting.

Please note: Tickets do not guarantee seating during shows at the Royal Room. For sold out shows standing room may be the only available space. Please come early to ensure you get a table. Reservations can be made for those who are coming for dinner as well as the show. The Royal Room is All Ages until 10pm.