Jazz Cabaret
February 6, 2027 at 7 p.m.
Five Note Theory is a five-member vocal jazz ensemble known for rich harmonies, original arrangements, and a fresh approach to both classic, sacred, and contemporary music. Blending influences from jazz, gospel, pop, and the Great American Songbook, the group brings a warm, engaging sound to familiar favorites while developing a musical identity all their own.
Details
Location: St. Louis Church Social Hall (12500 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029)
Admission: $30 in advance, $35 at the door
Beer and wine will be available for purchase.
Meet The Artists
With the release of their debut single, “Just You, Just Me,” in July 2025—featuring the renowned soloist G. Thomas Allen—Five Note Theory is carving out a place as one of the most exciting new ensembles on today’s vocal jazz landscape.
Jormilit Garcia
Marissa Zechinato
Leonard Brown Jr.
Stephen Murphy
Asriel Davis
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Jormilit Garcia (Soprano) – A jazz studies major at Western Michigan University and current member of Gold Company. The Kennedy Center alongside Jacob Collier for his DJESSE Vol. 4 tour is just one of many performance highlights.
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Marissa Zechinato (Alto) – A DMV-based singer-songwriter and educator with a decade of experience as a vocal coach. She is a former member of Howard University’s premier jazz vocal ensemble group, Afro Blue. Her performance highlights with them include the Apollo Theater, the White House, NPR’s Tiny Desk, and an appearance with Esperanza Spalding.
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Leonard Brown Jr. (Tenor) – A versatile vocalist, instrumentalist, songwriter, arranger, and producer. As a student, he toured extensively with the Oakwood University Aeolians and contributed vocals to Jacob Collier’s DJESSE Vol. 4.
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Stephen M. Murphy (Baritone) – A founding member and the ensemble's lead arranger, has arranged for Donald Lawrence, Voces8, the King’s Singers, and King’s Return. In 2024, he co-arranged a choral piece that premiered at the prestigious BBC Proms
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Asriel Davis (Bass/Piano) – A founding member and in-house arranger, is a multifaceted musician whose talents span performance, arranging, and education. Named one of The Diapason magazine’s “Top 20 Under 30” organists in 2023, he is a highly respected pianist and organist in the U.S.
Become a Sponsor
Partner with us to bring this dynamic Jazz Cabaret—complete with virtuosic pianists, powerhouse vocalists, and audience-driven moments—to life. Your sponsorship underwrites artist fees and production costs so we can continue offering exceptional live music to our community.
Each sponsorship package includes:
Admission for eight and a reserved table
Eight drink tickets or two bottles of wine for the table
CABARET TABLE SPONSOR - $500
Host your own table of friends for an evening of music, community, and celebration.
ARTIST SPONSORSHIP - $1,000
Sponsor one of the featured Jazz Cabaret artists and enjoy a premium table experience.
CONCERT CO-SPONSOR - $2,500
Join us as a lead supporter of the Jazz Cabaret and share in presenting this festive evening of live music and community spirit.