Zahara, who has has worked with Grammy Award Winners Robert Glasper and Melissa Etheridge, performs at Chop Suey with her band.

Zahara’s R&B vocals penetrated throughout the venue.

Zahara released her first EP, Efflorescence, in 2016.

James Anaya of James Anaya & The Current fronts a jazzy blues-pop band.

From left to right: frontman James Anaya, drummer Alex Coleman, and bassist Craig Curran of James Anaya & The Current.

Alec Shaw shreds on his guitar during his set with James Anaya & The Current.

Alec Shaw, at only 21 years old, is currently working on his third studio album.

Alec Shaw keyboardist Zan Fiskum.

Drummer JP Talley of Alec Shaw.

Alec Shaw performs with a seven-piece band, including trombone player Henry Sparks.

Trumpeteer Skyler Flow of Alec Shaw.