Nicolaus Gelin
The Townhouse & Del Monte SpeakeasyTownhouse Venice52 Windward Ave, Los Angeles 90291
Nicolaus Gelin performs at Townhouse Venice on November 6.
Born in Miami and based in Los Angeles, Gelin is a trumpeter, composer and multidisciplinary artist whose work moves between jazz, contemporary music and immersive creative worlds. A member of the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, he has performed and collaborated with Isaiah Huron, Kehlani and Jason Moran, and appears on Kabelo Mokhatla’s The Key To Authenticity. Sam First calls him “a rising voice in contemporary jazz,” praising an expressive sound that blends tradition with “a modern perspective.”
The Townhouse & Del Monte Speakeasy offers a dynamic night out with live music, DJs, jazz, burlesque, and comedy every evening. The venue features a lively bar setting where guests can enjoy a drink during happy hour or throughout the night, with shows running until 2am. The space invites a mix of listening and socializing, with a layout that encourages mingling and close-up views of the performances. Located in Venice Beach, the venue pulses with the neighborhood's creative energy, making it a spot where the music and the crowd blend into a spirited experience. Whether catching a late-night set or a weekend show, the evening promises a blend of entertainment and vibrant local culture.