Mark your calendar every month as Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club fills with the irresistible pulse of clave. Our house band dives into classic and contemporary Latin grooves, from Salsa, Bolero, Son, Cha-Cha-Cha to Cumbia, Bachata, Merengue and Latin jazz. Musicians and singers can bring their instruments and join in with the fun for free. Audience tickets available if you just want to come and soak up the infectious energy.

Hosted by RLB (Rhythm Latin Beat)

Rhythm Latin Beat (RLB) is a vibrant ensemble celebrating the soul and movement of Latin music. Rooted in tradition and energized by modern expression, the band blends rich rhythms, heartfelt melodies, and infectious grooves that invite audiences to dance and connect.

Drawing on influences from across Latin America and the Caribbean, RLB’s repertoire spans Bolero, Son, Salsa, Cha-Cha-Cha, Cumbia, Bachata, Merengue, Bomba, Plena, and Latin Jazz. Formed by musicians from Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, and Argentina, the band delivers warm, dynamic performances where cultural heritage meets contemporary flair, turning every concert into a joyful, dance-driven journey.

RLB lineup

Lucia Verdomar – Lead Vocal
Pablo Barrios – Piano
Ruben Ramos – Bass
Nickolai Rodriguez – Bongo/Congas, Dominican Tambora
Gustavo Santiago – Bongo/Congas
Rafael ‘Beto’ Sarmiento – Timbales and Dominican Güira

How to join the jam

Pick up a Musician ticket online or on the door (free with bar purchase).
Sign up with the host: list your instrument/vocal range and preferred tunes/keys.
Keep it tight: short solos, listen hard, and support the ensemble.
Familiar repertoire encouraged: Oye Como Va”, “El Cuarto de Tula”, “Manteca”, “Besame Mucho” (Latin jazz feel), – plus your favourites.

Backline & Setup

Backline: Grand Piano, Guitar Amp, Bass Amp, Congas and Drum Kit, Vocal and Instrument mics
Bring: sticks, cymbals, horns, guitars, percussion (congas/bongos welcome)