The Sofia Goodman Trio

Friday and Saturday nights from 11pm-1am enjoy our late shows with our late night food menu! 

Nashville based drummer, composer and bandleader Sofia Goodman performing originals and arrangements of her favorite standards, joined by pianist Matt Twaddle and bassist Jacob Jezioro.

Sofia Goodman's work has been internationally recognized in the press from sources such as DownBeat and JAZZIZ. Since 2017, Sofia's group has toured the U.S and Canada, appearing at many notable venues and festivals, including USM Jazz & Blues Festival, where her quartet was the headliner. As a bandleader and arranger, she has developed repertoire for her trio, quartet, septet, octet and more. Her work has been called "mesmerizing and compositionally rich" by DownBeat and she has been called a "splendid composer and drummer" by All About Jazz. The Nashville Scene noted Goodman is "something to be excited about in the evolution of jazz in Music City."

Goodman started playing drums in middle school. In high school she was placed in Esperanza Spalding's student ensemble at Berklee College of Music, where she was encouraged and inspired by the Grammy award-winning artist. Goodman has released three albums on Joyous Records. Her 2023 album, Secrets of the Shore won Best Jazz Album by The Nashville Scene. In 2024, The Sofia Goodman Group won the NIMA award for Best Jazz Group. Goodman has also won the Pathways to Jazz Grant and the CMA Performance Plus Grant and has received several nominations from NIMA. As a sidewoman, Goodman has performed with blues legend Bobby Rush, The Music City Big Band, Altin Sencalar, world folk group HuDost and many more. Outside of performing, Goodman is a passionate educator and mentor, and she is also involved in groups like This is A Movement and Nashville Women in Jazz.

For more information visit thesofiagoodmangroup.com