*Happy Hour Concert Series* featuring Autumn Dominguez & Arnold Little III

A versatile New Orleans–based saxophonist, vocalist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator originally from Prescott, Arizona, Autumn Dominguez is known for her dynamic jazz performances and genre-blending original work. She freelances throughout the city’s vibrant music scene and has performed with artists and ensembles including Gabrielle Cavassa, the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Branden Lewis of Preservation Hall, and Ashlin Parker’s Trumpet Mafia, appearing at major events like the Jazz & Heritage Festival. Beyond performing, Dominguez leads her own projects, composes and arranges for dance and ensemble, and teaches aspiring musicians while continuing to record and release thoughtful, cross-genre music.

Arnold Little III is a rising guitarist and musician based in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for his soulful blend of jazz, blues, and roots-inspired playing. Born in 2003 and a native of the Crescent City, Arnold has become an active presence on the local music scene, performing regularly at venues like the Dew Drop Inn and collaborating with fellow New Orleans artists. As a graduate of Loyola University New Orleans’ music program, he brings both formal training and deep cultural connection to his performances, weaving rich storytelling into his guitar work. Whether interpreting classic jazz repertoire or exploring contemporary sounds, Arnold’s playing reflects the vibrant musical heritage of his hometown and his own evolving artistic voice.

The two join forces for a very special performance.