An Evening with Joe Clarke: Crooner Classics & Requests Live at Forte Jazz Lounge Step into the golden age of jazz with Joe Clarke, owner of Forte Jazz Lounge and one of the Lowcountry’s finest vocalists, as he brings the timeless charm of the crooner era to life. With a style often compared to legends like Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Bobby Darin, Joe delivers a smooth, sophisticated performance that feels like velvet on a summer night. Backed by a stellar Quartet featuring Abdiel Iriarte on piano, John Kennedy on bass, and Josh Hoover on drums, Thomas Norris on Guitar, Joe will take you on a journey through the Great American Songbook—swinging standards, heartfelt ballads, and toe-tapping tunes. And in true lounge spirit, he’s opening the floor to your favorite requests—so come ready to hear the songs you love, sung with style, soul, and a touch of nostalgia. Whether you're sipping a cocktail or singing along, this is an evening of jazz you won't want to miss.