Thies Time for Jazz Society 

Veteran Central Coast songstress Shawn Thies, who has been singing a variety of genres in public since her mid-teen years, makes her debut with the Santa Barbara Jazz Society at the monthly showcase at SOhO Sunday afternoon. Thies will lend her warm and playful voice to selections of jazz standards from the Great American Songbook, with a splash of original and other tunes, backed by a stalwart band featuring frequent associates George Friedenthal on piano, Randy Tico on bass, David Hunt on drums and Tom Buckner on saxophone. Tickets are $10-$25. Visit www.sohosb.com.