The Hank Hehmsoth Trio — Live at Nica on 4th Modern swing, jazz history, and 1920s elegance in Austin’s newest Prohibition-style jazz lounge. Wednesday · 6:30–9:30 PM Venue: Nica on 4th — Austin, TX Live this Wednesday — the Hank Hehmsoth Trio brings modern swing and classic jazz to Nica on 4th, Austin’s newest cocktail lounge named for Baroness Kathleen Annie Pannonica “Nica” de Koenigswarter — the legendary jazz patron, photographer, and champion of bebop. In addition to performing, pianist...

New Interview • Authority Magazine Five Things You Need To Shine in the Music Industry I’m honored to share a new in-depth interview with Authority Magazine (written by Diane Strand, Jan 7, 2026). We talk about my origin story, creative process, lessons from the road, and what it takes to build a sustainable life in music. “Take care of your health. Your body is an instrument.” If you’re a musician (or any kind of creative), I hope this one feels encouraging — practical, honest, and...

A Note from Nica — New Year’s Eve with The Hank Hehmsoth Trio An early-evening celebration of swing, stories, and jazz devotion — in a room that bears her name. Wednesday · December 31, 2025 · 6:30–9:30 PM Venue: Nica on 4th — Austin, TX *A creative homage inspired by Baroness Pannonica “Nica” de Koenigswarter. Dear friends, If you have ever loved a melody enough to carry it home, you already understand why doors stay open — why the music matters, and why the artists matter even more. This...