Brennan Connors & Stray Passage

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Friday, September 27, 2019
8:00 pm

BlueStem Jazz presents Brennan Connors & Stray Passage at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse.

The ensemble embraces free and structured improvisation, original compositions, and sound based experiments. The breadth of the group's palate ranges from focused minimalism to fiery high energy music, all while maintaining a sense of narrative organization and compelling ensemble interplay throughout performances. The environment of Mother Fools Coffeehouse allows the band to play with a great sense of intimacy and rapport not only within the trio itself but also in relation to the audience.

Brennan Connors on saxophones. Brian Grimm on contra-cello, electric bass, and electronics. Geoff Brady on drums and percussion and for this show, a special set on theremin!