Scott Amendola live in Oakland

Experience Scott Amendola live on July 2nd

Scott Amendola will perform at Piedmont Piano Company in Oakland, California on July 2nd, 2026. Amendola is a drummer and composer known for his versatile approach to jazz, incorporating elements of electronic music, funk, and rock. His work often features complex rhythms and improvisational structures, demonstrating proficiency across a wide range of percussive techniques. He has collaborated with numerous artists including Charlie Hunter, Nels Cline, and Ben Goldberg, and leads several of his own ensembles exploring diverse musical territories.

Piedmont Piano Company has been a fixture in the Oakland community since 1993. Originally established as a piano sales and restoration business, it evolved to include a performance space dedicated to showcasing jazz, blues, classical, and world music. The venue is particularly noted for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics – qualities stemming from the building’s history as a former church and its continued focus on piano-centric performances. It regularly hosts both established and emerging artists, fostering a connection between musicians and audiences within a unique environment centered around the instrument trade. The company continues to operate as both a retailer and concert venue simultaneously.