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Rendezvous Arts Concert | James Sanders and Conjunto & Anna Lentz in Dixon

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Wed, Jan 14 , 2026 • 7:00pm - 9:00pm

113 W. First St., Dixon, IL 61021

Experience an energizing evening of Latin-jazz fusion with violinist James Sanders & Conjunto, paired with vibrant artwork by Anna Lentz, at The Next Picture Show in Dixon.

Rendezvous Arts brings an unforgettable night of music and art to The Next Picture Show in Dixon with a performance by Chicago violinist James Sanders and his acclaimed Latin-jazz ensemble, Conjunto. Known for blending classical technique with Afro-Caribbean rhythms, jazz improvisation, and infectious energy, Sanders leads audiences through a rich musical journey inspired by rumba, son, danzón, bolero, and salsa traditions.

The evening also features the vivid, expressive paintings of artist Anna Lentz, whose work adds a dynamic visual layer to the experience. Together, the performance and exhibition create a warm, immersive atmosphere that celebrates creativity across disciplines. This is one of the most engaging cultural events of the season—perfect for music lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an inspiring night out in Northwest Illinois.

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