Our monthly jazz jam session takes place the Third Tuesday of every month during the school year, at Sao Paulo’s Restaurante, just north of campus. Music starts at 7:30pm and goes till about 9:45pm.
We welcome jazz musicians (including singers!) of all ages and levels – we particularly invite UT, HT, and area high school students to join us, as our venue is an all-ages facility
More details for guest musicians:
- bring 3 copies of your music if it’s a non-standard key or tune) – 2 in C, 1 in Bb
- you are welcome to play from memory, but we also generally have copies of Real Books #1-3 in C and Bb and the Central Time Jazz book
- we have a house upright bass, piano, and drums available for sitting in, as well as a mic for vocalists and a stereo amp that guitarists can plug into
The jam session quartet includes:
- David Chao (piano)
- Drew Dontremont (drums)
- Simon Wiskowski (alto sax)
- TBD (upright bass)
Check our Future Gigs page for the next Jazz Jam Session.