Jazz Jam Sessions
where the cats congregate to groove and grow
NOTE: As these events may be subject to change, it’s always a good idea to CALL AHEAD for CONFIRMATION!
Mondays
Next Phaze – Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Monday, 8:00 – 11:00 pm Jazz fusion, Funk, R&B and soul, hosted by Spice Band (Jesse L. Powers, bass; Johnny Jones,…
Django Jazz Session – Every Monday, 6:30 – 9:30 pm Django Jazz session, hosted by Michael Joseph Harris. Bluebird Cocktail Bar’s Green Room, 3600 Hickory Ave., in Hampden.…
The Session – Every Monday, 7:30 – 11:00 pm Straight-ahead jazz jam (aka “The Session”) hosted by Clarence Ward III. R House, 301 W. 29th Street, Baltimore. No…
Tuesdays
Bright Moments Jam Session – Every Tuesday, 7:30 – 11:00 pm Weekly straight-ahead jam session at Keystone Korner, 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore. No cover. Hosted by Obasi…
Judges Bench – Every 1st Tuesday, 8:00 – 11:00 pm Straight-ahead jam session, hosted by Jim Deshler on drums., with Zach Worthy on Keyboard; Eric Worthy…
Jam & Slam Workshop – Every Tuesday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Jazz jam + dance, poetry, spoken word. Hosted by Derrick Amin, dricks101050@aol.com. 3505 Resource Dr, Randallstown,…
Wednesdays
Mickey’s Joint – Every 2nd Wednesday, 7:30 – 10:00 pm Straight-ahead jam session, hosted by Jeron White. Mickey's Joint, 5402 Harford Rd., Baltimore, 21214. (443) 835-1081.…
Thursdays
The Vibe Check – Every 2nd Thursday, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Jazz, neo-soul, R&B, funk, welcoming "all forms of art, music, poetry, art, dance…we also encourage our…
Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe – Every 2nd Thursday, 7:00 – 10:00 pm Funk & Jazz jam. Hosted by Joe Keyes and The Late Bloomer Band. No cover. Two-drink…
Baltimore Pop-Up Jazz Jam – Every Thursday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Outdoor jam session occurring at a different outdoor location each week. Location varies - check Facebook…
Fridays
Saturdays
Sundays
Terra Cafe – Every 3rd Sunday, 5:30 – 8:30 pm Straight-ahead jam session, hosted by Liz Fixsen. House band: Matthew George. piano; Chuck Karner, drums; Jeron…
The Green Room – Every Sunday, 8:00 – 11:00 pm Straight-ahead jam session, hosted by Charlie Ballantine. Instrumental only. House Band: Charlie Ballantine, guitar; Hamilton Price,…
Also see Facebook Page: Baltimore/Washington Jazz Jam Session
If you know of local jam sessions, or if any of the jazz jam sessions listed are discontinued, please let us know so we can update the page!