PRJC JAZZ TALK Series
Viewable on the
PRJC YouTube Channel
The Jazz talk series was started in 2020 and has brought in some of the best musicians and musical historians throughout the US. These notable jazz musicians, historians and scholars recently have included:
local musician and historian David Sager, author Sam Irwin, local 'clarinet-eater' Seth Kibel, Preseretvation Hall Music Director Wendell Brunious, Deano Assunto, Gunhild Carlin, Smithsonian Curator Emeritus John Hasse, John McCusker, and many more. Most of these presentations are available on the PRJC YouTube Channel. Be sure to stop by, listen and like our videos, and please share with fellow jazz lover friends!
TRAD BANDS--CONTINUING GIGS
Please call venue to confirm
- Tuesdays (trying for at least once a month - call in advance)
- Al Webber's Arcadians, 7:30-10pm at the newly refurbished King's Court, 19 S. King Street, Leesburg, VA, 703-777-7747.
- Thurs
- Not So Modern Jazz Qt+ (jam session), 6:30-8:30, St. Elmo's, 2300 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 703-739-9268.
- Sun
- Brooks Tegler's Trio, 5:30-8:30, Irish Inn at Glen Echo, 6119 Tulane Ave., Glen Echo, MD, 301-229-6600
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Upcoming PRJC EVENTS
- June 8
- PRJC Father's Day Concert with Alan Dale and his New Legacy Jazz Band at Rosensteel Hall, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, 2pm.
- June 16
- PRJC Zoom Jazz Talk: Jazz à la Creole featuring author Caroline Vézina, ONLINE
- June 22
- PRJC Jam Session with The Conservatory Classic Jazz Band, 2:30-5pm at
Alfio's La Trattoria, 4515 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD. Ph: 301 657-9133. $10.
- July 6
- PRJC Jam Session with The Conservatory Classic Jazz Band, 2:30-5pm at
Alfio's La Trattoria, 4515 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD. Ph: 301 657-9133. $10.
- July 13
- PRJC Hot Days of summer concert with Capitol Focus Jazz Band The PRJC Youth Jazz band, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, 2pm
- July 21
- PRJC Zoom Jazz Talk: Oy, That Yiddisha Charleston: Klezmer Invades Jazz featuring Seth Kibel and David Sager , ONLINE
- Aug 17
- PRJC Jam Session with The Conservatory Classic Jazz Band, 2:30-5pm at
Alfio's La Trattoria, 4515 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD. Ph: 301 657-9133. $10.
Ticket Purchase
- Sept 7
- PRJC Jam Session with The Conservatory Classic Jazz Band, 2:30-5pm at
Alfio's La Trattoria, 4515 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD. Ph: 301 657-9133. $10.
Ticket Purchase
- Sept 15
- PRJC Zoom Jazz Talk: Why is a Jazz Funeral Not a Jazz Funeral with John McCusker,
7pm. Free, ONLINE via Zoom.
Registration by 5pm on the day of the event is required:
Zoom registration link
- Sept 21
- Craig Gildner and the Blue Crescent Syncopators jazz band at Rosensteel Hall, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2pm
Ticket Purchase
- Oct 12
- Seth Kibel and Flo Anito at Rosensteel Hall, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2pm
- Nov 16
- Marcel Penzes's Peabody Pals at Rosensteel Hall, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 1:30-4:30pm (switch to Daylight savings schedule)
- Dec 14
- Gypsy Jazz Special with DC's Djangolaya honoring the music of Django Reinhardt at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 1:30-4:30pm
ONE OR MORE TIMES
- 2025
- Every Saturday Night
- Hot Jazz Saturday Night returns to WAMU 88.5 FM radio, 7-10pm - they heard our voices!
- Every Sunday Night
- Radio/Online jazz show, "Jazz Gumbo" hosted by jazz trumpeter/historian/educator, Dave Robinson, on WKHS-FM (Worton, MD) 90.5 from 8-10pm! Jazz Gumbo can also be heard online at that time at whksradio.org
- July 31
- GE Summer Concert Series featuring HALLEY'S HOT GUMBO SWINGTET at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion Glen Echo, MD, 7:30-8:30pm, free
- August 2
- SETH KIBEL QUINTET featuring FLO ANITO at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $20 advance/$30 at door.
- August 9
- KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTSat Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $20 advance/$30 at door.
- August 14
- GE Summer Concert Series featuring KITI GARTNER & THE DRIFTING VALENTINES at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion Glen Echo, MD, 7:30-8:30pm, free
- August 16
- New Orleans' SUNNY SIDE at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $20 advance/$30 at door.
- August 16
- Silver Tones Swing Band at the Denim & Diamonds Benefit Dance, Winery at La Grange Event Center, 4970 Antioch Road, Haymarket, VA, 7-9:30pm, $30 advance/$35 at door. visit https://www.nadiashopeequinerescue.org
- August 21
- GE Summer Concert Series featuring JAMES BAZEN BIG BAND at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion Glen Echo, MD, 7:30-8:30pm, free
- Sept 5
- Silver Tones Swing Band at First Friday Warrenton, Main Street, Warrenton, VA, 6-9pm. Free!
- Sept 12
- Silver Tones Swing Band at Garden Night at the Museum, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown, MD. Free!
- Sept 13
- Silver Tones Swing Band at Saturday Night Concert Series: Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA. 7-9:30. Free!
UP THE ROAD A PIECE
- Aug 17
- Richard Barnes' Blackbird Society Orchestra, 2:00-4:30pm, at Wallingford Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19089 and online. Visit Tri-State LINK
- Sept 21
- The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band, at Haddonfield United Methodist Church, 29 Warwick Rd., Haddonfield, NJ. 2:00 pm.
- Oct 19
- Miss Maybell and the Jazz Age Artistes, 2:00-4:30pm, at Wallingford Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19089 and online. Visit Tri-State LINK
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All That Jazz
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