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*****DC Jazz Jam: Herding “Cats” Since 2009!****

As we keep rolling into 2026, we are continuing to highlight the jam session’s “OG Jammers” from our previous homes: Dahlak and The Brixton.

Continuing the series this weekend (3/8/26) is bassist Eliot Seppa — who spent some time as the “First Sunday” bassist for the jam! Eliot will be joined by Elijah Balbed (sax), John Lee (guitar), and Charles Wilson (drums).

[Don’t worry keyboardists — We always have a full keyboard setup for those who want to sit in.]

So come sit in with the band and throw your support to a great local joint! 6:30-9:00pm @ Haydee’s (3102 Mount Pleasant Street NW). No cover!

Facebook event here.

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AND mark your calendars for upcoming jams in 2026!

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*****DC Jazz Jam: Herding “Cats” Since 2009!****

Come join DC Jazz Jam as we once again host the kickoff jam for the Washington Women in Jazz Festival!

The house band will feature Amy Bormet (keys), Sarah Hughes (sax), Zoe Jorgenson (bass), and Angel Bethea (drums).

[Don’t worry guitarists — We always have a guitar amp set up for those who want to sit in.]

You can help fundraise for the WWJF by donating here, and sharing the donation link around to friends and colleagues:
https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/washington-women-in-jazz/campaigns/d0f11744-396a-4853-aed2-0b8a24c78bf0

So come sit in with the band and throw your support to a great local joint! 6:30-9:00pm @ Haydee’s (3102 Mount Pleasant Street NW). No cover!

Facebook event here.

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AND mark your calendars for upcoming jams in 2026!

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***NOTE: Tonight’s jam re-scheduled to June 14th because of likely winter storm this afternoon and evening!***

*****DC Jazz Jam: Herding “Cats” Since 2009!****

As we keep rolling into 2026, we are continuing to highlight the jam session’s “OG Jammers” from our previous homes: Dahlak and The Brixton.

Continuing the series on Sunday 6/14/26 (re-scheduled from a snow day in February) is guitarist Adam Fluger — who spent many years as the go-to “Fifth Sunday” guitarist for the jam! Adam will be joined by Kevin Beardsley (bass), and Will Stephens (drums).

[Don’t worry keyboardists — We always have a full keyboard setup for those who want to sit in.]

So come sit in with the band and throw your support to a great local joint! 6:30-9:00pm @ Haydee’s (3102 Mount Pleasant Street NW). No cover!

Facebook event here.

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AND mark your calendars for upcoming jams in 2026!

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*****DC Jazz Jam: Herding “Cats” Since 2009!****

As we keep rolling into 2026, we are continuing to highlight the jam session’s “OG Jammers” from our previous homes: Dahlak and The Brixton.

Up this week (2/15/26) is drummer Alan Kirschenbaum, who served as the “Fourth Sunday” drummer for many years. Alan will be joined by Rob Orwin (keys), Marc Schlosberg (sax), and Jonathan Miles-Brown (bass)

[Don’t worry guitarists — We always have a guitar amp set up for those who want to sit in.]

So come sit in with the band and throw your support to a great local joint! 6:30-9:00pm @ Haydee’s (3102 Mount Pleasant Street NW). No cover!

Facebook event here.

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AND mark your calendars for upcoming jams in 2026!

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*****DC Jazz Jam: Herding “Cats” Since 2009!****

As we keep rolling into 2026, we are continuing to highlight the jam session’s “OG Jammers” from our previous homes: Dahlak and The Brixton.

Continuing the series the first weekend of February (2/1/26) is keyboardist Dimitri Nassar — who was one of the first keyboardist for the jam! Dimitri will be joined by a heavyweight band of Lionel Lyles (sax), Phil Thomas (drums), and Mike Graham (bass).

[Don’t worry guitarists — We always have a guitar amp set up for those who want to sit in.]

So come sit in with the band and throw your support to a great local joint! 6:30-9:00pm @ Haydee’s (3102 Mount Pleasant Street NW). No cover!

Facebook event here.

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AND mark your calendars for upcoming jams in 2026!