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BY ASIA ARMOUR
Live jazz music guide
2024
Avant Garden A social patio, bar and lounge features live jazz at 9:30 p.m. on Mondays, hosted by The Cory Wilson Quartet and the Houston Ensemble “Jazz Open Jam.”
multisensory experience. Tickets range from $55-$70. • 911 Preston St., Houston • www.feverup.com/en/houston Neighbors This social club and wine bar plays live jazz music every Monday from 8-10 p.m. Attendees will receive a free slice of pizza with a drink purchase. Entry is free. • 3401 Harrisburg Blvd., Ste. A, Houston • www.neighborspizzabar.com Phil & Derek's The venue offers Creole cuisine, drinks from its bar, and live jazz on Thursday nights. Reservations are required. • 1701 Webster St., Houston • www.philanddereksreloaded.com Ready Room The venue has live music from 9 p.m.-midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. It requires a reservation and $30 minimum beverage purchase per person. • 2626 White Oak Drive, Houston • www.readyroomhtx.com Scott Gertner’s Rhythm Room The live music supper club hosts Houston-based vocalist Mariam Echo and other musical acts performing within the genres of Jazz, Blues and R&B from Wednesday-Sunday. • 5535 Memorial Drive, Ste. G, Houston • www.scottgertnermusic.com The Flat The Midtown venue is marketed as a live venue for DJs. The Flat has a midday jazz cool down on Fridays during the lunch hour. • 1701 Commonwealth St., Houston • www.theflathouston.com
• 411 Westheimer Road, Houston • www.avantgardenhouston.com
Eden Plant Company This coffee and plants shop transforms into a live music venue with “Jazz in the Jungle” at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday nights. • 3401 Harrisburg Blvd., Ste. J, Houston • www.edenplant.co Five Central The multi-purpose, multi-level space boasts a cigar lounge, American restaurant, several bars and a lounge where bands play live music every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • 2736 Virginia St., Houston • www.fivecentralhouston.com Kulture This Black-owned restaurant and performance space from Marcus Davis, of Houston’s The Breakfast Klub, does a twist on Caribbean-Southern comfort food. Ballads are performed by Marium Echo from 9-11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. • 701 Avenida de las Americas, Ste. A, Houston • www.instagram.com/kulture_houston Majestic Metro The historic venue usually hosts weddings and corporate events, but at 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. on March 13, Majestic Metro will be the location of a candlelight tribute to soulful artists, such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Al Green. A live performance from vocalist Anthony Curtis, organ player Phillip Jones and saxophonist Woody Witt will contribute to the
Jazzy Sundays in the Park This annual series kicks off in March at Emancipation Park and migrates to Buffalo Bayou and Discovery Green parks in April and May, respectively. These outdoor concerts celebrate the tradition of jazz and the Houstonians who preserve the art form. A pop-up market will be on site at each park. • March 3, 10, 17 and 24, 5-7 p.m. • Free (admission) • 3018 Emancipation Ave., Houston • www.epconservancy.org
Urban Smoke This restaurant, bar and cigar lounge boasts live music from in-house bands from 6-8 p.m. and 9-11 p.m. on Wednesdays, from 6-8 p.m. Saturdays and from 2-4 p.m. on the first Sunday of the month.
• 3913 Richmond Ave., Houston • www.urbansmokehouston.com This list is not comprehensive.
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