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 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.
- 4th Fridays
- SK Jazz, 7pm at Sala Thai, 4828 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814. Ph: 301-654-4676
- Saturdays
- Alfios la Trattoria has Live Music/Jazz on the weekends. Call to see what is playing, at 301-657-9133.
- 2nd Saturday
- SK Jazz, 6pm at Bourbon Boulevard, 4301 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly, VA 20151. ph: 571-399-5550
- Sundays
- Brooks Tegler's Trio, 5:30-8:30, Irish Inn at Glen Echo, 6119 Tulane Ave., Glen Echo, MD, 301-229-6600
- Most nights
- Hank Dietles Tavern offers a wide mix of music genre from rock to jazz to boogie woogie. Check out what they are hosting tonight!
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Upcoming PRJC EVENTS
- June 14
- PRJC Trad Jazz Father's Day concert featuring The Seth Kibel Quintet Featuring Flo Anito, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2-4:30pm.
- June 15
- PRJC Zoom Jazz Talk Remembering the Manassas Jazz Festival featuring Dave Robinson,
7pm. Free, ONLINE via Zoom. Registration by 5pm on day of event is required:
- June 21
- 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 Zoom Jazz Talk Birth of the Hot Five featuring Ricky Riccardi,
7pm. Free, ONLINE via Zoom. Registration by 5pm on day of event is required:
Zoom registration link
- July 19
- PRJC summer concert with Zack Smith and the Mardi Gras Kings, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2-4:30pm.
Purchase Tickets
- July 26
- 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.
Purchase Tickets
- Aug 23
- 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.
Purchase Tickets
- Sept 13
- PRJC concert with Dan Levinson who will be bringing along a NYC all-star crew!, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2-4:30pm.
Purchase Tickets
- Sept 14
- PRJC Zoom Jazz Talk Shrieks, Dances, and Revels: Early Jazz Venues in Storyville featuring Jordan Hirsch,
7pm. Free, ONLINE via Zoom. Registration by 5pm on day of event is required:
Zoom registration link
Register for Zoom Link
- Sept 27
- 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.
Purchase Tickets
- October 18
- PRJC Trad Jazz Fall concert featuring Marcel Penzes, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 2:00-4:30pm
- November 18
- PRJC Trad Jazz Turkey Follies concert featuring Halley Shoenberg's Hot Gumbo, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 1:30-4:00pm.
- December 13
- PRJC Trad Jazz Holiday concert featuring The Hot Club of Baltimore, at 9707 Rosensteel Avenue Silver Spring, MD, from 1:30-4:00pm.
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 9
- The Grandsons with Special Guest: Daryl Davis at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 8-11pm, $10
- July 11
- The Grandsons Extended at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- July 11
- Benny Goodman - Small Band Tribute with Russ Wilson, Paul Cosentino and Craig Gildner at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 5-7:30pm, $15
- July 12
- Tom Mindte & Willie Barry & The Original Dixieland Rock n' Roll Band at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 6-9pm, $15
- July 14
- Kiti Gartner & the Drifting Valentines at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 8-10pm, $10
- July 17
- Honky Tonk Dance with Karen Collins & the Backroads Band, Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion, $22 advance/$27 doo; 2 for $40.
- July 18
- Battle of the bands! with Big Joe and the Dynaflows and The Nighthawks at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $35/door; $25/advance
- July 22
- Rick Whitehead Jazz Trio at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 8-10pm, $10
- July 25
- Justin Lees Jazz Trio at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, 5-7:30pm, suggested: $10-20
- July 25
- From Richmond, Jay Brown's Grace Street Seven at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- July 28
- Swing 5 at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, dance lesson 7:15, music 8-10pm, Suggested: $10-20
- Aug 15
- SETH KIBEL BAND featuring FLO ANITO at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Aug 29
- SUNNY SIDE from New Orleans at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Sept 7
- Tuba Skinny at Ram's Head at 8pm, 33 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
- Sept 11
- "Bank in Time 2026" Weekend with The PAUL COSENTINO QUARTET from Pittsburg PA. at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Sept 12 & 13
- Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys at Hank Deitle's in Rockville, MD, (9 and 6pm), $50
- Sept 12
- "Bank in Time 2026" Weekend with PAUL COSENTINO's BOILERMAKER JAZZ BAND featuring NAOMI UYAMA, spotlighting the music of Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw, at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Sept 19
- King Soul at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Sept 26
- MARIANNA AND THE DC JUMPERS at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Oct 3
- The JOSH CHRISTINA BAND at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
- Oct 31
- KING TEDDY for Annual HALLOWEEN HOP at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD, with free dance lesson from 8:00-9pm, Music 9-11:30, $30/door; $20/advance
UP THE ROAD A PIECE
- July 12
- The Tri-State Jazz All-Stars at Wallingford Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19089. 2:00-4:30pm. Also online. Visit Tri-State LINK
- Aug 23
- Neville Dickie with Joe and Paul Midiri at Haddonfield United Methodist Church, 29 Warwick Rd., Haddonfield, NJ. 2:00 pm. Also online at: Tri-State LINK
- Sept 27
- The Blackbird Society Orchestra at Wallingford Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19089. 2:00-4:30pm. Also online. Visit Tri-State LINK
- Oct 18
- Pete & Will Anderson with Adam Moezina at Haddonfield United Methodist Church, 29 Warwick Rd., Haddonfield, NJ. 2:00 pm. Also online at: Tri-State LINK
- Nov 15
- New Orleans pianist Kris Tokarski at Wallingford Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19089. 2:00-4:30pm. Also online. Visit Tri-State LINK
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