CONCERT & TICKET INFORMATION
The Jazz Kitchen is proud to present the very best in local, regional and national jazz talent in an comfortable, intimate setting. We feature a wide variety of jazz entertainment six nights a week .

YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD TO ENTER THE JAZZ KITCHEN!!

NIGHTLY SHOWS are generally local or non-ticketed regional acts. Tickets are not sold in advance but we do accept dinner reservations as long as everyone in your party is eating dinner and can arrive at least one hour prior to showtime.
Please call the club directly at 317.253.4900 for reservations. (Sorry no e-mail reservations)

SPECIAL SHOWS are shows that are generally National or International jazz acts. We sell tickets in advance at a discount and DO NOT accept reservations UNLESS YOU ARE A BOP CLUB MEMBER. All Special Events
are non-smoking and non-talking. We suggest you purchase your tickets well in advance as most concert events do sell out. Please keep in mind that all charge-by-phone orders are final with NO refunds given in the event of no-shows.
There are two ways to obtain tickets for these special events:

1) CHARGE-BY-PHONE @ 317.253.4900 or
2) The Jazz Kitchen Box Office located at 5377 N College Ave (after 5pm)

TIP! For the best seating at special events join us for dinner before the show.
You'll be assured the best available seating and a great meal to kick off your evening of jazz!
Click here for The Jazz Kitchen's Dinner Menu

NOTE: Due to the capricious nature of the music business and acts of God, this schedule of events is subject to change. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience incurred by our patrons due to these unavoidable changes. For last minute information we suggest that you contact the Jazz Kitchen during regular business hours.


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SEPTEMBER 2006
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FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
for 6 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

7:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner
MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner
TRIOLOGY + 1
an inventive collection of originals by tenor / soprano saxophonist Rob Dixon. this jazz / funk based band is in the vain of Soulive & Joshua Redman. A hard groovin',
feel-good must see!

7-11p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner
LATIN
DANCE
PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a– $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE DANCE LESSONS W/
CYNTHIA LIMON @ 9P
GOLDIE &
Exquisitely Yours
Goldie is a neo-soul/ blues vocalist who has been making a big splash in the local club scene. Her vocal style has been described as smooth, passionate and fiery. Her soul-stirring performances have made her a local favorite.

9 & 11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner		 WIDE OPEN featuring
Dennis Riggins and Pat Harbison
CD RELEASE PARTY
The perfect opportunity to see the great jazz from the Bloomington area.
Dennis Riggins-Saxophones
Pat Harbison-Trumpet
Dan Deckard-Drums
Joel Kelsey-Bass
Julian Bransby-Piano
5:30-7:30p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner


OTIS GIBBS
www.otisgibbs.com
"It's the perfect mix of wit and grit."
Otis looks more like a misplaced
trucker rather than a songwriter. At first glance, you almost wonder whether he’s the real deal, but after one listen, all your doubts are cast aside. Otis is the genuine article - a modern troubador who populates his music with people and events that strike a chord with all listeners.

9p & 11p – $10
open @ 5p for dinner

Not your standard jazz musician but his genuine soulful sound is a great match for music lovers. - David
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CHARLIE HUNTER
www.charliehunter.com
At any given Charlie Hunter show, newcomers are easily spotted. They are the ones looking around the room for the bass player, or maybe the keyboard player, or both! What they soon realize is that all of these sounds are coming from one man and his eight-string guitar...

With amazing versatility this band can switch on a dime. Steeped in jazz, funk and soul this trio is one of the most dynamic in music today. Check out why they play year after year to sold out shows.. Don't miss it!!

8 & 10p • $18 adv / $20 day of show
open @ 5p for dinner		 8th ANNUAL
LABOR DAY
STREET FAIR
hosted by The Jazz Kitchen, The Piano Merchant and Yat's This is our annual neighborhood blow-out. Three bands on the Jazz Kitchen deck. Great music, food and fun.

12:30-2 - FRANK GLOVER QUARTET

2:30-4 - MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA

4:30-6 - ROB DIXON & TRIOLOGY + 1

FREE MUSIC ALL DAY
BUSELLI • WALLARAB
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
Indianapolis' own nationally acclaimed concert-class professional jazz ensemble

7-10p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner


TRIOLOGY + 1
an inventive collection of originals by tenor / soprano saxophonist Rob Dixon. this jazz / funk based band is in the vain of Soulive & Joshua Redman. A hard groovin',
feel-good must see!

7-11p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner

 

 
LATIN
DANCE
PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a– $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE DANCE LESSONS W/
CYNTHIA LIMON @ 9P
BOSSA RIO SEXTET
groovy Brazilian classics in a straight-ahead sextet setting. led by tenor saxophonist Harry Miedema heads an all-star cast in music of Brazilian composers Antonio Carlos Jobim, Moacir Santos, Joao Donato, and Vinicius de Moraes.

Harry Miedema - sax
Claude Sifferlen - piano
Joe Deal - bass
Kevin Johnson - drums
Brent Wallrab - trombone
Rich Dole - trombone

8:30 & 10:30p • $8
open @ 5p for dinner

CYNTHIA LAYNE
www.cynthialayne.com
enjoy the energy and passion delivered in the best of jazz, neo-soul, funk & r&b melodies. Her new CD “Reality and her all-star band has propelled her to one of Indy’s most sought after performers

8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner
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FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
for 6 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

7:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner


MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner


TRIOLOGY + 1
an inventive collection of originals by tenor / soprano saxophonist Rob Dixon. this jazz / funk based band is in the vain of Soulive & Joshua Redman. A hard groovin',
feel-good must see!

7-11p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner
LATIN
DANCE
PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a– $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE DANCE LESSONS W/
CYNTHIA LIMON @ 9P


STEVE ALLEE
BIG BAND
www.steveallee.com
the perfect blend of modern and traditional big band styles. An all-star cast of Indy musicians. Great swing arrangements & compositions by national recording artist / pianist Steve Allee.

two shows @
8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner
BRANDON MEEKS QUARTET
Influences range from John Coltrane to Meshell NdegeOcello From Gary now in Indianapolis, Brandon continues his musical journey by writing and performing with his ensemble.

5:30-8p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner


SEVEN PLEASURES
awesome high-energy acid jazz horn lines dance over infectious grooves. A blend of jazz, funk, hip-bop, soul and more.

two shows @
8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner
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BOB SNYDER
www.bobsnyder.com
Born in Danville, IN to professional musicians, Mr. Snyder has toured the world performing with everyone from the Air Force's "Airmen of Note" to Tommy Dorsey to the Motown Recording Orchestra. This special afternoon performance will feature an all-star cast of Indianapolis musicians and the celebrated sounds of this world-renowned saxophonist / clarinetist.

4-7p• $10
open @ 3p for dinner

FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
for 6 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

7:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner
BUSELLI • WALLARAB
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
Indianapolis' own nationally acclaimed concert-class professional jazz ensemble

7-10p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner
TRIOLOGY + 1
an inventive collection of originals by tenor / soprano saxophonist Rob Dixon. this jazz / funk based band is in the vain of Soulive & Joshua Redman. A hard groovin',
feel-good must see!

7-11p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner
LATIN
DANCE
PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a– $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE DANCE LESSONS W/
CYNTHIA LIMON @ 9P
CHUCHITO VALDEZ
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players from Cuba. With influences of Caribbean rhythms and jazz, Chuchito creates an exciting and energetic blend of spicy music that drives audiences wild.

8:30 & 10:30
$18 adv / $20 day of
open @ 5p for dinner
DAVID SANCHEZ
david sanchez online
David Sanchez started playing the saxophone at age 12. His earliest influences were afro-caribbean and latin music, soon after he was grabbed by the sounds of Miles and Coltrane. In 1992 he came to the attention of the late Dizzy Gillespie who engaged him for his United Nations Orchestra. Dizzy became one of the strongest influences for David. Since 1995 he is a Sony recording artist.

8:30 & 10:30
$16 adv / $18 day of
open @ 5p for dinner
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FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
for 6 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

7:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner


MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $7
open @ 5p for dinner


TRIOLOGY + 1
an inventive collection of originals by tenor / soprano saxophonist Rob Dixon. this jazz / funk based band is in the vain of Soulive & Joshua Redman. A hard groovin',
feel-good must see!

7-11p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner
LATIN
DANCE
PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a– $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE DANCE LESSONS W/
CYNTHIA LIMON @ 9P


JIM SNIDERO w/
STEVE ALLEE TRIO
www.jimsnidero.com
Jim Snidero is considered to be one of the top alto saxophonists and authors in jazz today.

8:30 & 10:30p – $15
open @ 5p for dinner


Ori', (oh-REE)
is a new four piece music ensemble based in Indianapolis, IN, that focuses on contemporary popular music with an emphasis on AfroLatin and AfroCaribbean jazz. The name, Ori', is a word from the Yorubas of southwest Nigeria, West Africa, that refers to the 'little voice' that all of us have inside our heads that guides us on our life path. Let them guide you on a tour of Jazz melodic structures and African diasporic rhythms that will sonically energize, refresh and revitalize.

5:30-8p – $7
open @ 5p for dinner

IPANEMA featuring ELIZABETH SOUZA
this Brazilian band delivers a tight, tropical music mix, featuring the vocal talent
of Elizabeth Souza, a Brazilian-American artist who puts the
zing in sing! Souza has widely toured Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Colombia,
Venezuela, North and South America.

Band members include
John Bolt, Paulo Dias, Craig Peterson, Jason Ellis and Matt McGraw.

two shows @ 9 & 11p – $10
open @ 5p for dinner

UPCOMING MAJOR SHOWS

CHARLIE HUNTER - SEPTEMBER 3
LABOR DAY STREET FAIR - SEPT 4
BOB SNYDER - SEPT 17
CHUCHITO VALDES - SEPT 22
DAVID SANCHEZ - SEPT 23
JIM SNIDERO W/STEVE ALLEE - SEPT 29
STANTON MOORE - OCT 11
ERIC PERSON - OCT 14
DAVE HOLLAND - OCT 16
SKERIK - OCT 21
MICHAEL WOLFF - NOV 4
DAVID "FATHEAD" NEWMAN W/ TONY MONACO TRIO - NOV 10
JANE BUNNETT & THE SPIRITS OF HAVANA - NOV 11