New date for Jazz Outside Returns at Kenny Dorham's Backyard

Due to weather we have moved the date to April 25 from 4 to 7 pm.
Jazz OUTside Returns! After a one year Covid 19 crush we are happy to be back. Our 11th year, 12th year? Who knows, we seem to have lost one in there. Austin's Jazz showcase and open jam that is Outside and Outside. Free Jazz, Beyond Jazz and more, outside the box and pushing the limits.
$10 suggested donation but no one is turned away.
7 to 10 PM
Willie Oteri and Friends
Dave Laczko and Willie Oteri live looping and horns duo.
www,willieoteri.com
More TBA soon
Open Free Jazz Jam at 9
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Due to weather we have moved the date to April 25 from 4 to 7 pm.
Jazz OUTside Returns! After a one year Covid 19 crush we are happy to be back. Our 11th year, 12th year? Who knows, we seem to have lost one in there. Austin's Jazz showcase and open jam that is Outside and Outside. Free Jazz, Beyond Jazz and more, outside the box and pushing the limits.
$10 suggested donation but no one is turned away.
7 to 10 PM
Willie Oteri and Friends
Dave Laczko and Willie Oteri live looping and horns duo.
www,willieoteri.com
More TBA soon
Open Free Jazz Jam at 9

Vaccinated prefered for your own safety. Masks and distancing required.
Named for the legendary jazz trumpeter and East Austinite, Kenny Dorham’s Backyard is Diverse Arts outdoor music venue, located in the heart of the historic East End cultural district, just down the street from Kenny Dorham’s last home in Austin and is Home to the Austin Jazz and Arts Fest, Jazz OUTside, East End Summer Music Series, Soul Fest, and the Backyard Blues Series, the bulk of the live music programming honors the traditional African American music community- jazz, blues, rhythm and blues and gospel- once anchored along East 11th Street in classic venues such as the Victory Grill and Charlie’s Playhouse.
Diverse Arts uses this space to pursue our mission of presenting multidisciplinary, multicultural events and activities which mirror the face of contemporary Austin. https://www.facebook.com/KennyDorhamsBackyard/?ref=br_rs
Kid Friendly, Food Trailers on the grounds. All are Welcome.
$10 suggested donation but no one is turned away.

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