The Night Of The Improvisor Feat. Hanah Jon Taylor at Cafe CODA

Cafe Coda, Madison’s premier jazz venue, is proud to announce The Night of the Improvisor, happening Thursday, September 4, starting at 8:00 pm at 1224 Williamson St. The experience will be an unprecedented collaboration between legendary jazz virtuoso Hanah Jon Taylor, percussion - Kevin Carnes and Cello - Aaron Fried

Hanah Jon Taylor is celebrated internationally for his creative improvised music and decades-long career alongside artists like Nina Simone, Archie Shepp, and members of the Art Ensemble of Chicago. His presence on Madison’s music scene has been transformative, both as a performer and as the founder of Cafe Coda....

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Cafe Coda, Madison’s premier jazz venue, is proud to announce The Night of the Improvisor, happening Thursday, September 4, starting at 8:00 pm at 1224 Williamson St. The experience will be an unprecedented collaboration between legendary jazz virtuoso Hanah Jon Taylor, percussion - Kevin Carnes and Cello - Aaron Fried

Hanah Jon Taylor is celebrated internationally for his creative improvised music and decades-long career alongside artists like Nina Simone, Archie Shepp, and members of the Art Ensemble of Chicago. His presence on Madison’s music scene has been transformative, both as a performer and as the founder of Cafe Coda.

The second set will be open to a jam session.

Seating is limited. Our full-service bar will offer wine, cocktails, and beer throughout the performance.

Arrive ready to be transported!
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Cafe Coda, 1224 Williamson St, Madison, WI
Capacity: Limited seating available
Tickets: $15

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