Since 1995, The Jazz Kitchen has been the place to be for Latin dancing and good times. Top DJ's, DJ Latin Spy & DJ Rican keeping the dance floor hot with a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaetón, Latin hip-hop & more.HOURS - 6p-2aFULL DINNER & BAR MENU 6-10p (click here to see the dinner men [...]

Pavel Polanco-Safadit - piano / vocalsLeah Crane - vocalistSteve Dokken - bassMatt McGraw - drumsGerardo Becerra - percussionRich Cohen - saxophoneRich Dole - tromboneDavid Allee - trumpetA special edition with Pavel & Direct Contact! A show filled with Latin jazz, salsa, and Latin-infused American pop. Special guests, Alfredo [...]

Join us for the late set where the dance floor opens up and the band really fires up the tropical DANCE SETPavel Polanco-Safadit - piano / vocalsLeah Crane - vocalistSteve Dokken - bassMatt McGraw - drumsGerardo Becerra - percussionRich Cohen - saxophoneRich Dole - tromboneDavid Allee - trumpetA special edition with Pavel & Dir [...]

The upcoming release is the boundary-defying quartet’s second LP with its current lineup of founding members Reid Anderson (bass) and Dave King (drums) along with Ben Monder (guitars) and Chris Speed (saxophones). “With this new album and this new batch of music, we're planting a flag to say that this version of th [...]

The upcoming release is the boundary-defying quartet’s second LP with its current lineup of founding members Reid Anderson (bass) and Dave King (drums) along with Ben Monder (guitars) and Chris Speed (saxophones). “With this new album and this new batch of music, we're planting a flag to say that this version of th [...]

The Kent Hickey Quintet is comprised of some of central Indiana's finest musicians including Sean Imboden on tenor sax, Shawn McGowan on piano, Jesse Wittman on bass, and Chelsea Hughey on drums. This performance will feature their take on classic compositions by legendary musicians Joe Henderson and Kenny Dorham as a part of the J [...]

Indulge in 'Love & Luther with Troy Thomas,' a captivating evening featuring the masterful production of James A. Strong Productions and the soulful serenades of Alaina Renae and Staci McCrackin. It's the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of love this month.Troy T. Thomas Jr., a talented performer from Indiana, excels in voca [...]

Since 1995, The Jazz Kitchen has been the place to be for Latin dancing and good times. Top DJ's, DJ Latin Spy & DJ Rican keeping the dance floor hot with a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaetón, Latin hip-hop & more.HOURS - 6p-2aFULL DINNER & BAR MENU 6-10p (click here to see the dinner men [...]

Doors : 9:15pShow : 10pWhat Your Ticket Includes :• Seat in section purchased• For additional purchase - Valentine's Celebration Menu available  with Jazz Kitchen favorites and Valentine's specials– Please note a 20% gratuity added for the eveningCelebrate great love and jazz with vocalist Rebecca Rafla! Rafla will have the au [...]

The Indianapolis Jazz Collective is an all-star group of Indy’s best and exists to present special guest soloists and notable jazz luminaries. The Collective is led by Indy Jazz Fest Artistic Director and saxophonist Rob Dixon. The group curates varied collaborations that have included Bobby Watson, Stefon Harris, Randy Brecker.Thi [...]

The Indianapolis Jazz Collective is an all-star group of Indy’s best and exists to present special guest soloists and notable jazz luminaries. The Collective is led by Indy Jazz Fest Artistic Director and saxophonist Rob Dixon. The group curates varied collaborations that have included Bobby Watson, Stefon Harris, Randy Brecker.Thi [...]

The Bluewater Kings Band is a high energy party band that elevates every performance to an electric, unforgettable event. Composed of some of Indy's finest talent, the Bluewater Kings Band plays an eclectic mix of jazz, motown/soul, country, classic rock, throwbacks, and top 40 hits. At their showcase performances, the band demonst [...]

6P SHOW | DOORS AT 5P8:30P SHOW | DOORS AT 8PNate Smith - drumsJason Lindner - keys/synthTim Lefebvre - bassHighly regarded drummer Nate Smith is known for his exceptional musicality, technical proficiency, and versatility. Having collaborated with numerous renowned musicians and the release of several critically acclaimed solo alb [...]

6P SHOW | DOORS AT 5P8:30P SHOW | DOORS AT 8PNate Smith - drumsJason Lindner - keys/synthTim Lefebvre - bassHighly regarded drummer Nate Smith is known for his exceptional musicality, technical proficiency, and versatility. Having collaborated with numerous renowned musicians and the release of several critically acclaimed solo alb [...]

Join vocalist Akili Ni Mali for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of the legendary Nina Simone. This tribute concert will feature some of Simone's most beloved songs, performed with soulful passion and artistry. Akili will be accompanied by an exceptional ensemble of musicians: Cassius Goens (drums), Michael S [...]

Since 1995, The Jazz Kitchen has been the place to be for Latin dancing and good times. Top DJ's, DJ Latin Spy & DJ Rican keeping the dance floor hot with a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaetón, Latin hip-hop & more.HOURS - 6p-2aFULL DINNER & BAR MENU 6-10p (click here to see the dinner men [...]

Marlin McKay - trumpet, flugelhorn, cornetBrandon Douthitt - alto & tenor saxShawn McGowan - pianoBrandon Meeks - bassKenny Phelps - drumsAndre Rosa Artis - percussionAs the second installment of the Good Mourning Project, Marlin McKay pays homage to one of his first musical heroes through the compositions, unreleased material, [...]

Marlin McKay - trumpet, flugelhorn, cornetBrandon Douthitt - alto & tenor saxShawn McGowan - pianoBrandon Meeks - bassKenny Phelps - drumsAndre Rosa Artis - percussionAs the second installment of the Good Mourning Project, Marlin McKay pays homage to one of his first musical heroes through the compositions, unreleased material, [...]

Kat Edmonson is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of jazz, cabaret, and vintage pop. Edmonson's live performances are highly regarded for their intimate and engaging atmosphere, featuring her witty banter, humorous anecdotes, and exceptional vocal delivery. Why see Kat Edmonson?A Timeless Sound : H [...]

Kat Edmonson is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of jazz, cabaret, and vintage pop. Edmonson's live performances are highly regarded for their intimate and engaging atmosphere, featuring her witty banter, humorous anecdotes, and exceptional vocal delivery. Why see Kat Edmonson?A Timeless Sound : H [...]

The Naptown Trombone Collective returns to the Jazz Kitchen to honor the 28-time Grammy-winning trumpeter, composer/arranger, and producer Quincy Jones! Jones collaborated with a plethora of musicians from Count Basie to Michael Jackson, leaving behind a wealth of music over the span of 70 years. The Naptown Trombone Collective fea [...]

Viva Las Vegas! Come join us at The Jazz Kitchen for an exciting evening of music, dance, and great food and drink. The Cool City Band kicks it up with dance favorites from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ray Charles, Etta James, Voodoo Daddy, Michael Buble, and many others. Bring your dancing shoes and be prepared to dance the night a [...]

Unconditional Love is discovered trough labor, grit, courage, and despair. This show explores the connection between the rhythmic music of Geri Allen and original music written about the heartache and complexities of love. Expect an evening filled with dance, romance and drama.Known for his energetic performances and spontaneous im [...]

Since 1995, The Jazz Kitchen has been the place to be for Latin dancing and good times. Top DJ's, DJ Latin Spy & DJ Rican keeping the dance floor hot with a mix of salsa, merengue bachata, reggaetón, Latin hip-hop & more.HOURS - 6p-2aFULL DINNER & BAR MENU 6-10p (click here to see the dinner men [...]

With a trademark jump and crowd-captivating energy throughout his live show, Eric Darius is breaking the mold of modern jazz. Darius is a must-see live performer due to his captivating stage presence and exceptional saxophone skills. His shows are a high-energy blend of jazz, R&B, and soul, guaranteed to get you moving. Darius' [...]

With a trademark jump and crowd-captivating energy throughout his live show, Eric Darius is breaking the mold of modern jazz. Darius is a must-see live performer due to his captivating stage presence and exceptional saxophone skills. His shows are a high-energy blend of jazz, R&B, and soul, guaranteed to get you moving. Darius' [...]