Monthly Open Jazz Jam in penthouse bar in Flatiron. Jam with the House Band. Feel the vibe! Back line! Charts! No need to pay if U play!About this Event
OPEN JAZZ JAM: 1/25: 6:30-10:30; Sentry: 37 W. 24th, 18th FLCOME LISTEN OR SIT IN WITH THE HOUSE BAND! JAMMERS JAM FOR FREE!Join us for an open jazz jam on Wednesday, 1/25, at the Sentry Flatiron, 37 W. 24th, 18th Floor, a penthouse bar with a cool vibe and great views. Bring your horn, your ax, your voice or good vibes, for a night of smooth jazz.
Here are some details about the event:
The Reviews: Here’s what jammers said about the jam:
I liked “Watching and grooving to the house band…meeting and performing before a live audience with friendly and talented other musicians.” ~Rob G.
I liked “Listening to the house band and the other performers. Also, the rooftop view was amazing.” ~ Hayden
“The musicians were incredible and the vibes were immaculate…”
IF YOU JUST WANT TO LISTEN AND SOAK IN THE JAZZ VIBE:
No problem, just buy a ticket, pay on Eventbrite
OR
Pay at the door!
IF YOU WANT TO JAM:
Step 1: Pay The Music Charge to get on the Jam List Early:
Pay Here, on Eventbrite to secure your jamming spot in order of payment.
Our $14 music charge goes to the House Band only. [Eventbrite adds about $2] REFUND POLICY: Jammers who actually sit in will be eligible for a refund upon request after they jam. We would appreciate it if you would consider foregoing your refund so that the House Band gets paid. Karma!! :{)
Step 2: Please arrive on time, and answer when called to jam.
Step 3: Have a great time!! Everyone is welcome – vocalists, instrumentalists, and anyone who just wants to listen!!!
The Venue: The Sentry Flatiron is an enclosed rooftop bar on the 18th floor of the Hotel Henri, 37 West 24th St., [between 5th and 6th Avenues]. After entering the hotel, take the elevator to the 18th floor "roof" or "penthouse." We will check you in upon arrival. Nice view!! [NOTE: There is a 1 drink minimum, not included in the music charge.]
The Schedule: The Sentry opens at about 6:30, and the House Band will perform from 6:30 to about 7:30. Jammers will be called to sit in from about 7:45 in the order that each jammer purchased tickets [see below].
The Jammer List and timing: Jammers who would like to sit in will be called from the prepaid list from 7:45 in the order that they paid on Eventbrite, and will be invited to sit in for at least one song, chosen from our charts on Dropbox [link shared after you buy a ticket].
Those who don’t answer the call to jam will go to the bottom of the list.
Those who have not prepaid [walk-ins] will then be called as time permits.
Good to know:• A copy of the jammer list, showing who will be called in order will be available at the door.• If you are called, and do not answer, we will move to the next name on the list.• We may be able to call you sooner if there is room for more than one jammer on a song.
The jazz jam will continue until at least 10:30.
The Tunes: Here is a partial list of tunes. Pick one or two to sit in on.If you'd like to sit in, please let us know. Don't be shy! Be ready to play/sing from one of these tunes:- A Foggy Day - A House is not a Home - All the Things You Are - Almost Like Being in Love - Am I Blue - Anything Goes – At Last - A Sunday kind of Love - Autumn in NY – Autumn Leaves – Beautiful Love- Bewitched - Black Coffee - Black Orpheus - Blackberry Winter-- Blue Moon - Blue Skies - Bye Bye Blackbird- Call Me Irresponsible - Cry Me a River - Cute - Day in, Day Out- Days of Wine and Roses - Don’t Get Around Much Anymore- Dream a Little Dream of Me - Embraceable You - Fever – Flamingo- For Once in My Life - Girl From Ipanema - How About You - How Insensitive - How My Heart Sings - I Could Write a Book - I Got Rhythm- In a Sentimental Mood - I Say a Little Prayer For You - I Should Care- In the Wee Small Hours - I’m Through With Love - I’ve Got a Crush on You- It Don’t Mean a Thing - Just Friends - La Vie en Rose - Like Someone in Love - Lullaby of Birdland - Mack the Knife- Make Someone Happy - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Midnight train to Georgia- Moon River - Moondance - My Foolish Heart - My Funny Valentine- New York State of Mind - Nice N’ Easy - On the Sunny Side of the Street- Paper Moon - Putting on the Ritz - Round Midnight - Route 66 - Satin Doll- Smile - Summer Wind - Summertime - Sunny - Sweetest Sounds - That Old Black Magic - The Boy From New York City - The Christmas Song - The Frim Fram Sauce - The In Crowd - The Joint is Jumping - The Nearness of You -The Shadow of Your Smile- The Thrill is Gone - The Way You Look Tonight - Too Close for Comfort- Too Darn Hot - Walk on By - What are You Doing for the Rest of Your Life?- When a Man Loves a Woman - You Go to My Head - You Turned the Tables on Me- You’d be so nice to Come Home to[And more...Blues charts being added!!]
The Charts: A Dropbox link to the Charts will be sent after you but your ticket, and at the event via QR Code.
Tell you friends!! NYSJ hopes to make this a regular Open Jam. Please support us by telling your friends!
Jazz to you and yours, David
Event Venue
Sentry Flatiron, 37 W 24th St, 18th Floor, 37 West 24th Street, New York, United States
USD 14.00