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THE SEPTEMBER JAM WAS CANCELLED!This FB event has been updated to the October jam.
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Please join us for our monthly Video Game Music (VGM) jam session. This event will be from 7 to 9 PM ET on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at
The Taphouse Grill
931 W 21st St, Norfolk, VA 23517
This time, we're curating a set list, so participants can practice their parts ahead of time. Join our Discord chat, to submit your song requests --
https://discord.gg/dWGQScDEK
timeline:
6 to 7 PM -- load-in, set-up, and sound check*
7 to 9 PM -- music jam session
9 PM to close -- load-out and hang-out with fellow musicians
*If you arrive late and we are already playing, you'll obviously have to wait until we get to a stopping point, before you can jump in.
what we have:
- an electronic drum set
- a bass guitar and a bass amp
- the house's microphones and mic stands
- the house's mixer and PA system (including monitors)
- a projector to show lead sheets (chords / lyrics) like from vgleadsheets.com
what you should bring:
- your own instrument(s), cables, and related accessories
- your appetite for Taphouse's food and drinks (pay as you go)
- a music stand (optional)
- a smartphone or tablet PC (optional) to view lead sheets, take selfies, and post on social media about how much fun we'll be having
If you don't feel like playing an instrument, then just bring yourself (and some friends). The event is open to musicians of all skill levels, even music students. And open to all instruments, even orchestral ones. Everyone will be encouraged to take turns playing (you don't have to play during every song).
cost: FREE to attend; no cover charge
parking: FREE; there is a small parking lot, and also street parking all around the block
note:
- your gear is your responsibility -- avoid leaving items unattended
- this event might be recorded and / or video streamed (your attendance is your consent to being recorded)
- we have new guidelines on participating (this info will be shared soon -- but join the Discord for the latest info)
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Event venue
The Taphouse Grill, 931 W 21st St, Norfolk, VA 23517-1564, United States
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