Nightspots
Events for August 23, 2026
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Steve Somers & Friends
Jazz & blues standards by an ensemble led by WCC jazz guitar instructor Somers.
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Irish-ish
A trio from the Malty Taskers that plays traditional Irish music and Irish pub songs.
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Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings
Local 10-piece big band led by tubaist Chris Smith that specializes in the old-time big band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.
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Sunny Wilkinson Quartet
Local ensemble led by vocalist Wilkinson, a veteran nationally known straight-ahead jazz singer.
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Tray Wellington Band
Forward-thinking contemporary bluegrass ensemble led by Wellington, an acclaimed banjo player known both for his technical prowess and unique phrasing. “If bluegrass is about spotlighting virtuosos, here’s a new one people will be checking in on for some time to come,” writes the Wall Street Journal. $29.
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Jazz Jam Session
Jazz ensemble led by Kenji Lee, a local saxophonist whose expressive brand of jazz draws on Japanese folk music, Western classical music, and punk.