The Jazz Kitchen

09/07/2026

Get ready for WOW Night this week! 🎹✨
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 7 PM for The Shawn McGowan Trio, featuring the incredible Shawn McGowan, Kenny Phelps and Jesse Wittman! Enjoy a midweek cool-cat getaway packed with swing, soul, and pure jazz fun. Prime seating is still available—reserve your spot today! 🎟️



https://calendar.thejazzkitchen.com/shows/shawn-mcgowan-trio-presented-by-wow-09-sep

09/06/2026

Join us for our yearly neighborhood sidewalk jazz hang. Great music, food, and good times.

Food and Beverage available for purchase from The Jazz Kitchen & Yats

Sign up to win a pair of Indy Jazz Fest 2026 tickets!

Show Schedule

2:30-4p - Pavel and Direct Contact | High-energy Latin jazz, salsa, and Latin pop

4:30-6p - The Divas featuring Wendy Reed, Brenda Williams, & Yvonne Allu | Sassy jazz vocals

6:30-8p - Rob Dixon and Triology | Killer grooves and jazz originals plus special guests

MC / DJ Rusty Redenbacher holding down the 1s & 2s

Special thanks to Kenny Phelps for the sound!

Rusty Redenbacher Rob Dixon BRENDA WILLIAMS ENTERTAINMENT Pavel & Direct Contact Wendy Reed Vocalist Meridian Kessler Neighborhood Association (MKNA) Yats WICR

09/06/2026

What’s the plan tonight?

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09/06/2026

Here's where the party is tonight!
https://calendar.thejazzkitchen.com/shows/rebirth-brass-band-05-sep

09/06/2026

Rebirth Brass Band is bringing the heat! 2 more shows on Sunday. Don't miss out on this brass and rhythm heat and get your tickets now!

09/05/2026

Feel the grit, the soul and the undeniable magic of the blues. Rebekah Meldrum delivers the real thing: raw, hypnotic and drenched in soul, taking you on a journey from swampy Delta roots to steamy inner-city grooves and brassy New Orleans rhythms.
Paul Holdman
Brian Yarde - drums
Randy Melson - bass
Pat Long - keys
September 16 @ 7pm
Get your tickets now.
https://calendar.thejazzkitchen.com/shows/rebekah-meldrum-presented-by-wow-16-sep

09/05/2026

Rebirth Brass Band is bringing New Orleans to Indianapolis TONIGHT & TOMORROW! Get ready for the beat and brass & a party all night long!

Don't miss out while tickets are still available and grab yours now!

09/05/2026

Rob Dixon on WTHR-TV explaining this year's Indy Jazz Fest. Visit indyjazzfest.net for info, tickets, and more.

is proud to present ...

9/22 - Miles at 100
9/23 - Coltrane at 100
9/25 - Tito Puente / Néstor Torres
9/26 - IJF Grand Finale | Catering (Indy Art Center)

Still tickets left!

The Indy Jazz Fest is returning this fall, and the lineup is now ou...

09/04/2026

Swing Shift Indy Big Band brings incredible energy to The Jazz Kitchen stage. In existence for over 30 years, this jazz ensemble is packed with featured artists and music educators, all led by Dr. Shawn O'Connor.
September 15 @ 7pm
Get your tickets now.
https://calendar.thejazzkitchen.com/shows/swing-shift-indy-directed-by-dr-shawn-o-connor-15-sep

09/03/2026

Bluewater Kings Band turns every performance into an electric, unforgettable night. Jazz. Motown. Soul. Country. Classic rock. Top 40. All in one high energy night, backed by some of Indy's finest talent.
September 13 @ 6pm
Get your tickets now.
https://calendar.thejazzkitchen.com/shows/bluewater-kings-13-sep