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Monthly Thursday Jazz OUTside Series

May 21, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$10

Join us for our Jazz OUTside Series every third Thursday of the month! A revolving roster of talented musicians and bands will bring you searing grooves and spontaneous compositions rooted in jazz, blues, and funk. Following the 8-9 PM set will be the infamous free jazz jam, the longest running of its kind in Austin!

Doors 7:30 PM
Show: 8 PM – 9 PM
Jam: 9 PM – 10 PM

BYOB
Water and soft drinks available
All Ages
Bring your blankets or use our chairs
Free event, $5+ suggested donation

Kenny Dorham’s Backyard is an outdoor music venue and event space featuring food trailers, community gardens, and art that honors East Austin’s rich cultural history. The venue is named after the legendary jazz trumpeter who once lived in the East Austin neighborhood.

Sponsored and produced by East Austin Creative Coalition. This project has been financed in whole or in part by the City of Austin’s Elevate Grant program.

Details

Date:
May 21, 2026
Time:
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
$10
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.austintexas.org/event/monthly-thursday-jazz-outside-series/388306/

Other

Performance Type
Music

Venue

Kenny Dorham’s Backyard
1106 E. 11th St
Austin, Texas 78702
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