This event is in the past.It took place on May 1, 2026 at Smalls Jazz Club.
Jazz & BluesJazz & BluesDrop into a legendary Greenwich Village basement for an afternoon of straight-ahead jazz with no cover charge. Host Andrew Kushnir keeps the session rolling as pros and brave newcomers trade solos in one of NYC's most authentic jazz dens.
free entry
Greenwich Village basement
open jam session
live improvisation
Tips
🎷"first class" experience
🎹"ultimate intimate jazz experience"
🍸arrive early, grab a bar seat
Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted by Andrew Kushnir
West Village
Jazz & BluesJazz & BluesDrop into a legendary Greenwich Village basement for an afternoon of straight-ahead jazz with no cover charge. Host Andrew Kushnir keeps the session rolling as pros and brave newcomers trade solos in one of NYC's most authentic jazz dens.
free entry
Greenwich Village basement
open jam session
live improvisation
Tips
🎷"first class" experience
🎹"ultimate intimate jazz experience"
🍸arrive early, grab a bar seat
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