Jazz Thursdays
Second Thursdays | 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
Jazz Thursday – September
Thursday, September 14
5:30 pm - 8 pm
Free for Members | $20 Not-Yet Members
Marcy & Michael Klein Plaza
Join us for live jazz at Sarasota Art Museum, hosted by the Jazz Club of Sarasota, with extended hours in the galleries, Bistro, and SHOP! Sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy small bites in the Bistro.
Each second Thursday of the month features a different style of jazz–from straight-ahead to free jazz, bebop to swing–programmed in partnership with Jazz Club of Sarasota. Galleries are open until 7:00 pm on Jazz Thursdays.
Jazz Thursday activities:
- Enjoy The Sarasota Jazz Project’s performance on the Marcy & Michael Klein Plaza from 5:30 to 8:00 pm.
- Grab dinner and drinks at Bistro, which opens at 5 pm, serving a special evening menu, beer, wine, and cocktails.
- Explore the exhibitions in our galleries, with hours extended to 7 pm.
- Treasure hunt in SHOP all evening!
CHECK-IN
Check-in begins at 4:30 pm, and seating opens in the Plaza at 5 pm.
For guest safety, personal chairs are not permitted on-site.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Food and Beverage are available for purchase on-site through the Bistro. Please refrain from bringing outside food and beverage.
Members always receive their 10% discount in SHOP.
Members receive their 10% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages in Bistro.
Please bring your membership card with you, as proof of membership is required for complimentary members’ entry.
ABOUT The Sarasota Jazz Project
Sarasota Jazz Project is a high energy 17-piece jazz ensemble comprised of some of the finest musicians on the West Coast of Florida. These talented all-stars play both original compositions and standard tunes, creatively arranged in a unique contemporary Big Band style. Whether you dance, or listen or both, be prepared to be thoroughly entertained. The Sarasota Jazz Project Big Band is dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and public performance of big band jazz music.
Other Performances
Weekly Programs
Highlights Tour
Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 11 am
Your Wednesday Playdate
Wednesdays 10 am-12 pm
Family ArtLab
Saturdays 1 pm-3 pm
Free Second Sundays at SAM
Second Sundays 11 am – 5 pm