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LITTLE JUMBO CREATIVE MUSIC SERIES

Little Jumbo's creative music series functions as a cultural incubator—providing space for the genesis of new musical ideas. Every Monday and Tuesday, we showcase world-class musicians performing original, boundary-pushing work—completely free, no cover charge. This isn't background music; it's music in its purest form: live, unfiltered, and pushing the genre forward in real time. As an incubator, we create space where musicians explore new sonic territories and audiences encounter ideas they've never heard before. Democratizing access to exceptional art is who we are—it's the same philosophy behind everything we do.

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Monday
March 13
2023

Justin Ray Sextet

What else can be said about Asheville's most sophisticated musical ambassador? When Justin supplicates the muse, she listens, and you will too! <br /><br /> Justin Ray (trumpet)<br /> Dylan Hannan (sax)<br /> Nick Garrison (trombone)<br /> Brian Felix (organ)<br /> Tim Fischer (guitar)<br /> Justin Watt (drums)
Admission: FREE!
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Saturday
March 11
2023

Saturday Night Dance Party with James Nasty

Admission: $10
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Tuesday
March 7
2023

Jay Sanders, Jake Wolf & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. Jay Sanders: Guitar and Effects Jake Wolf: Bass and Effects Alan Hall: Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
March 6
2023

The Page Brothers Meet Wes Montgomery

Twin brothers Andy and Zack Page have been playing music together since.... conception? Their shared life experiences result in a unified sound and unusual affinity whenever they share a bandstand. As the Page Brothers, they are joined by creative, like-minded sidemen who share the desire to present a diverse program of material that honors the jazz tradition while looking to the future. <br /><br /> Andy Page: Guitars<br /> Zack Page: Basses
Admission: FREE!
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Saturday
March 4
2023

Saturday Night Dance Party with DJ Shortstop

Admission: $10
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Tuesday
February 28
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
February 27
2023

The CORE

The CORE returns to Little Jumbo! Come enjoy piquant cocktails and titillating tunes from Asheville's most prodigious jazz quintet. <br /> <br /> Justin Ray: Trumpet<br /> Jacob Rodriguez: Saxophone<br /> Bill Bares: Piano<br /> Zack Page: Bass<br /> Evan Martin: Drums
Admission: FREE!
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Saturday
February 25
2023

PJ DJ Saturday Night Dance Party with DJ Lil Meow Meow

You heard that right. We’re having a pajama party. Can’t wait to see you there 💋 Thanks to everyone who comes out to these dance parties. Y’all are so much fun and I am excited to do it with you again. Needless to say, pajamas are encouraged. 💤
Admission: $10
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Tuesday
February 21
2023

Celebrate Mardi Gras w/ Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
February 20
2023

Asheville Jazz Collective

Drummer Alan Hall, seeking a broader palette for his compositions, has added several new musicians to his quintet, Asheville Jazz Collective.  <br /><br /> For this Little Jumbos date, Alan Hall, Bill Bares (keys), Josef Butts (bass) and Dylan Hannan (reeds) will be joined by Christian Howe on violin, Allen Watsky on acoustic guitar and Ariana Varvaro on oboe. <br /><br /> The new line-up will definitely bump up the eclectic factor! We hope you can come along for the ride. <br /><br /> ...
Admission: FREE!
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Sunday
February 19
2023

The E'Lon JD Trio

<img src="https://mindtonic.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/littlejumbo/elonjd/elon-jl.jpg" style="width: 100%; height: auto" /> E’Lon Bruce Jordan-Dunlap a.k.a E’Lon JD is an American bass player, songwriter, performer and educator. E'Lon has performed on stages as far east as Almaty, Kazakhstan and as far west as Los Angeles, California and can be found on tour anywhere in between. His sound combines elements of soul, funk, jazz, and rock and could be described best as groovin', melodic ...
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Tuesday
February 14
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
February 13
2023

Pavel Wlosok Quartet

The unique sound of the Pavel Wlosok Quintet is an intoxicating blend of jazz traditions including swing, modal, and Latin jazz, along with influences of contemporary twentieth-century music, World music, and Czech folk music. Most of the repertoire is based on original compositions, exciting new arrangements of jazz standards, as well as personal takes on traditional styles of modern jazz ranging from the pre-swing era, through swing, be-bop and cool, to modal and beyond. The Czech-born Amer...
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Sunday
February 12
2023

The E'Lon JD Trio

E’Lon Bruce Jordan-Dunlap a.k.a E’Lon JD is an American bass player, songwriter, performer and educator. E'Lon has performed on stages as far east as Almaty, Kazakhstan and as far west as Los Angeles, California and can be found on tour anywhere in between. His sound combines elements of soul, funk, jazz, and rock and could be described best as groovin', melodic driven, feel good music. He has recorded with acts such as, Phony Ppl, and The Gregory Bros., and has shared the stage with Belá Fle...
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Tuesday
February 7
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
February 6
2023

Asheville Art Trio

When the originators of the Asheville Original Music series—bassist Mike Holstein and drummer Justin Watt—teamed up with pianist Dr. William Bares (Harvard ethnomusicology Ph.D and professor of music at UNC Asheville) a decade ago to create a working jazz piano trio, the result was a new musical concept that has blurred the lines between art and entertainment, structure and spontaneity. The group has has evolved a sound that combines elements of global music, Americana and jazz in ways that a...
Admission: FREE!
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Tuesday
January 31
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
January 30
2023

Fly Casual Organ Quartet featuring Brian Felix

Brian Felix is Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Department at UNC Asheville, where he teaches classes on jazz theory and improvisation, jazz history, keyboard skills, music business, the Beatles and the Grateful Dead. He was co-leader of OM Trio, an acclaimed jazz-rock group that toured internationally between 1999-2004. More info at <a href="http://www.brianfelix.com">brianfelix.com</a>. <br /><br /> Fly Casual Organ Trio will bring an evening of swinging and soulful organ jazz t...
Admission: FREE!
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Tuesday
January 24
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
January 23
2023

Justin Ray Sextet

What else can be said about Asheville's most sophisticated musical ambassador? When Justin supplicates the muse, she listens, and you will too! <br /><br /> Justin Ray (trumpet)<br /> Dylan Hannan (sax)<br /> Nick Garrison (trombone)<br /> Brian Felix (organ)<br /> Tim Fischer (guitar)<br /> Justin Watt (drums)
Admission: FREE!
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Tuesday
January 17
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
January 16
2023

The Page Brothers Meet Pat Metheny

Twin brothers Andy and Zack Page have been playing music together since.... conception? Their shared life experiences result in a unified sound and unusual affinity whenever they share a bandstand. As the Page Brothers, they are joined by creative, like-minded sidemen who share the desire to present a diverse program of material that honours the jazz tradition while looking to the future. <br /><br /> Andy Page: Guitars<br /> Zack Page: Basses<br /> Justin Watt: Drums
Admission: FREE!
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Tuesday
January 10
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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Monday
January 9
2023

The CORE

The CORE returns to Little Jumbo! Come enjoy piquant cocktails and titillating tunes from Asheville's most prodigious jazz quintet. <br /> <br /> Justin Ray: Trumpet<br /> Jacob Rodriguez: Saxophone<br /> Bill Bares: Piano<br /> Zack Page: Bass<br /> Evan Martin: Drums
Admission: FREE!
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Tuesday
January 3
2023

Jay Sanders, Zack Page & Alan Hall

Every Tuesday, savor experimental musica universalis focused primarily on the group's original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary. <br /><br /> Jay Sanders ~ Guitar and Effects<br /> Zack Page ~ Bass and Effects<br /> Alan Hall ~ Drums and Percussion
Admission: FREE!
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