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  • MJI PRESENTS: KENNY REICHERT 4TET
    MJI PRESENTS: KENNY REICHERT 4TET
    Sat, Aug 17
    Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel, ARC Theatre
    Aug 17, 2024, 8:00 PM
    Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel, ARC Theatre, 139 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
    Kenny Reichert is a Chicago-based guitarist, composer, bandleader, and educator who has been described as “a distinctive player and composer” by DownBeat Magazine.
  • MJI NIGHT AT JAZZ AT THE VINE
    MJI NIGHT AT JAZZ AT THE VINE
    Thu, Aug 15
    The Vine Humboldt
    Aug 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM CDT
    The Vine Humboldt, 3000 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA
    RAIN UPDATE: Due to the weather, the performance will be in the Pavilion. We are excited to highlight and support our young talent coming up the pipeline. Join us for this special performance featuring our youth ensemble students and MJI faculty artists Mark Davis, Clay Schaub, and Sam Belton.
  • MJI JAM SESSION
    MJI JAM SESSION
    Mon, Aug 12
    Jazz Gallery
    Aug 12, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians and listeners of all ages. Free admission! Donations welcome.
  • MJI PRESENTS: ORDINARY POEMS ALBUM RELEASE SHOW
    MJI PRESENTS: ORDINARY POEMS ALBUM RELEASE SHOW
    Fri, Aug 09
    bar centro
    Aug 09, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Join us at Bar Centro for a special album release show featuring trumpeter Jamie Breiwick and guitarist Andrew Trim as they unveil Ordinary Poems.
  • MJI PRESENTS: PAUL SILBERGLEIT TRIO
    MJI PRESENTS: PAUL SILBERGLEIT TRIO
    Sat, Jul 20
    bar centro
    Jul 20, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Veteran Milwaukee jazz guitarist Paul Silbergleit takes the stage at Bar Centro, with his trusty trio-mates Clay Schaub on bass and Devin Drobka on drums, for this special MJI presentation!
  • MJI JAM SESSION
    MJI JAM SESSION
    Mon, Jul 08
    Jazz Gallery
    Jul 08, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians and listeners of all ages. Free admission! Donations welcome.
  • MJI PRESENTS: BRIAN LYNCH AND SPHERES OF INFLUENCE
    MJI PRESENTS: BRIAN LYNCH AND SPHERES OF INFLUENCE
    Wed, Jun 26
    bar centro
    Jun 26, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Join us for a sensational night of Latin jazz with an incredible sextet that will have you dancing in your seat! All ticket holders will receive a Brian Lynch CD at the show.
  • MJI JAM SESSION
    MJI JAM SESSION
    Mon, Jun 10
    Jazz Gallery
    Jun 10, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians and listeners of all ages. Free admission! Donations welcome.
  • MJI PRESENTS: ALYSSA ALLGOOD QUARTET
    MJI PRESENTS: ALYSSA ALLGOOD QUARTET
    Sat, Jun 08
    bar centro
    Jun 08, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Album Release Tour! Join us to celebrate Alyssa Allgood’s latest album, From Here.
  • MJI JAM SESSION
    MJI JAM SESSION
    Mon, May 13
    Jazz Gallery
    May 13, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians and listeners of all ages. Free admission! Donations welcome.
  • FILM PREMIERE - NO END TO JAZZ
    FILM PREMIERE - NO END TO JAZZ
    Mon, May 13
    Jazz Gallery
    May 13, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join us for the debut of the short documentary film No End to Jazz by UWM student Joe Zeitouny. Enjoy the short film, a conversation with the filmmaker, and stay for the jam session.
  • MJI PRESENTS: PAUL CORNISH QUARTET
    MJI PRESENTS: PAUL CORNISH QUARTET
    Sat, May 11
    bar centro
    May 11, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    The "No Pressure Tour" is coming to Milwaukee - one night only!
  • MJI STUDENT ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES
    MJI STUDENT ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES
    Sun, May 05
    Sam's Place Jazz Cafe
    May 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDT
    Sam's Place Jazz Cafe, 3338 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Come enjoy performances from nine of MJI's student ensembles, a great meal, fabulous coffee, and good company.
  • MJI STUDENT ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES
    MJI STUDENT ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES
    Sat, May 04
    Sam's Place Jazz Cafe
    May 04, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM CDT
    Sam's Place Jazz Cafe, 3338 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Come enjoy performances from nine of MJI's student ensembles, a great meal, fabulous coffee, and good company.
  • MJI PRESENTS: JULI WOOD QUARTET
    MJI PRESENTS: JULI WOOD QUARTET
    Sat, Apr 20
    bar centro
    Apr 20, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
    Juli Wood, a Chicago-based Milwaukee favorite, brings her swingin' saxophone and vocal style to Bar Centro.
  • MUSIC BY MJI AT EDITH
    MUSIC BY MJI AT EDITH
    Fri, Apr 12
    Edith Cocktail Lounge
    Apr 12, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
    Edith Cocktail Lounge, 228 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
    Come enjoy live jazz in the Theater District's hippest cocktail lounge this Friday. NO COVER.
  • MJI JAM SESSION
    MJI JAM SESSION
    Mon, Apr 08
    Jazz Gallery
    Apr 08, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Jazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212
    Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians and listeners of all ages. Free admission! Donations welcome.
  • MJI PRESENTS: GOLDINGS / BERNSTEIN / STEWART ORGAN TRIO
    MJI PRESENTS: GOLDINGS / BERNSTEIN / STEWART ORGAN TRIO
    Wed, Mar 27
    Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel, Arc Theatre
    Mar 27, 2024, 7:30 PM
    Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel, Arc Theatre, 139 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
    The trio of organist Larry Goldings, guitarist Peter Bernstein, and drummer Bill Stewart, with eighteen albums to their credit, celebrate a fruitful musical cooperation that has lasted for more than 30 years. Join us for this special MJI fundraiser performance.
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