The Iconic Jazzmanian Devil that created the Third Coast jazz sound returns to the basement where he was the very first ever to play a gig at the Elephant Room.
Trumpeteer Benny Benack drops into the basement from New York City...welcome back Benny. Special thanks to BANDSTAND PRESENTS for bringing Benny to Austin for this show!
Jackie Myers makes her way down from Kansas City to the basement performing critically acclaimed material from her Swingset album.
"Deft mix of cool jazz, blue-eyed soul, and Brill Building pop, . . . Chloe Youtsey seems given to understatement . . . a songwriter of exceptional craft and promise." - Austin Chronicle
Michael Mordecai has been hosting his Monday Night Jam since 1980. When the Elephant Room opened in 1991 he found it's permanent home sweet home. Many Austin Jazz greats cut their teeth at this unassuming Monday night hang. You just never know who might show up or what musical jam moment might spark the next cool collaboration.
Daniel Ramirez of Texas Lifestyle Magazine said it well, " Sharp’s intoxicating voice has been a mainstay . . . long enough to cement her place among Austin’s elite music-makers." The Elephant Room has been lucky to be a part of all that. She's an act you've got to see!
Fireball front man, Jon Blondell leads the band from the BASS chair. A fun repertoire of songs from all over the musical spectrum brought to the jazz stage as only Blondell can do.
a blend of R&B- and pop-infused jazz that might best be described as electro-soul. Loungy and torchy, sultry and sexy, Autumn shimmers with the same elegant splendor as the season that gives its creator her name.
Derrick Becker, formerly on tour with the Zac Brown Band, returns to the Elephant where it all began for him!
Part progressive rock and part latin describes the chaos of influences that result is an identifiable sound and an off road 4x4 trailblazing of music.
James Polk, the true Godfather of Austin's Jazz scene, made his mark on this town before a lot of the local jazz artists were even born. He continues to keep the pace with his current band, Centerpeace. $5 cover
The musician's drummer, Temple is all about the music, which is probably why you won't find a website for him cause he just doesn't have time for that stuff but his discography tells it all - From Eric Johnson to Carrie Rodriguez, from Alejandro Escovedo to Lavelle White and so many more. His quintet brings it all and you won't want to miss a beat.
Brannen Temple and Mike Malone team up with Red Young to bring some red hot magic down to the basement!
Bigger than life, "Fireball Front Man" Jon Blondell and his trio bring a fun repertoire of songs from all over the musical spectrum brought to the jazz stage as only Blondell can do.
Michael Mordecai has been hosting his Monday Night Jam since 1980. When the Elephant Room opened in 1991 he found it's permanent home sweet home. Many Austin Jazz greats cut their teeth at this unassuming Monday night hang. You just never know who might show up or what musical jam moment might spark the next cool collaboration.
Daniel Ramirez of Texas Lifestyle Magazine said it well, " Sharp’s intoxicating voice has been a mainstay . . . long enough to cement her place among Austin’s elite music-makers." The Elephant Room has been lucky to be a part of all that. She's an act you've got to see!
The Boss Street Brass Band is Austin's own funky, horn-driven contemporary ensemble in the New Orleans tradition.