YMI Banjul-Banjo Series Presents Jazz & Soul Sessions
Warm, late-night jazz and soul sets led by husband-and-wife Kelle Jolly and the Will Boyd Project, backed by a full band in YMI Cultural Center’s historic arts hub; recurring 4th Friday/Saturday residency.
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Warm, intimate jazz and soul sessions led by a husband wife duo and Will Boyd's band, blending velvet vocals, horn-rich arrangements, and groove-driven rhythms in a historic cultural center every fourth Friday and Saturday.
Warm, intimate jazz and soul sessions led by a husband wife duo and Will Boyd's band, blending velvet vocals, horn-rich arrangements, and groove-driven rhythms in a historic cultural center every fourth Friday and Saturday.
Warm, intimate jazz and soul sessions led by a husband wife duo and Will Boyd's band, blending velvet vocals, horn-rich arrangements, and groove-driven rhythms in a historic cultural center every fourth Friday and Saturday.
Pulse-driven jazz and soul sets blending classic standards and contemporary grooves at YMI Cultural Center, highlighting African American musical legacy in an intimate, community-focused concert series presented by Banjo - Banjul Music.
Pulse-driven jazz and soul sets blending classic standards and contemporary grooves at YMI Cultural Center, highlighting African American musical legacy in an intimate, community-focused concert series presented by Banjo - Banjul Music.
Pulse-driven jazz and soul sets blending classic standards and contemporary grooves at YMI Cultural Center, highlighting African American musical legacy in an intimate, community-focused concert series presented by Banjo - Banjul Music.

Reed driven baritone and tenor sax workouts fuse gospel rooted harmonies with urgent fiery jazz improvisation, creating joyful noise sermons that channel Eddie Harris, Hank Crawford and King Curtis.

Reed driven baritone and tenor sax workouts fuse gospel rooted harmonies with urgent fiery jazz improvisation, creating joyful noise sermons that channel Eddie Harris, Hank Crawford and King Curtis.
Reed driven baritone and tenor sax workouts fuse gospel rooted harmonies with urgent fiery jazz improvisation, creating joyful noise sermons that channel Eddie Harris, Hank Crawford and King Curtis.

Quartet distills improvisational jazz into elemental, quintessence driven original compositions that oscillate between through composed structures and free improvisation, unfolding as attentive, exploratory interplay in an intimate cocktail lounge atmosphere.

Quartet distills improvisational jazz into elemental, quintessence driven original compositions that oscillate between through composed structures and free improvisation, unfolding as attentive, exploratory interplay in an intimate cocktail lounge atmosphere.
Quartet distills improvisational jazz into elemental, quintessence driven original compositions that oscillate between through composed structures and free improvisation, unfolding as attentive, exploratory interplay in an intimate cocktail lounge atmosphere.

Second line grooves and Curtis Mayfield like warmth fuse retro soul, New Orleans brass, and singer songwriter Americana into danceable, vintage tinged sets with intimate club energy.

Second line grooves and Curtis Mayfield like warmth fuse retro soul, New Orleans brass, and singer songwriter Americana into danceable, vintage tinged sets with intimate club energy.
Second line grooves and Curtis Mayfield like warmth fuse retro soul, New Orleans brass, and singer songwriter Americana into danceable, vintage tinged sets with intimate club energy.

Warm roots and blues acoustic duo delivering soulful guitar, harmony-driven songs, and nuanced storytelling in a relaxed brewery taproom atmosphere, perfect for evening pours and intimate, attentive crowds.

Warm roots and blues acoustic duo delivering soulful guitar, harmony-driven songs, and nuanced storytelling in a relaxed brewery taproom atmosphere, perfect for evening pours and intimate, attentive crowds.
Warm roots and blues acoustic duo delivering soulful guitar, harmony-driven songs, and nuanced storytelling in a relaxed brewery taproom atmosphere, perfect for evening pours and intimate, attentive crowds.

Hot gypsy jazz numbers inspired by Django Reinhardt fill a cozy kava bar every second Thursday, with acoustic guitar swing, virtuosic solos, and an intimate listening vibe welcoming players and listeners.

Hot gypsy jazz numbers inspired by Django Reinhardt fill a cozy kava bar every second Thursday, with acoustic guitar swing, virtuosic solos, and an intimate listening vibe welcoming players and listeners.
Hot gypsy jazz numbers inspired by Django Reinhardt fill a cozy kava bar every second Thursday, with acoustic guitar swing, virtuosic solos, and an intimate listening vibe welcoming players and listeners.

Alchemical free-improvisation quartet performs experimental jazz and through-composed original pieces that crystallize melodic and textural quintessence in an intimate barroom setting, emphasizing exploratory, atmospheric sound.

Alchemical free-improvisation quartet performs experimental jazz and through-composed original pieces that crystallize melodic and textural quintessence in an intimate barroom setting, emphasizing exploratory, atmospheric sound.
Alchemical free-improvisation quartet performs experimental jazz and through-composed original pieces that crystallize melodic and textural quintessence in an intimate barroom setting, emphasizing exploratory, atmospheric sound.

Soulful jazz quartet blends tight interplay with danceable funk grooves from members of Auspicious Golden Fish and Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, heating Shiloh & Gaines' low-lit cocktail room with improvisational jams.

Soulful jazz quartet blends tight interplay with danceable funk grooves from members of Auspicious Golden Fish and Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, heating Shiloh & Gaines' low-lit cocktail room with improvisational jams.
Soulful jazz quartet blends tight interplay with danceable funk grooves from members of Auspicious Golden Fish and Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, heating Shiloh & Gaines' low-lit cocktail room with improvisational jams.

Sultry New Orleans jazz with brass-driven swing, emotive vocals, second-line rhythms, and danceable grooves in an intimate evening 8–11pm set; $10 cover and a convivial, dance-friendly atmosphere.

Sultry New Orleans jazz with brass-driven swing, emotive vocals, second-line rhythms, and danceable grooves in an intimate evening 8–11pm set; $10 cover and a convivial, dance-friendly atmosphere.
Sultry New Orleans jazz with brass-driven swing, emotive vocals, second-line rhythms, and danceable grooves in an intimate evening 8–11pm set; $10 cover and a convivial, dance-friendly atmosphere.

Guitar-driven rock and soul sets delivering danceable grooves and soulful vocals in an intimate wine bar with cocktail-friendly acoustics, crowd-pleasing energy, and late-evening vibes for sipping and dancing.

Guitar-driven rock and soul sets delivering danceable grooves and soulful vocals in an intimate wine bar with cocktail-friendly acoustics, crowd-pleasing energy, and late-evening vibes for sipping and dancing.
Guitar-driven rock and soul sets delivering danceable grooves and soulful vocals in an intimate wine bar with cocktail-friendly acoustics, crowd-pleasing energy, and late-evening vibes for sipping and dancing.

Call and response fiddles and clawhammer banjo create a warm old time Appalachian folk circle, where players of all skill levels swap tunes and listeners soak in communal taproom acoustic sessions.

Call and response fiddles and clawhammer banjo create a warm old time Appalachian folk circle, where players of all skill levels swap tunes and listeners soak in communal taproom acoustic sessions.
Call and response fiddles and clawhammer banjo create a warm old time Appalachian folk circle, where players of all skill levels swap tunes and listeners soak in communal taproom acoustic sessions.

Tradition-driven Irish and Celtic tunes—reels, jigs, and mountain melodies—fill the pub stage Sunday afternoons as local musicians jam while patrons sip pints and Irish coffee in a lively taproom.

Tradition-driven Irish and Celtic tunes—reels, jigs, and mountain melodies—fill the pub stage Sunday afternoons as local musicians jam while patrons sip pints and Irish coffee in a lively taproom.
Tradition-driven Irish and Celtic tunes—reels, jigs, and mountain melodies—fill the pub stage Sunday afternoons as local musicians jam while patrons sip pints and Irish coffee in a lively taproom.

Ragged brass and swinging rhythms propel hot jazz standards and Dixieland tunes in an intimate wine bar, pairing lively small ensemble improvisation with a low lit supper club vibe.

Ragged brass and swinging rhythms propel hot jazz standards and Dixieland tunes in an intimate wine bar, pairing lively small ensemble improvisation with a low lit supper club vibe.
Ragged brass and swinging rhythms propel hot jazz standards and Dixieland tunes in an intimate wine bar, pairing lively small ensemble improvisation with a low lit supper club vibe.

Low-lit intimate late-night acoustic set blending Americana and singer-songwriter harmonies with sparse guitar and warm vocals. Conversation-friendly wine-bar ambience ideal for attentive listeners and date-night crowds.

Low-lit intimate late-night acoustic set blending Americana and singer-songwriter harmonies with sparse guitar and warm vocals. Conversation-friendly wine-bar ambience ideal for attentive listeners and date-night crowds.
Low-lit intimate late-night acoustic set blending Americana and singer-songwriter harmonies with sparse guitar and warm vocals. Conversation-friendly wine-bar ambience ideal for attentive listeners and date-night crowds.

Hoppin' hot jazz with energetic swing and upbeat improvisation from an acoustic combo, late evening 8–11:30pm set in a cozy bar; $10 cover for danceable, whiskey bar vibes.

Hoppin' hot jazz with energetic swing and upbeat improvisation from an acoustic combo, late evening 8–11:30pm set in a cozy bar; $10 cover for danceable, whiskey bar vibes.
Hoppin' hot jazz with energetic swing and upbeat improvisation from an acoustic combo, late evening 8–11:30pm set in a cozy bar; $10 cover for danceable, whiskey bar vibes.

Late-evening jazz jam where local players trade standards and spontaneous solos over walking bass and brushed drums in a relaxed barroom setting; bring your instrument or come to listen and support.

Late-evening jazz jam where local players trade standards and spontaneous solos over walking bass and brushed drums in a relaxed barroom setting; bring your instrument or come to listen and support.
Late-evening jazz jam where local players trade standards and spontaneous solos over walking bass and brushed drums in a relaxed barroom setting; bring your instrument or come to listen and support.

Late-night acoustic circle of Appalachian old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar where pickers and singers swap traditional mountain reels and ballads in a casual, drop-in pub setting.

Late-night acoustic circle of Appalachian old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar where pickers and singers swap traditional mountain reels and ballads in a casual, drop-in pub setting.
Late-night acoustic circle of Appalachian old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar where pickers and singers swap traditional mountain reels and ballads in a casual, drop-in pub setting.

Moody lounge jazz from a local jazz trio paired with a new craft cocktail menu and spirited late-night service. Grab a table, sip inventive cocktails, and sink into dim, intimate ambiance for relaxed listening.

Moody lounge jazz from a local jazz trio paired with a new craft cocktail menu and spirited late-night service. Grab a table, sip inventive cocktails, and sink into dim, intimate ambiance for relaxed listening.
Moody lounge jazz from a local jazz trio paired with a new craft cocktail menu and spirited late-night service. Grab a table, sip inventive cocktails, and sink into dim, intimate ambiance for relaxed listening.

Lively old time jams with fiddle, banjo-uke, twin guitars, and upright bass; five veteran women musicians spin traditional Appalachian dance tunes in a cozy pub afternoon set welcoming dancers and listeners.

Lively old time jams with fiddle, banjo-uke, twin guitars, and upright bass; five veteran women musicians spin traditional Appalachian dance tunes in a cozy pub afternoon set welcoming dancers and listeners.
Lively old time jams with fiddle, banjo-uke, twin guitars, and upright bass; five veteran women musicians spin traditional Appalachian dance tunes in a cozy pub afternoon set welcoming dancers and listeners.