We’ve got a real soft spot for jazz here in Brum. Every year, the Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival draws music lovers from all over, while places like The Jam House keep the groove going with funky jazz tunes that get everyone up and dancing. Now, ‘The Jazz Room’ in Birmingham is turning up the heat with a live music experience inspired by New Orleans’ rich jazz heritage.
With different programmes offered each season, expect soulful voices, smooth sax riffs and improvisations that blend effortlessly with those timeless classics that have kept NOLA’s clubs swinging for generations.
The Jazz Room in Birmingham: Which concerts are on now?
The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
This concert transports audiences to the heart of early jazz with lively interpretations of iconic tunes like “When The Saints Go Marching In” and “Ain’t Misbehavin’.” The experience is steeped in the ambiance of a speakeasy — dim lighting and streetlamp décor evolve the venue into a living memory of New Orleans, spotlighting the bold individuality at the core of jazz.
What is The Jazz Room?
‘The Jazz Room’ is an experience that captures the spirit of timeless genres through live performances by talented musicians. Slip inside and find yourself surrounded by sounds that shaped cities and generations, such as jazz and soul. The band dives into setlists filled with iconic tracks, allowing plenty of space for improvisation. Exuberant horns might lead with “Sing Sing Sing” at a jazz night, while a smooth vocals bring “Never Too Much” to life for fans of soul. Either way, expect a full-bodied, genre-spanning musical ride as you take your seat with a drink in hand.
The Jazz Room Reviews in Birmingham
‘The Jazz Room’ has been celebrated in over 40 cities around the world, with thousands of audience members giving it a standout 4.5 out of 5 stars. Birmingham, you’re now part of the story — check out reviews in the city below:
“Superb band and great food!” – January 15
“Fabulous musicians and wonderful singer.” – January 15
“Amazing band and evening. We both really enjoyed it and will be coming back again” – January 15
“A warm welcome to a new venue for us. Fantastic musicians” – December 21
“Amazing band, could have listened to them for hours” – December 21
This is ‘The Jazz Room’ — a series of musical journeys that honour the legacies of jazz, soul and more. Taking place at The Jam House, the show lasts a vibrant 60 minutes, but the memories stretch further.
Seats are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis in each zone and doors usually open 30 minutes prior to the concert start time. Late entry isn’t permitted, so try to get to the venue with some time to spare.