Zambezi: A Gathering of Friends 49 West Friday, April 11, 2025, 7:30 – 10 pm Last Fall, a new version of the popular 1990s Annapolis band Zambezi Express emerged right here at 49 West during a special show dedicated to friendship and the bonds that tie us together. Now known simply as Zambezi, that band […]

With their tight harmonies, fun presentation, clever lyrics and vocal sass, Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet mixes great fun with great art. Their critically acclaimed recordings have been spotlighted on SiriusXM Radio and distinguished media worldwide. They have been featured performers on jazz festivals throughout the US, Canada, and France, sharing the bill with Tony Bennett, […]

Playing the 1st, 3rd (and sometimes) the 5th Tuesdays of the Month! The Unified Jazz Ensemble is a dynamic group of masterful musicians from the USA. This ensemble has years of experience educating and entertaining diverse audiences. This is acoustic jazz, a classic American art form, done to perfection with audience interaction at its best.

Dave Chappell, Jimmy Jacobs, Rurik Reshetiloff & more!

Jeff Antoniuk’s Monthly JazzWire Jam Session 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm ($10 cover) One of the top jazz jam sessions in the DC/MD/VA area is right here at 49 West! Hosted by jazz education legend Jeff Antoniuk, and sponsored by JazzWire (www.JazzWire.net), this is friendly, welcoming and swinging good time. Adult amateurs and semi-pros, high […]