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About the Event

The Howard University Jazz Ensemble brings its renowned musical talent to the legendary Blues Alley in Washington, DC. Experience two distinct performances showcasing the ensemble's mastery of jazz, from traditional to contemporary pieces. This special engagement at Washington's oldest continuously operating jazz supper club promises an intimate evening of superb musicianship. Catch the Howard University Jazz Ensemble on April 29, 2026, with performances scheduled for 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM.

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Howard University Jazz Ensemble Live in Washington

The Howard University Jazz Ensemble, an esteemed part of the university's music program, is celebrated for its commitment to the jazz tradition and its innovative approach to the genre. Composed of talented student musicians, the ensemble performs a wide range of jazz styles, including big band, swing, bebop, and modern compositions. Their performances at Blues Alley offer a unique opportunity to witness the next generation of jazz artists honor the masters while forging their own musical path.

Blues Alley: Washington's Historic Jazz Club

Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of Blues Alley, Washington's premier jazz supper club, as you experience the Howard University Jazz Ensemble. The venue offers close-up seating designed for an immersive musical experience, complemented by a full dinner menu. For your convenience, Blues Alley operates as a cashless establishment, accepting major credit and debit cards for all transactions. Plan to arrive early to enjoy dinner before the show. Buy your tickets now.