

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Word Jazz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Word Jazz, our mashup of improvised theater and music, returns to Sharp Nine Jazz Club in Durham, March 27. Inspired by Ken Nordine’s eponymous 1957 album, Word Jazz is comprised of scenes based on improvised monologues and live music by a quintet. Spontaneous songs also figure into the mixture and it’s all initiated by audience suggestions.

The band is Ricky Bloomfield (tenor sax), Rob Ladd (drums), musical director Glenn Mehrbach (piano), Grammy nominee Scott Sawyer (guitar), and Paul Westlake (bass). Parker Bach, Hailey Hill, Dana Marks, and Steve Scott join director Greg Hohn in the cast.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/word-jazz/200029760674508
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.instantseats.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.event&eventID=30706742-031A-2CAA-455F81845C9753DC&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=durham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Durham
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sharp 9 Gallery
- **lat**: 35.940798649484
- **long**: -78.901657896215
- **full address**: Sharp 9 Gallery, 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L,Durham, North Carolina, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Actors Improv Theater (https://allevents.in/org/actors-improv-theater/21087044)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/bde360fad90737fc6079aefa4a0e31d9933d205a92931b88f7fe01b29d2f5e46-rimg-w300-h300-dc020101-gmir?v=1773560100

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sharp 9 Gallery, 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L,Durham, North Carolina, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Actors Improv Theater
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, live-music, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Word Jazz ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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