# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! Ever wonder, wait... are they still playing the same song?
Curious why the crowd erupts in applause after a solo?
IJF Artistic Director Rob Dixon explains how jazz works and how and why we chose this year's IJF26 lineup.
Discussion led by saxophonist Rob Dixon, with Steven Jones (piano), Jesse Wittman (bass), and Kenny Phelps (drums) — plus a look at why this year's Indy Jazz Fest artists made the lineup.
No musical experience necessary ... Just bring your ears and your curiosity.
Two FREE events • Limited Seating • All Ages • RSVP now!
Sun, Aug 30 • Noon • The Jazz Kitchen

Sun, Sept 20 • 3 PM • Indy Art Center, Frank M.
Basile Auditorium

Special thanks to: Hope Oaks, Tom and Joyce Hurley, & Gloria Mitchell
calendar.indyjazzfest.net
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/the-mayor-rob-dixon-presents-jazz-101/200030588940256
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, festivals, live-music, jazz
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Indianapolis
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Jazz Kitchen
- **lat**: 39.850867465019
- **long**: -86.14559772704
- **full address**: The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave,Indianapolis,IN,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! being held?
  - **A:** The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! takes place on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave,Indianapolis,IN,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101!?
  - **A:** The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! is organized by Rob Dixon.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Indianapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Mayor ROB DIXON Presents Jazz 101! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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