The Upstairs Jam Session, hosted by drummer Jim Doxas, is a weekly jazz event held at the Upstairs Jazz Bar in Montreal, Canada. It is a relaxed evening built around improvisation, where musicians gather to play together and listeners can hear jazz as it unfolds.
What to expect
- A weekly jam session hosted by drummer Jim Doxas
- A special guest musician joining the session
- Jazz performed live in a club setting
- Sessions held every Wednesday evening, starting at 7:30 pm
Because the music is improvised, each session has its own character, shaped by the players on the night. It suits anyone who enjoys live jazz and the spontaneity of a jam rather than a fixed set list.
Planning your visit
The jam takes place at Upstairs Jazz Bar, a venue in Montreal, a city known for its lively music scene. Arriving at the start time of 7:30 pm gives you the full evening. For the latest details on the session and its special guest, the event page is the best place to check before you go.