Birmingham, AL

Jazz On 55th

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Jazz On 55th is a Woodlawn Birmingham lounge centered on live smooth jazz, R&B, and neo-soul in an intimate setting. The room is designed for close listening and adult nightlife rather than a standing rock-club crowd, making vocalists, jazz trios, saxophone-led groups, soul bands, neo-soul, and polished R&B ensembles especially natural fits. For musicians, strong musicianship and presentation matter because the audience is close and expects a professional show. A trio, quartet, or compact full band can work comfortably without heavy production. The best acts will know how to balance listening material with enough groove to keep the room socially engaged. Jazz On 55th is a strong Birmingham target for experienced jazz and soul performers seeking an intimate venue where the music is central and the audience already understands the style.

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205-224-4339

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Blues, R&B
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7 55th Pl N, Birmingham, AL 35212, United States
Venue phone
205-224-4339
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