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"Naptown Block Party Presented by Van Riper - Woodard Family Foundation" - Indy Jazz Fest

  • The Jazz Kitchen 5377 North College Avenue Indianapolis, IN, 46220 United States (map)

One night. Two stages. An all-star celebration of Indy’s jazz scene.

This signature event shines a spotlight on the full spectrum of Indy’s talent—from celebrated jazz veterans to rising stars. Set across both indoor and outdoor stages at The Jazz Kitchen, the evening features nonstop sets, unexpected collaborations, and one-night-only performances that make this the ultimate jazz hang. Mingle, move, and experience the sound of the city in full swing.

Performers:

  • CATHY MORRIS

  • THE TUCKER BROTHERS

  • PAVEL & DIRECT CONTACT

  • JARED THOMPSON & PREMIUM BLEND

  • VOCALEASE

  • Brenda Williams, Sandy Lomax, Yvonne Allu, Wendy Reed & Rebecca Rafla

  • BRANDON DOUTHITT

  • STEVE ALLEE QUINTET

  • BASHIRI ASAD

  • VISIONS JAZZ ENSEMBLE Led by Sam Butler & Garrett Fasig

  • Sam Butler - trumpet

  • Garrett Fasig - alto sax

  • Caleb Robinson - tenor sax

  • Jeff Parker - trombone

  • Marco Giovanelli - piano

  • Michael Santos - bass

  • Francis Bassett-Dilley - drums

  • THE SHED | NAPTOWN BLOCK PARTY PREMIER EVENT

The ultimate drumming experience!

Dinner buffet available for additional purchase

Join us for a high-energy, hometown affair that celebrates Indy’s musical heartbeat and fuels the future of jazz.

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