Jazz at the Post...Westport’s home for Jazz!
VFW Post 399 has graced the shore of the Saugatuck for over 100 years, and is still an undiscovered treasure. Along with their stellar services for combat veterans, the Post is open to the community, and invites everyone to help them utilize their beautiful riverfront facility to improve the quality of life for all the residents in our area.
The listening room has great acoustics, and the down home but delicious food makes it easy to simultaneously satisfy one’s appetite for great Jazz without going hungry!
Hailing from the jazz capital of the Midwest, Chicago, IL trumpet player and composer Rob Henke serves as musical director of The Spirit of Life Ensemble in addition to appearances with many innovative and traditional ensembles and projects. Rob is a true renaissance artist, with talents and interests extending far past the traditional borders of Jazz, including […]
Trombonist Ben Williams Ben Williams, lauded by the New York Times for his "sassy and barrel voiced trombone" has extensive performing experience in the jazz and commercial music fields.has extensive performing and teaching experience as a freelance artist and educator in the New York area. A co- recipient of a Jazz Fellowship Grant from the National Endowment […]
Brian Q. Torff is a renowned bassist and composer, and is currently Music Program Director at Fairfield University. He is a featured bass soloist, leading his own trio, and was the musical director for the Django Reinhardt New York Festival, which has appeared at Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center and Birdland in New York City. […]
Steve Davis - Trombone Greg Wall - Saxes David Morgan- piano bass and drums TBA Steve Davis is widely regarded as one of today’s leading improvisers on the trombone. His lyrical, hard-swinging style first gained him broad recognition during the 1990’s while working with the bands of jazz legends Art Blakey, Jackie McLean, Chick Corea’s Origin and the cooperative sextet, One […]
Jazz in Westport is back, after over two years of silence. The strings will be flying this Thursday night at the hottest venue in town, Jazz at the Post (VFW Post 399) as guitar master Bob Devos rolls into town to close out an amazing month of Jazz in Westport with a program of Springtime […]
The wonderful Mark Berman comes to Jazz at the Post! He is a renowned pianist, composer and arranger. He is the on screen music director and pianist in the most recent season (Season 3) in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. He can also be heard on piano in the world famous theme to HBO's Sex and […]
