Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025 at 7:30pm
Schedule:
Opening Night Patio Party - Cafe Impromptu
Café Impromptu Quintet is an all female ensemble of swing jazz musicians who play the repertoire of Romani-Belgian jazz guitarist and composer, Django Reinhardt. The band infuses their music with early classics, French chanson and Bossa Nova. Café Impromptu features: bassist Kristi O’Donnell. Adrienne Reed, vocals/accordion. Jennie Mayer, guitar. Tobi Stone on saxophone/clarinet and Molly Felder, vocals/percussion.
Free to Attend
Location: Zech Hall Patio
Marceline Keene Trio - Opening for The Hot Club of Troy: 07:30 PM
The Marceline Keene Trio brings soulful jazz rooted in tradition, joined by DjangoFest favorites Jimmy Grant and Simon Planting for a rich and intimate opening set, followed by main act, Hot Club of Troy.
Location: Mainstage
The Hot Club of Troy: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Led by guitarist Troy Chapman, The Hot Club of Troy brings the timeless sound of Django Reinhardt and the Quintet of the Hot Club of France into the present. With wild swing, pulsing rhythm, and sparkling melodies, the group features Mickey Grimm, Molly Felder, and Jonti Siman—delivering joyful, toe-tapping Django music that feels as fresh as ever.
Location: Mainstage
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