When you bring up famous jazz scenes across the U.S., it’s easy to think of New Orleans with its iconic clubs or New York and the greats who emerged during the Harlem Renaissance and beyond.

Thursdays may signal the end of the busy work week is just around the corner, but for Indy locals with an affinity for weekday flair, there’s nothing quite like the Latin Dance Party at the Jazz Kitchen. It’s now known as a legendary Latin dance spot and one of the best things to do in Indianapolis, and we’re counting the

With the word ‘kitchen’ in our name, we know we can’t skimp on our menu.

Indianapolis will be hosting a spectacular array of musical royalty at Indy Jazz Fest in historic Garfield Park this October 1st and 2nd. Saturday’s lineup features New Orleans breakout sensation Tank & the Bangas, three-time Grammy Award winner Lalah Hathaway, and world-renowned smooth jazz guitarist Norman Brown. Sunday spotlights jazz titan and four-time Grammy Award-winning pianist Robert Glasper, Ghost-Note, a

When a “case of the Mondays” involves live music in Indianapolis, sign us up.

Maybe it’s the infamous Indianapolis winter that makes us really appreciate summertime and everything that comes with it. By the time the weather warms up, we’re ready to head outdoors to soak up the vitamin D with friends, great food, and of course -- amazing music.