ColaJazz

Alone Together: Keys & Conversation 🎹 A Solo Jazz Piano Experience

Big Talent. Small Setting. With a distinguished career spanning 40 years, Keith Davis is a premier jazz pianist, composer, and educator.

Skip the crowded concert halls and join us for Alone Together: Keys and Conversation. It’s a masterclass in intimacy: world-class solo jazz piano, candid storytelling, and complimentary refreshments in a space that feels like a private club.

The Perks: Open conversation, light snacks, and beverages included.

📍 ColaJazz Office: The Space
2123 College Street
Columbia, SC 29205

RSVP and secure your seats: https://colajazz.com/events/piano-concert-keith-davis

Calling all jazz musicians! The next Downtown Jazz Jam is happening Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 6–8 PM at Slow Play Brewing in Rock Hill, SC.

Musicians of all ages and skill levels are welcome to sit in and play. Bring your instrument, amp (if needed), music stand, and Real Book. A drum set, bass amp, and small PA system will be provided.

Expect an evening of jazz standards, swing, Latin, blues, R&B, and more. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to gain experience, connect with fellow musicians, and have fun making music together.

Not a musician? Come enjoy the music for FREE! Relax with great jazz, food and drinks available for purchase, and indoor or outdoor seating. Friendly leashed dogs are welcome.

📍 Slow Play Brewing
274 Columbia Ave, Rock Hill, SC
🅿️ Free parking available

"We have our core group of musicians set for July 5, and we hope other players will join us," says organizer Tim Hartis. "Folks visiting for Independence Day weekend are welcome to come out and listen for free."

For more information, contact Tim Hartis at 803-230-1967.

Musician Monday 🎷

“Change is always happening. That’s one of the wonderful things about jazz music.”

Jazz teaches us to lean into the unexpected, because the beauty is in how it evolves in real time.

Our ColaJazz Adult Jazz Camp is an exciting weekend of jazz for 18+ years old 🎷🎺

– jazz combos (sorted by ability)
– jazz theory and improvisation
– cool workshops
– personalized instruction
– faculty & camp concerts
– free t-shirt & lunches
– grand finale concert by YOU!

With small combos, theory, improv, incredible masterclasses and performances, our premier adult summer jazz camp is a blast for all-levels and instruments. If you want to deep dive John Coltrane, we got you; if you’re learning the basic blues form, we got you!

Tuition includes lunch, all daytime activities, masterclasses, and an open-to-the-public grand finale concert for your family & friends to celebrate what you've accomplished.

For more information visit: https://colajazz.com/events/adult-jazz-camp