Drink their original craft cocktails such as Lavender Milk Punch (with Lavender sourced from a small farm down south) or Three Beets to the Wind (music pun intended) and eat dishes off their Spanish-inspired menu while you hear the best bandleaders in town including Tom Young, Kevin Judd and David Halliday. Wednesday: Finish up your hump day with a visit to SLC’s premiere jazz “listening room” at the Rabbithole, a cozy lounge in Lake Effect’s trendy basement, where old English meets twenty-first century cool. Back downtown, you can also throw on your dancing shoes at the Gallivan Center’s Big Band Tuesday hosted by Excellence in the Community - a non-profit which has presented over 500 concerts since 2005 featuring only Utah’s most talented musicians.
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You can even get a free swing lesson before the second set.
With a car or a rideshare you can consider the 20-minute drive south to Prohibition, a 1920s-themed bar that offers a swing night on the second Tuesday of every month.
These talented musicians lead a jam session at Bourbon House - “a modern speakeasy.” Eclectic signature cocktails, an extensive bottled beer list, and hundreds of spirits served neat give endless drink options to pair with courses from their kitchen, which yields craft bar food on par with James Beard Award-winning restaurants. Tuesday: If the words jazz and bourbon aren’t enough to get you out, Trombonist Patrick Buie and saxophonist Matt Lima should be. Share a plate of their signature nachos with friends and listen to popular standards like “All the Things You Are,” “Just Friends” and "Scrapple from the Apple.” Gracie’s There is plenty of seating, but it soon gets crowded as beginners and experts alike line up to show off their improvisation skills.
The house band is the Jazz Vespers Quartet featuring saxophonist David Halliday, keyboardist Courtney Smith, bassist Denson Angulo, and drummer Parker Swenson. to 10 p.m., hear the tightest jazz group in Salt Lake City. Monday: Start the week off with the most popular jam session in the salty city at Gracie’s, a sports bar with bar food that will please even those with a refined palate.
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