Mitch Watkins Quartet
Details
Strap in for an intimate evening of jazz magic with the Mitch Watkins Quartet at their new digs! This isn't just any gig—it's a live taping and listening-room concert, so expect top-tier vibes and a strict whisper policy to keep the music crystal clear.
Meet the all-star lineup: Mitch Watkins on guitar (a Texan legend who's jammed with Lyle Lovett, Jerry Jeff Walker, Bob Schneider, and even backed Leonard Cohen on his final tour), Paul Glasse shredding mandolin, Chris Maresh laying down the bass grooves, and Mike Gordon driving the rhythm on drums. Watkins is a guitarist, producer, composer, and educator who's lit up jazz clubs, concert stages, 'Austin City Limits,' 'The Tonight Show,' and more!
- Doors at 7:15pm, show kicks off at 7:30pm
- BYOB (ice, wine keys, and cups provided)
- Cold still/sparkling water for sale
- Perfect for jazz lovers craving an up-close experience
Don't miss this powerhouse quartet delivering soulful, eclectic sounds in a cozy setting!
Venue Details
Monks Jazz Club is a vibrant haven for jazz lovers in Austin, celebrating the spirit of improvisation, creativity, and community. Born as a pop-up listening room, this club has blossomed into a state-of-the-art audio and video recording studio and event space, curating mesmerizing concerts by some of the finest jazz musicians in the region.
The club’s founder, jazz pianist Collin Shook, set out to foster an intimate and casual alternative to loud bars and costly halls. Today, Monks Jazz Club offers a listening-room experience where audiences can fully appreciate the artistry of live jazz and enjoy high-quality video and audio tapings from each performance.
- Features an intimate setting perfect for dedicated listening
- Regularly hosts top local and touring jazz artists
- Welcomes fans of all ages
- BYOB events for a relaxed, community feel
- Live and livestreamed concert tapings with exceptional production quality
- Recognized as “Best Virtual Listening Room” by local jazz enthusiasts
- Convenient onsite parking options and friendly staff
Monks Jazz Club is a must-visit Austin destination for anyone who wants to experience live jazz in its purest form.