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Savoy Big Band w/ Cedar Creek HS Jazz Band

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Get ready for a wonderful night of live jazz at Parker Jazz Club with Savoy Big Band w/ Cedar Creek HS Jazz Band on May 31, 2026 at 6:00 PM. This special concert pairs two great ensembles for an evening that celebrates swing, student talent, and the timeless thrill of big band music.

The night opens with the Cedar Creek High School Jazz Band, directed by Iram Reyes, who also happens to be a trumpet player with the Savoy Big Band. It’s a great chance to catch the next generation of musicians in action as they bring energy, skill, and classic jazz spirit to the stage.

After that, the Savoy Big Band, under the direction of Brian Bettger, takes over with the rich, full sound that big band fans love. Expect an upbeat mix of swinging arrangements, bold brass, and smooth ensemble playing that nods to the golden era of jazz while keeping the vibe fresh and lively.

Even better, this show supports a great cause: all proceeds go directly to the Cedar Creek High School Music Program. So you’re not just heading out for a fantastic night of music—you’re also helping invest in young musicians and the future of jazz.

Two live jazz performances in one evening
Cedar Creek High School Jazz Band kicks off the night
Savoy Big Band follows with classic big band swing
Tickets start at $25
Proceeds support the Cedar Creek High School Music Program

If you love jazz, big band energy, and community-powered music, this is the kind of night that hits all the right notes.

Venue Details

Step into the vibrant world of Parker Jazz Club and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind live music experience at the heart of downtown Austin! This world-class basement jazz lounge has been meticulously designed by musicians for music lovers, offering a timeless atmosphere that echoes the golden age of jazz with a distinct Austin twist.

Enjoy performances from some of the finest local, national, and international jazz acts on a center stage backed by striking artwork, creating a truly captivating ambiance.
The entire club is thoughtfully crafted for both sound and comfort, featuring acoustically perfect seating with every seat facing the stage and plush chairs for a relaxing evening.
Parker’s state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems promise an unforgettable audio-visual experience. From world-class microphones to an impressive light show, every detail is tailored for music at its best.
Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails from the full bar, and enjoy upscale service that makes every visit special.
Founded by award-winning jazz musician Kris Kimura, Parker Jazz Club welcomes everyone—whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just in the mood for a night out with friends.
The club regularly hosts dynamic events, swingin’ house bands, and special performances that blend classic jazz with modern flair—ideal for music lovers of all tastes.
Looking to celebrate? Parker Jazz Club offers customizable event packages perfect for private concerts, elegant parties, and unforgettable special occasions.

If you’re searching for an authentic nightlife destination in Austin, Parker Jazz Club delivers a sophisticated, lively, and welcoming space where great music and good company always take center stage. Discover your new favorite jazz experience today!