The Jazz Room: A Journey to New Orleans Jazz

Tokyo



The Jazz Room: Journey to New Orleans Jazz in Tokyo

The Jazz Room is a live music event in Tokyo featuring soulful jazz performances inspired by New Orleans, ideal for jazz enthusiasts aged 18 and over.

Event Overview

The Jazz Room recreates the vibrant 1920s New Orleans street scene in a bar setting, where skilled musicians perform iconic jazz standards and spontaneous improvisations. Experience a one-hour performance blending ragtime, brass, and blues in a modern American dining environment.

  • Venue: BLUE NOTE PLACE, Ebisu Garden Place, 4-20-4 Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0013
  • Duration: 1 hour (doors open 45 minutes before showtime; please arrive at least 5 minutes before start)
  • Age restriction: 18 years and older (ID required for alcohol service)
  • Wheelchair accessible seating available on the first floor
  • Seating: Assigned by staff, may be shared with other guests; no self-selection
  • Food and drinks available from opening until show end; at least one order per guest is required
  • Second floor seating includes standing viewing around the balcony during the performance

Highlights

  • Live performances by accomplished jazz musicians and vocalists
  • Focus on New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz
  • Featuring piano, saxophone, bass, drums, and brass instruments
  • Setlist includes classics like 'St. James Infirmary' and 'When The Saints Go Marching In'
  • Improvisation creates unique music moments each night
  • Sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere catering to adult audiences
  • Modern American cuisine served in a space blending food, music, and culture

Performing Artists

  • Mao Sone Standard Jazz Project (August 6 & November 19, 2026)
    • Mao Sone - Piano
    • Ema - Vocals
    • David Negrete - Saxophone
    • Yuji Ito - Bass
    • Hiroki Suzuki - Drums
  • Moonlight Jazz Band (September 19, 2026)
    • Hatsune Hirakura - Piano
    • Ema - Vocals
    • Akihiro Kokufuta - Trumpet
    • Yuji Ito - Bass
    • Hiroki Suzuki - Drums

Program Sample

  • St. James Infirmary - Irving Mills
  • When The Saints Go Marching In - Jazz Standard
  • On the Sunny Side of the Street - Jimmy McHugh
  • Basin Saint Blues - Spencer Williams
  • Hello Dolly - Louis Armstrong
  • Additional selections performed live

Additional Information

The Jazz Room invites you to experience the revolutionary spirit of jazz through live, creative improvisations. The venue’s bar and dining area fuse music and cuisine seamlessly.

Tickets can be purchased by selecting the desired date and time. For inquiries about tickets or performances, use the Fever app or the official website help center. Please avoid direct contact with the venue.

Private group bookings for 30 or more guests are available through a dedicated reservation link.

Recommendations

Book tickets early to secure your preferred date. Arrive at least 15 minutes before doors open for a smooth seating process. Plan to order at least one food or drink item during the show, and consider arriving hungry to enjoy the modern American menu. Wheelchair-accessible seating is limited and should be requested in advance.

Available Dates

September 2026 1 dates
Sat 19th Sep
November 2026 1 dates
Thu 19th Nov

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a live music event in Tokyo featuring soulful jazz performances inspired by the roots of New Orleans jazz with both classic tunes and improvisations.
The event takes place at BLUE NOTE PLACE, located in Ebisu, Tokyo.
The performance lasts about one hour, with doors opening 45 minutes before the start; exact times vary so check the website for details.
Experienced jazz musicians and vocalists skilled in piano, saxophone, bass, and drums perform the event live in Tokyo.
Yes, tickets for The Jazz Room in Tokyo are available for purchase online through the official event website.
Yes, attendees can enjoy modern American cuisine served at BLUE NOTE PLACE alongside the live jazz performances.
The event features live improvisation by seasoned musicians, creating a unique and spontaneous musical experience each night in Tokyo.
It’s recommended to arrive at least 5 minutes before the show starts, with doors opening 45 minutes prior, to settle in comfortably.
Yes, the event introduces New Orleans jazz through accessible performances that both jazz enthusiasts and newcomers can enjoy in Tokyo.
The venue offers a relaxed, stylish setting where music lovers can enjoy high-quality jazz performances and fine dining together.

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