Event Details
Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum are back! Music lovers are invited to kick off their weekends at these free jazz concerts held on the Museum Commons. Bring your own picnic and blankets/chairs and join us for a wonderful evening.
In the case of inclement weather, concerts will be cancelled and the Fairfield Museum will make every effort to reschedule the performance. Please check the Fairfield Museum website (www.fairfieldhistory.org) for weather-related updates.
Please do not set up chairs/blankets before 4 pm.
Free
About the Performer
Jim Royle’s name has become synonymous with jazz in the New England club circuit and his articulate playing is documented on several CDs, including Chris Coogan Trio (2020) Jim Clark, Old As New (2016), Jim Tutunjian Trio, Upright and Walking, (2016) Jim has performed with Jazz greats such as Randy Brecker, Slide Hampton, Melissa Hamilton’s NY Voices, Bob Mintzer to name a few!.
Jim has studied various aspects of percussion with world recognized masters such as Max Roach, Alan Dawson, Keith Copeland, Akira Tana, Norbert Goldberg, Vernal Fournier. And Pan Master Professor Philmore
Jim leads the Caribbean Jazz Connection, as well as Silver Steel, Roylety Steel Pan Bands!
Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum is made possible thanks to the generous support of Alan and Sylvia Neigher, Bank of America, and the CT Arts Endowment Program.