The 1st Sunday Jazz Jam has been grooving strong since 2018. The jam is lead by vocalist, Kelli Campbell and stellar rhythm section, Keigo Hirakawa (Piano), Connor Smith(Bass) and Noah Ramirez (drums).  The host venue is Wholly Grounds cafe, owned and operated by Amy Williams. Every 1st Thursday of the month jammers come from all over the city to join in this Dayton jazz tradition. Notable jammers are Dr. Gary O'nady (trumpet) and  Byron Lockett(Saxophonist). The jam starts at 7pm sharp and ends at 9pm. All levels are welcome to sit in.


In the NEWS - Jazz Advocate Article written by Jim Woodford

1st Thursday jazz jam, Kelli Campbell, Josh Strange, Keigo Hirakawa, Eddie Brookshire, Noah Ramirez, Jenna Ramirez, Brenda Brookshire
1st Thursday Jazz Jam at Wholly Grounds in Dayton, OH with host, vocalist, Kelli Campbell rhythm section Keigo Hirakawa, Eddie Brookshire and Noah Ramirez guest performer Saxophonist, Christopher Andrews
1st Thursday Jazz Jam at Wholly Grounds in Dayton, OH with host, vocalist, Kelli Campbell rhythm section Keigo Hirakawa, Eddie Brookshire and Noah Ramirez with guest performer Saxophonis, Christopher Andrews
1st Thursday Jazz Jam at Wholly Grounds in Dayton, OH with host, vocalist, Kelli Campbell rhythm section Keigo Hirakawa, Eddie Brookshire and Noah Ramirez
Christopher Andrews featured saxophonist at the 1st Thursday Jazz Jam with Keigo Hirakawa, Eddie Brookshire, Noah Ramirez, Kelli Campbell