Cincinnati's Premiere Jazz Establishment Since 1978
The Blue Wisp is where music LIVES!
Blue Wisp Jazz Club & Restaurant
700 Race Street (7th & Race)
Downtown Cincinnati, OH 513-241-WISP (9477)
To secure the best possible seating for our shows please arrive a half hour to 45 min. early and enjoy dinner while you wait!
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Lunch: Mon-Fri 11am to 2pm
Evening bar hours: Sun-Thurs 4pm to close; Fri-Sat 4pm-2:15am
Dinner/LateNight Menu hours:
Dinner: Sun-Thurs 4-10pm; Fri-Sat 4-11pm
Late Night: Sun-Thurs 10pm-close; Fri-Sat 11pm-1:45am
Happy Hour: 4:30-7:30pm --1/2 off alcoholic beverages, (no discount on food)
Plenty of on-street parking and inexpensive lots nearby. We are 5 minute walk from the Bengals and 10 minute walk from the Reds.
Blue Wisp Jazz Club is available for private parties, business luncheons and conferences; music room is available during daytime hours for meetings and workshops. E-mail Ed at sales@thebluewisp.com for more info.
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THIS WEEK'S ENTERTAINMENT · May 20 - May 26
MONDAY
at 6:30pm· Swing Dancing Monday Night Big Band $10 cover
at 9pm ·Latin Dance Mondays DJ Spins Salsa & Merengue $5 cover
TUESDAY
May 21 at 5pm·Happy Hour in the bar Brian Lovely Trio No cover
WEDNESDAY
May 22 at 6pm in the barBlues/Rock Guitarist Noah Wotherspoon
No cover
Every Wednesday for 33 years! at 8:30pm John Von Ohlen and the 16-piece Blue Wisp Big Band Mike Sharfe-bass,
Steve Schmidt-piano
& 13 other great musicians $12 cover
THURSDAY
May 23 at 7pm · POETRY! MUSIC! COMEDY! Take It To The Stage Talent Show
OPEN MIC NIGHT w/ MUSIC! POETRY! COMEDY! Come early and sign up to perform in the Rosemary Clooney Room on the famous Blue Wisp Stage.
No cover
FRIDAY
May 24 at 5pm · Happy Hour w/Bluesman Delbert Williams
No cover
At 8pm · Saxophonist Jeremy Long Quartet
Steve Schmidt– piano,
Peter Gemus– bass
Art Gore– drums $10 cover
SATURDAY
May 25 at 6pm · Talented Young Jazz Musicians Blue Wisp Young Lions Band Select young high school jazz musicians Donations Accepted!
