CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center will host Jammin’ in June with Denny Jiosa on Saturday, June 13, featuring an evening of contemporary jazz, live performance, and a catered reception.
Internationally recognized jazz guitarist, Denny Jiosa will perform alongside a five-piece band in the Museum’s Turner theater. The Nashville-based musician is a four-time Grammy Award nominee with five contemporary jazz chart hits to his name. Jazziz magazine described him by saying, “If Eric Clapton played jazz, he’d be Denny Jiosa.”
In an interview with Frank Lott, Customs House Museum’s Executive Director, Denny Jiosa shared his beginnings in music when he picked up his dad’s guitar and started lessons at 6 years old. “I can’t tell you how excited we are about Denny Jiosa coming for Jammin’ in June. One of the great jazz guitarists in the country will be here in Clarksville to entertain our ticket holders,” Frank Lott said.
The evening will begin with a catered reception and drinks at 6 p.m., followed by the concert performance, starting at 7 p.m. The event will take place in the Geraldine Brame Turner Auditorium in the Customs House. Tickets are $50 online, click here.
All proceeds from this event’s ticket sales will benefit the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center.
| DON’T MISS AN EVENT: For more Clarksville things to do, check out the Spring fun guide or the Clarksville Events calendar.