It is easy to get stuck doing the same things every week but with many free possibilities for live music this week, it is easy to get out and do something.
Monday
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will host a Latin Jazz ensemble directed by Wayne Wallace and Andy Miller. The ensemble will perform from 7:30-9:30 p.m. and is free. Latin jazz is a blend of jazz and Cuban and Spanish Caribbean music.
Wallace is a professor of practice in jazz and jazz trombone at the Jacobs School of Music and is known for his traditional styles in combination with contemporary African American Latin music.
Miller is a percussion lecturer at Jacobs. His main style is Latin jazz and Afro-Latin percussion music.
Thursday
Jazz at the Vault is a weekly show at the Vault Pub inside the Indiana Memorial Union. It will go from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and is free for all ages. The show will include performances from Jacobs jazz studies students.
Tortilla Jackson, a Latin jazz and funk ensemble, will play at the Blockhouse Bar at 8 p.m. Tickets for the show cost $10. The venue is restricted to people aged 21 and older.
Friday
Food Truck Friday will return from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Switchyard Park. Live music typically lasts from 5-8 p.m. and performers are announced on Facebook a few days before the free event.
Back at the Vault Pub in the IMU, the weekly Live @ the Vault returns with this week's performer, Steve Fulton. The event will run from 7-9 p.m. and is free. Fulton plays a mix of folk, country and rock along with other genres.
Sunday
Junior Brown will play at The Bluebird starting at 8 p.m. Tickets for the show cost $39.12, and the concert is restricted to people aged 21 or older. Brown is a country guitarist and singer/songwriter known for his specialty instrument, a double-neck guitar, which is a hybrid of an electric guitar and a lap steel guitar.
