Jazz Thursday featuring Gustav Viehmeyer Quartet

Join us for live jazz at Sarasota Art Museum, hosted by the Jazz Club of Sarasota, featuring Gustav Viehmeyer Quartet and extended hours in the galleries, Bistro, and SHOP!

Sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy small bites in the Bistro. Each second Thursday of the month features a different style of jazz–from straight-ahead to free jazz, bebop to swing–programmed in partnership with Jazz Club of Sarasota. Galleries are open until 7 pm on Jazz Thursdays.

Jazz Thursday activities:

• Enjoy Gustav Viehmeyer Quartet's performance on the Marcy & Michael Klein Plaza from 5:30 to 8 pm

• Grab dinner and drinks at Bistro, which opens at 5 pm, serving a special evening menu, beer, wine, and cocktails.

• Explore the exhibitions in our galleries, with hours extended to 7 pm.

• Treasure hunt in SHOP all evening!

CHECK-IN

Check-in will take place outside of the main gates beginning at 4:30 pm - early entry will not be permitted.

For guest safety, personal chairs are not permitted on-site.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE

Food and Beverage are available for purchase on-site through the Bistro. Please refrain from bringing outside food and beverage.

Members always receive their 10% discount in SHOP.

Members receive a 10% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages in Bistro.

ABOUT

Gustav Viehmeyer is an international musician, composer, and one of the world’s premier Jazz guitarists. Gustav has invigorated, inspired and moved audiences around the globe leaving them in awe with his enigmatic compositions, virtuous style of guitar playing and explosive performances.

Gustav’s music is rooted in a deep love for classical, jazz, Manouche music, film scores and the art of soundscapes. He has become recognized as a virtuoso in Jazz and a multitude of World genres, having taken to the stage and collaborating with greats such as Renesito Avich, Michael Paouris, Stephane Wrembel, Bucky Pizarrelli, Maria Ioudenitch, Art Weiss, Brinae Ali, Keven Aland, Jamie Tremps, Art Weiss, James Varnado, Dovydas, and many more.

Gustav has performed at Jazz on the Bay, The Naples Motorfest, The Asheville Django Reinhardt Festival, Cirque Maceo, The Ringling Museum, and performs annually as the featured musician at The Sarasota Film Festival. Gustav has been sought out as a chosen performer for presidents, CEOs, celebrities, and thought leaders across the globe for exclusive events.

Gustav lives in Sarasota, FL where he composes, teaches and performs regularly both solo and with a high-energy jazz trio featuring Jack Berry on upright bass and James Varnado on drum set. Whether solo or with an ensemble, Gustav is available for weddings, corporate events, festivals, lessons, and performances of all sorts.

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