Second Wednesdays: Jazz at the Kramer

Second Wednesdays: Jazz at the Kramer

April 8, 2026 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm

FREE

Join us at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery & Music Room on the second Wednesday of each month for an evening of jazz! This month's performance features vocalist Petra Martin and pianist Jon Ozment.

Admission is FREE for both events, but advanced registration is required due to limited capacity. Reservations are limited to 2 tickets per person. For group reservations, please contact us directly at [email protected].

Jazz at the Kramer is presented by Paul Carr's Jazz Academy of Music in partnership with the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County and curated by Paul Carr.

** Please Note: Outside food and beverages are not permitted in the gallery with the exception of water.

Petra Martin

For over two decades, Petra Martin has mesmerized audiences with her rich, soulful voice and passion for storytelling through music. Trained under the legendary jazz balladeer Ronnie Wells and her husband, pianist Ron Elliston, Petra honed her craft at The Elliston Music Studio for Jazz Study, gaining invaluable experience alongside some of Washington, D.C.’s finest musicians.

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Jon Ozment

Pianist Jon Ozment is a performer, instructor, composer and arranger. He has a Master's Degree in Jazz Studies from the University of Maryland, College Park, and also pursued private study with Paul Bley. Jon has appeared on numerous recordings, and has performed in concerts with Jon Faddis, Bobby Hutcherson, Al Jarreau, Nneena Freelon, Frank Foster, Clark Terry, Frank Wess, Chuck Brown, Curtis Fuller, John Handy, and Larry Ridley.

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