Intimate. Vibrant. Community-centered.
The Studio Jazz Series brings outstanding jazz artists to the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall’s Studio for up-close, high-energy performances in a relaxed, welcoming setting. From classic swing and soul-infused jazz to modern grooves and dynamic ensembles, this series celebrates the breadth of jazz styles while keeping the experience personal and accessible.
Concerts are presented in general admission seating, encouraging a casual, club-style atmosphere where audiences can connect deeply with the music and the musicians. Whether you’re a longtime jazz lover or discovering the genre for the first time, the Studio Jazz Series offers an engaging night of live music in a space designed for listening.
Join us throughout 2026 for an exciting lineup of acclaimed regional and national artists right here in Carnegie.

Lee Robinson & ISKA
Thursday, January 22 at 7PM
Improvisational jazz rhythms blended with funk & fusions.
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Chantal Joseph
Thursday, February 5 at 7PM
High-energy jazz with classic soul
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Special Event!
Mardi Gras with Phat Man Dee
Tuesday, February 17 at 7PM
Prepare to indulge in delicious treats, dance like nobody’s watching, and discover how Phat Man Dee turns every moment into an extravaganza worthy of this iconic festival!
Food courtesy of Better Catering, A Division of Bob’s Diner
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Benny Benack II
Thursday, March 26 at 7PM
Virtuosity.
Swing.
Classic club jazz.
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Dr. Alton Merrell
Thursday, April 23 at 7PM
Spirit-filled jazz for the soul.
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Colter Harper
Thursday, May 21 at 7PM
Modern jazz with texture & groove.
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James Johnson III
Thursday, June 4 at 7 PM
Dynamic Jazz ensemble, grounded in groove.
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RML Jazz
Thursday, July 20 at 7 PM
From smooth to hot, classic to modern, spanning bebop, Dixieland, and more.
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Jessica Lee Quartet
Thursday, August 13 at 7 PM
Expressive jazz vocals shaped by the blues.
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Ken Karsh Trio
Thursday, October 1 at 7PM
Guitar-led modern jazz.
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Marti Aggazio Ensemble
Thursday, November 19 at 7 PM
Dynamic jazz vocals paired with a vibrant ensemble.
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Heidi Beatty Holiday Jazz Ensemble
Thursday, December 17 at 7 PM
Festive jazz and soulful holiday favorites in a warm seasonal celebration.
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Beer and wine by monetary donations (ages 21+).
Outside alcohol/BYOB is not permitted.
Doors open at 6:30 pm || Concert begins at 7:00 pm
Seating is General Admission for Studio Jazz concerts.
TICKET PRICES
(unless otherwise noted)
$22 General Admission
$20 Senior Citizen (65+)
$10 Under 18 & Students w/ ID
All ticket sales are final.
Browse our Upcoming Events page for a full listing of concerts, Library programs, Civil War programs, and events hosted by guest presenters and community organizations.

