Name: Secret Parlor Jazz: Home-Cooked Tunes & BBQ Dinner on the Upper East Side
Start: 2025-11-16T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-16T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Parlor Jazz (Exact Meeting Location Revealed in Confirmation Email)

Tickets: $50 (advance registration required)

Click the link below to register for this event:

[https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/1814265349499](https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/1814265349499)

For over 10 years inside his Upper East Side apartment, one celebrated entertainer and author has been hosting one of New York's best kept secrets: an under-the-radar jazz experience complete with a rare blend of soul-stirring performances, rich conversations, and home-cooked hospitality. This is more than a concert — it’s an invitation into the heart of a New York jazz tradition where elegance meets soulful tunes. Get ready for an "only in New York" music experience like no other.

Join [New York Adventure Club](http://www.nyadventureclub.com "http://www.nyadventureclub.com") for a sophisticated and intimate jazz experience in the heart of the Upper East Side that celebrates authentic old school Black American Jazz and Blues, blending world-class live music with the warmth of a home-cooked BBQ dinner that will make you feel right at home.

Hosted by JaRon Eames — acclaimed jazz and blues vocalist, archivist, and author of *Historical Jazz Conversations* — this unforgettable afternoon in his East 80s home will include:

* **Rare access inside** JaRon's cozy and eclectic private Upper East Side parlor
* **A live jazz performance** featuring JaRon Eames alongside suprise special guests such as pianist Les Kurtz
* **A home-cooked BBQ dinner** (brought right to your lap!) including Creole Shrimp & Rice, Salad, Cornbread, BBQ Chicken, and dessert
* **Complimentary wine** throughout the event
* **An exclusive book signing** of JaRon Eames’ acclaimed 600-page jazz history tome, *Historical Jazz Conversations* (book sold separately)
* **Fascinating conversations** with about jazz history, culture, and stories

Whether you're a longtime jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, this special Sunday event will transport you to the golden age of jazz, all while creating new memories with like-minded music lovers.
Don’t miss this unique celebration of community, music, and culture — see you there!

\*This experience is located inside a private residence in the East 80s — the exact address will be revealed in the confirmation email.
\*\*Please be respectful of the property and do not share the location with others.
\*\*\*Please note that the residence is located up one flight of stairs.
\*\*\*\*Doors open at 2:00pm, jazz begins around 3:00pm.

[Click here](https://youtube.com/shorts/YKgfelDagdA?feature=share "https://youtube.com/shorts/YKgfelDagdA?feature=share") for a preview of the experience 📽️

**About JaRon Eames**
JaRon Eames is a celebrated jazz and blues vocalist, archivist, and author, renowned for his dedication to preserving the legacy of Black American music. With a career spanning around four decades, JaRon has performed alongside legendary musicians such as Doc Cheatham, Harold Mabern, and Dorothy Donegan, gracing iconic stages from the Apollo Theater to Berlin’s vibrant jazz scene. As the host of *The JaRon Eames Show*, a jazz and blues talk show, he has archived the stories of some of the greatest names in the genre, including Nancy Wilson and Joe Williams.
A Louisiana native, JaRon’s passion for jazz has taken him around the globe, but his mission remains rooted in celebrating the timeless art of "swinging saloon singing." Now based in New York City, he continues to inspire audiences with his unforgettable performances, rich storytelling, and deep love for the jazz tradition.

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Must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. ID will be checked at door.
Ticket price is for a book signing with complimentary jazz performances, food, and beverages.
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