General Events

Saturday, December 01, 2018, 18:30 - 21:00   The Aya Takazawa Quartet A Female Trumpeter and Her Band Instrumental Jazz If you think all jazz trumpeters are male, Aya Takazawa is out to prove you wrong. She started on piano when she was 5 but then took up...

Friday, November 30, 2018, 18:00 - 19:30 REMEMBERING JACK SPILLUM – 1935-2018   We are sad to announce the passing of long time club member Jack Spillum on Friday November 23rd. He was 83. John David 'Jack' Spillum was born October 29, 1935 and raised in Grand Forks North...

Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 18:30 ​​​​​​​      ​​​​​​​

Saturday, November 24, 2018, 18:30 - 21:00   California Blues California blues musician Bill Scholer is bringing his thoughtful and heartfelt brand of the blues to the International Press Club of Tokyo. A member of the Sacramento Blues Hall Of Fame, Scholer now lives in Yokosuka and has...

Saturday, November 17, 2018, 18:30 - 21:00   Pops, Bossa, Jazz and Broadway Los Angeles native, David Chester’s talents as a pianist and songwriter brought him to Tokyo in 1993 where he has performed throughout Japan and at every top hotel and club in Tokyo. He has also...

Saturday, November 10, 2018, 18:30 - 21:00   Jazz Vocalist Extraordinaire “I never knew I’d be a jazz singer,” says Harvey Thompson, whose smooth and smoky jazz vocals have won him a core of dedicated fans in his adopted country of Japan. “I wanted to be a professional...

Saturday, October 20, 2018, 17:00 - 21:00 Steve Gardner & The Connector feat. Peter Montgomery As we say “Sayonara” to our Yurakucho home, we are joined by 2 wonderful musicians who have been great supporters of Saturday Night Live (SNL) over our 20 years. Steve Gardner, an enjoyable...

Saturday, October 13, 2018, 18:30 - 21:00   This real life married couple of Tommy Jaime and Mizuki Maruoka Jaime play together as a piano and bass duo! Usually they play jazz standards for weddings, parties, or other events, but in a concert setting they like to play...

Saturday, October 13, 2018, 11:45 - 16:30   We are pleased to announce our next presentation, the comedy MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING October 13, 2018 Much Ado About Nothing is regarded as one of Shakespeare’s best comedies. The BBC version, directed by Stuart Burge, features Cherie Lunghi as...

Friday, October 12, 2018, 08:45 - 16:00 ​​​​​​​