Jazz@Wesley
June 28: Minh Vo, pianist
Prepare to be captivated by the exceptional talent of Minh Vo, one of the leading pianists in the Maryland and D.C. area. Beginning his musical journey at age seven, he was later mentored by local jazz luminaries Michael Price, Eric Byrd, and Paul Carr.
Vo has cultivated a deeply rooted yet contemporary sound reminiscent of jazz greats like Herbie Hancock and Oscar Peterson.
His impressive collaborations include George Cables and Emmet Cohen, and his dynamic performances have graced esteemed venues such as Keystone Korner Baltimore and Blues Alley, as well as national stages in Nashville and Seattle. He is also featured at a popular bi-weekly jazz jam at A Baked Joint.
Ticket: $20 each.
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Meal: $15 each
Date/Time: Saturday, June 28, 6:30-8:30 pm
Meal service begins at 6:15
Location: Wesley United Methodist Church, 5312 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015. (Located a few blocks north of Politics and Prose.)
Map and Directions. Enter from Connecticut Avenue, through the glass doors (not the red doors). Look for the neon “Jazz@Wesley” sign.
FAQs and Contact Info
Questions? See our list of FAQs.
Contact us: For general inquiries, email jazzatwesley@gmail.com.
To contact the booker for Jazz@Wesley, email songbirdtoo@live.com.
Dinner with Jazz
Enjoy a homecooked dinner with your jazz! Members of our church prepare delicious, fresh hot meals in our Wesley kitchen.
Meals: $15
Includes a salad, rice, beverage (soda or water), and dessert. A la carte items are available.
Menu: Jerk chicken, baked chicken, turkey chili, and vegan chili.
Complimentary coffee and tea for all!
Hazel Mitchell Bell — Master Vocalist
Saturday, July 26, 2025
Experience the vocal brilliance of Hazel Mitchell-Bell, a "First Lady of Jazz" from Washington, D.C. Praised for her "fresh and compelling" voice (Cadence Magazine), Hazel consistently sells out performances on festival, concert, and club stages.
Her 2018 album, Stronger Than Ever, garnered significant acclaim, peaking at #12 on the Roots Music Report Top 50 Jazz Chart. Her 2021 release, Sack Full of Dreams, showcases a broadened repertoire, captivating listeners with interpretations of jazz, blues, and R&B classics.
A favorite at D.C.'s top clubs like Blues Alley, Hazel has also graced stages at the Kennedy Center and City Winery, earning standing ovations. With a South American tour in Fall 2023 and a featured performance at the Annapolis Jazz & Roots Festival, Hazel Mitchell-Bell continues to electrify audiences worldwide.
About Tiya!
Jazz@Wesley’s producer is Tiya Adé, a master vocalist, arranger, and songwriter. Known professionally as Tiya! this DC native’s talent has enabled her to perform with an array of well-known bands and musicians across the globe. Tiya! has been a fixture on DC's music scene for decades, wowing audiences with her rich voice and electric performances. Find out more about Tiya!
Show Highlights
James Zimmerman impressed with his classic bebop style in April 2025.
Petra Martin brought the wow-factor to her July show at Jazz@Wesley. We have a “fever” for Petra!
Della Tamin and Olayimika Cole at June’s Jazz@Wesley.
Rick Alberico and his crew came out swinging. A wonderful night indeed!
The Blues Brothers featuring Tiya! were here April 27. They did not disappoint. There were sax solos, guitar riffs, a surprise performance from In Process, dancing in the aisles, and Tiya! blessing us with her considerable talent. It was a funky good time.
The Harry Appelman Trio performed on April 21, 2024 in a free concert sponsored by the DC Federation of Musicians in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month.
The Muneer Nasser Quintet gave an incredible performance in March 2024.
The incomparable Sharón Clark singing at Jazz@Wesley in 2022.
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Wesley Campus, National United Methodist Church
5312 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20015 | Map and Directions
Telephone: (202) 363-4900