What we’re about
Need a musical rest?
Jam Oasis is a safe place to make music and friends.
Join us every Monday night (except 2nd Mondays) for open jam sessions led by four teams of volunteers with a different them each week. Great place to socialize and connect with other musicians.
All levels welcome, especially beginners! This is a great way to improve your playing - and have fun making music.
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- 3rd Monday Jam - Jamolele assisted open micQueen Bee's Art and Cultural Center, San Diego, CA
Location:
Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Park at the French Montessori school at 4011 Ohio st, San Diego, CA, 92104 and walk down to Queen Bee's, or get cheap parking instructions here
Join us with the instrument of your choice. This jam features ukulele-oriented chords and offers opportunities to lead a song, try a different instrument, but mostly have a great time.
Songs are projected at the front of the room. Here is a link to our 3rd Monday Song Set => M2 Songs.
If you'd like to lead a song we don't have, please have your chart ready as a Google Doc and send Cadence a message at least 7 days before the meetup.
Like all Mid-City Community Music jams, it's about community, and everybody playing along. Feel free to stay in your seat or try something new! There is a $10 recommended donation.
Mid-City Community Music is our Community Partner--Subscribe to their mailing list keep updated about our jam news, workshops, classes and more
THANKS FOR KEEPING THE JAM OASIS GOING WITH YOUR RECURRING DONATION!
- 4th Monday Jam - Classic Rock & MoreQueen Bee Cultural Center (formerly 8Teen), San Diego, CA
Come jam with The San Diego Jammers, which is collectively comprised of;
Mikey, Bob & Donna, BobH, Ron, Greg, George, and Katie, and sometimes Cadence & Leo.Fun and friendly jam session open to all levels.
Charts will be displayed via projector and screen.
Format: First hour a.k.a. First Set -Band pics. After break, participants pick from our Songbook or provide hard chart copies of their song choice.
"Participants who wish to lead a song have the option to lead it by themselves, or with help from members of the band"
PLEASE NOTE
The Setlist & Charts will be available online the Wednesday before the jam👀
Songs in the style of:
• Neil Young
• The Eagles
• The Beatles
• Creedence Clearwater Revival
• Motown[Spotify link] (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5kojEWb3OjkM4Jt6XLE82L?si=f-TceeQvRcGzuoP-WuW17Q&pi=u-LLXsXcm-QxKa)
FREE - $10 Sugg. Donation
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- 1st Monday - Jam-a-Theme - at Queen Bee'sQueen Bee's Art and Cultural Center, San Diego, CA
🎶 1st Monday Jam Oasis is JAM-A-THEME, hosted by Karen Riley. Her extensive SongBookPro library is sorted by themes. Every first Monday we’ll spend the first half jamming on on a fun theme. Then after the break we’ll open it up for participant requests. Music and lyrics will be projected. All jammers, no host band, ALL instruments and voices welcome. We LOVE when people come up to a mic and help lead a song, but it’s not required. Let's see what kind of FUN we can have! 🎵
• October 7, 2024 . . . The first "HALLOWEEN JAM” 🎃 of 2024. Of course we'll sing Ghost Busters and Spooky… but also Evil Ways, Season Of The Witch, I Put a Spell On You, Witchy Woman, and many more. 👻 After the break it will be singers' choice from any era including lots of 70's & 80's.
Past Theme Jams:
• August 5, 2024 . . . “Summer, Beach & Sun Songs"
• July 1, 2024 was...."Seventies!"RSVP ‘YES’ for the events to get updates, then watch the comments or here to see what jam theme is coming each month 🎶
FREE. Suggested donation: $10.Subscribe to our mailing list to keep updated about jam news, workshops, classes and more:
https://sdcommunitymusic.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=dac33f65131f7f44c38e00f85&id=dbd795ef5aNOTE: Latin Jam has ridden off into the sunset after over a year of great music, education, friendship and fun. Thanks and love are due to Ramon, Omar, Daniel, Gonzalo, Bruce, Mitch, Leo, and all the rest of you who supported the effort.
- 3rd Monday Jam - Jamolele assisted open micQueen Bee's Art and Cultural Center, San Diego, CA
Location:
Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Park at the French Montessori school at 4011 Ohio st, San Diego, CA, 92104 and walk down to Queen Bee's, or get cheap parking instructions here
Join us with the instrument of your choice. This jam features ukulele-oriented chords and offers opportunities to lead a song, try a different instrument, but mostly have a great time.
Songs are projected at the front of the room. Here is a link to our 3rd Monday Song Set => M2 Songs.
If you'd like to lead a song we don't have, please have your chart ready as a Google Doc and send Cadence a message at least 7 days before the meetup.
Like all Mid-City Community Music jams, it's about community, and everybody playing along. Feel free to stay in your seat or try something new! There is a $10 recommended donation.
Mid-City Community Music is our Community Partner--Subscribe to their mailing list keep updated about our jam news, workshops, classes and more
THANKS FOR KEEPING THE JAM OASIS GOING WITH YOUR RECURRING DONATION!
