Hot Jazz for Cool Kids is a family-friendly series of jazz concerts featuring Indy's leading jazz musicians, held in the Clowes Auditorium at Central Library. These one hour concerts are a great way to introduce young people to the excitement of live music and are popular with jazz fans of any age.
Ninth season of this popular concert series:
Sunday March 6 at 3pm
Cohen-Rutkowski Project: This quartet will bring the rhythms of New Orleans and Mardi Gras spirit to the library!
Sunday, April 10 at 3pm
Gene Markiewicz Band: Performing the music of jazz legends to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month!
Sunday, May 1 at 3pm
Premium Blend: Jared Thompson and band back by popular demand!
As the hub of the Indianapolis Public Library system, Central Library showcases renowned architecture and services. The original 1917 building, designed by Paul Cret and constructed of Indiana limestone in the Greek Doric style, was considered one of the most outstanding secular buildings in the U.S. Its six-story glass and steel-framed addition, designed by Evans Woollen, opened in 2007.