Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond at Dayton Art Institute

2026 Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond Concert Series at the Dayton Art Institute

For more than 25 years, this beloved concert series has brought the region’s vibrant music scene to the museum, blending crowd favorites with exciting new talent

 🎷 From R&B jazz fusion and Latin jazz to bluegrass, funk and world jazz, each performance offers a fresh sound and an unforgettable evening. 

2026 Performances

• February 12 – Crabswithoutlegs (R&B Jazz Fusion)
• March 12 – The Danny Davis Jr. Project (Latin Jazz)
• April 16 – Possum Creek Ramblers (Bluegrass)
• May 14 – Heather and the Swing Set (Jazz Standards, Blues)
• July 23 – Big Gil & His Funky All Stars (70s Funk)
• August 13 – Alex Nicodemus Jazz Trio (Jazz)
• October 8 – Puzzle of Light (World Jazz)

🎶 Join us in the atmospheric Shaw Gothic Cloister, where doors open at 5 PM, and the music plays from 5:30–7:30 PM. Admission is free for members and included with general admission for non-members. Enjoy a cash bar, light bites for sale and a lively after-hours museum vibe...perfect for a night out filled with great music, great company and great energy.

*Bands subject to change without notice.

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Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond at Dayton Art Institute is taking place at Dayton Art Institute, which is located at 456 Belmonte Park North in Dayton. Dayton Art Institute - Committed to enriching the community by creating meaningful experiences with art that are available to all. Visit us often to enjoy our diverse collections, world class exhibits and more.