Egan's Ballard Jam House - Performance Schedule

Performance Schedule

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For most shows performers determine the cover charge and customers pay that on entry. If you would like to make seating reservations send an email to reservations@ballardjamhouse.com with your request or call our main number at 206-789-1621 during business hours (after 6pm Wed-Sat). House revenues are from food and drink sales, so please come hungry and thirsty!

Our Reservation Policy: Our main room seats 46 people. We usually reserve 40-42 seats in the room prior to the show, with the remaining seats available on a first come, first served basis.; Reserved seats are held until the show starts unless we are notified of a delay.; Occasionally performers will sell tickets online - when that happens we do not take seating reservations for their show and seating is first-come first-served.

February

Wed Feb 20 thru Sat Feb 23: We're closed this week - see you Feb 27

Wed Feb 27: Note: we only accept reservations for the 7pm showcase; 7pm - Vocal Showcase ($10 cover); 9pm - Vocal Jam hosted by Randall O'Dowd - This is Randall's annual "Everybody Sings the Same Song" jam - this year's song is "Route 66" ($10 cover/$0 if you paid for the 7pm showcase)

Thu Feb 28: 7pm - Dina Blade Vocal Student Showcase [Website] ($5 cover); 9pm - Frank Kohl Trio [Website] ($10 cover)

March

: March is Cabaret Month! - Egan's is hosting a festival of cabaret shows presented by the Pacific Northwest Cabaret Association (PNCA) every Friday and Saturday this month. PNCA is selling tickets online at BrownPaperTickets.com - any remaining seats will be sold at the door. See www.marchcabaret.com for details.

WE WILL NOT BE TAKING SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR THESE CABARET SHOWS - Seating is first-come first-served. There is also a $10 minimum food/drink order per person per show

Fri Mar 1: 7pm - Faye B Summers portrays Edith Piaf in "Sparrow's Diary: Edith Piaf Tells It All", with new English translations by musical director John Engerman; Maureen Mershon celebrates courageous women in music in "Rebel Girl", with DJ Wilson on piano. $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Gabrielle Nicole explores the dark side of the unconscious through classic rock from Led Zeppelin to Cream in "Dark Side Of The Cabaret"; vibrant-voiced a cappella trio Bodacious Ladyhood brings guaranteed fun to "We've Only Just Begun". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Sat Mar 2: 7pm - Singer Jeannette D'Armand and acoustic guitarist John Patrick Lowrie explore the space between light and dark in "'Round Twilight"; Roger Schmelzer puts the American Songbook to generous and charming use in "Heart Songs". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Broadway veteran Valerie Piacenti and musical director Nick Moore perform "Chapters", a show focusing on life in the theatre in New York City, Seattle, and places in between; male quartet Princess Guy performs original vocal arrangements of pop, jazz and comedy songs, as well as comedic takes on non-comedic songs. $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Wed Mar 6: 7pm - Josephine The Volcano - "vocal harmony power trio that pulls inspiration from a variety of American roots genres" [Facebook Event Page] ($10 cover); 9pm - University Prep Jazz Trio "Mediocre Cubed" (Cover is pay-what-you-want)

Thu Mar 7: 7pm - Max Holmberg Student Jam for high school jazz players ($5 cover)

Fri Mar 8: 7pm - (SOLD OUT!) Carmen Shupe ranges from hilarious to poignant in "The Mad, The Sad, and The Very, Very Bad!!"; quirky cabaret duo John Engerman & Phil Shallat return with compelling, offbeat, original musical theatre tunes in "Dominant Genes". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [(SOLD OUT!)]; 9pm - Christina Naficy tells a musical story of relationships, dating, and how she found herself "50 And Single"; vocal and instrumental trio The Femme Fatales leads you on a journey of multifaceted feminine power in "A Touch Of The Femme". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [(SOLD OUT!)]

Sat Mar 9: 7pm - Gabrielle Nicole explores the dark side of the unconscious through classic rock from Led Zeppelin to Cream in "Dark Side Of The Cabaret"; vocal and instrumental trio The Femme Fatales leads you on a journey of multifaceted feminine power in "A Touch Of The Femme". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Bainbridge Island cabaret singer Helene Smart sings an eclectic repertoire in "Something With A Tune", with music director Chris DiStefano; quirky cabaret duo John Engerman & Phil Shallat return with compelling, offbeat, original musical theatre tunes in "Dominant Genes". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Wed Mar 13: Note: we only accept reservations for the 7pm showcase; 7pm - Vocal Showcase featuring Kathleen Donnelly and Leah Stillwell - with Hans Brehmer (piano), Drew Baddeley (bass) and Ed Littlefield (drums). Hosted by Carol LaMahr ($10 cover); 9pm - Vocal Jam hosted by Carol LaMahr - with Hans Brehmer (piano), Drew Baddeley (bass) and Ed Littlefield (drums). ($10 cover/$0 if you paid for the 7pm showcase)

Thu Mar 14: 7pm - Alex Dugdale; 9pm - Elena Maque Band [Website]. Purchase tickets online [HERE] - any remaining seats will be sold at the door

Fri Mar 15: 7pm - Carmen Shupe ranges from hilarious to poignant in "The Mad, The Sad, and The Very, Very Bad!!"; Jayne Muirhead sings popular and original songs that weave the story of a sixty-something woman in "Based On A True Story". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Christina Naficy tells a musical story of relationships, dating, and how she found herself "50 And Single"; Victor Janusz Band Featuring Arwen Dewey plays sweet and soulful songs from their 2018 album "Cafe Pluvieux", with saxophonist Medearis Dixson. $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Sat Mar 16: 7pm - Bainbridge Island singer Helene Smart explores the art of cabaret with an eclectic repertoire in "Something With A Tune", with music director Chris DiStefano; Victor Janusz Band Featuring Arwen Dewey plays sweet and soulful songs from their 2018 album "Cafe Pluvieux", with saxophonist Medearis Dixson. $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - "Wicked funny" jazz singer Joanne Klein explores the fascinating events of the past year in "Are My Themes Straight?", with songs that allow her straight-shooting brain to go Kablooey!!; singer Jeannette D'Armand and acoustic guitarist John Patrick Lowrie explore the space between light and dark in "'Round Twilight". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Wed Mar 20: 7pm - Bruce Phares; 9pm - Jazz/Blues/Soul vocalist Elnah Jordan's Birthday Show - with Eric Verlinde (piano)

Thu Mar 21: 6:30pm - SRJO Jazz Scholars with the Chief Sealth High School Combo ($8 cover); 9pm - Frankie and Johnny and the Dirty Funkin Blues - John 'Pinetree' Paynich (vocals/harmonica) and Frank Anderson (vocals) - with Farko Dosumov (bass), Conrad Real (drums) and Wolf Kienzle (guitar) ($15 cover)

Fri Mar 22: 7pm - Elizabeth Arnold sings about one woman's story of stage fright from the stages of New York City to Seattle in "Naked At Carnegie Hall"; "wicked funny" jazz singer Joanne Klein explores the fascinating events of the past year in "Are My Themes Straight?", with songs that allow her straight-shooting brain to go Kablooey!! $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Jayne Muirhead sings popular and original songs that weave the story of a sixty-something woman in "Based On A True Story"; duo divas Karen Skrinde & Jordan McClellan play wayward chorus girls who become stars in their own minds in "Karen and Jordan: From The Abbey To Egan's!". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Sat Mar 23: 7pm - (SOLD OUT!) Carolyn Magoon serves up a pureed sampling of delightfully delish ditties in "Bubble and Squeak"; duo divas Karen Skrinde & Jordan McClellan play wayward chorus girls who become stars in their own minds in "Karen and Jordan: From The Abbey To Egan's!". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - (SOLD OUT!) Elizabeth Arnold sings about one woman's story of stage fright from the stages of New York City to Seattle in "Naked At Carnegie Hall"; drag chanteuse Arnaldo! "brings classic cabaret onstage like watching one of yesteryear's femmes caught up in the rapture of romance in a smoky nightclub in an old movie." $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [(SOLD OUT!)]

Wed Mar 27: Note: we only accept reservations for the 7pm showcase; 7pm - Vocal Showcase ($10 cover); 9pm - Vocal Jam ($10 cover/$0 if you paid for the 7pm showcase)

Thu Mar 28: 6pm - Elizabeth Jennings' Leap Into Music Student Showcase [Website]; 7:30pm - Leap Into Music Student Showcase (second show); 9pm - Singer-songwriter Eric Apoe [Website] and guitarist/singer-songwriter Danny Godinez [Website] ($9 cover)

Fri Mar 29: 7pm - Broadway veteran Valerie Piacenti and musical director Nick Moore perform "Chapters", a show focusing on life in the theatre in New York City, Seattle, and places in between; San Francisco's Le Perez sings jazz and soul tunes in "Roses Are Red And Blues Are Inevitable". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - San Francisco's Benn Bacot ("The Bass of the Bay") performs music from the American Songbook and beyond in "All About The Bass"; vibrant-voiced a cappella trio Bodacious Ladyhood brings guaranteed fun to "We've Only Just Begun". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [HERE]

Sat Mar 30: 7pm - (SOLD OUT!) Faye B Summers portrays Edith Piaf in "Sparrow's Diary: Edith Piaf Tells It All", with piano and new English translations by John Engerman; The Sirens Of Swing bring lush harmonies and jive rhythms to "March Of Dames", with arrangements by John Engerman. $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; 9pm - Maureen Mershon celebrates courageous women in music in "Rebel Girl", with DJ Wilson on piano; captivating singer-songwriter Angie Louise shares songs about art, revolution, love and longing in "The Voice In The Night". $18 advance or $23 at door - purchase tickets [HERE]; Special Festival Offer - See Both Shows for $30. Purchase tickets [(SOLD OUT!)]