The Grape Ventura

Happy Hour with The Fred Kaplan Trio
2026-09-04 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-28 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-21 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-14 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-07 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-07-31 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Grape, 2733 E Main St, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
West Coast Swing and Boogie Woogie Blues with Fred Kaplan and friends
Every Friday in the bar side Happy Hour 5-7pm.
no cover

Happy Hour with Collins & Rollins Quartet
2026-09-03 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-27 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-06 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-07-30 17:00 - 19:00
barside
No cover
Kent Rollins – piano
Tom Collins – guitar

RJ Mischo's 1st Wednesday Blues Showcase
2026-09-02 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-08-05 19:00 - 22:00
$10 cover
RJ Mischo’s monthly “First Wednesday” Blues Showcase, featuring an all-star lineup of blues musicians.

The Grape Gratitude Jazz Jam
2026-09-01 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-08-25 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-08-18 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-08-11 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-08-04 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-28 19:00 - 22:00
$10 cover at the door
Ventura County’s hottest jazz night! Hosted By Tyler Hammond (drums) with the hottest rotating house band around, often featuring Karl Hunter (saxophone), Guil Juliao (bass), and friends.
You are guaranteed to find SOMETHING during this night that will butter your biscuit. It’s the best variety night this side of the Conejo Grade.
21+
Doors and signup at 6:30 pm
Jazz Jam Guidelines:
1. The focus of this jam is to play Jazz music. It is NOT live band Karaoke.
2. Be prepared/ Know the tune/Know what key you’d like to play the tune in.
3. Bring charts for the band if you’re going out of standard Jazz repertoire.
4. After the melody is finished, allow room for everyone to solo.
5. Please don’t come onto the stage unless you are called up.
6. Be kind and supportive to other performers.
7. After 9pm, there’s no guarantee you’ll get a turn.
8. Whatever Tyler says, goes.

Happy Hour w/ Monte Montgomery & Friends
2026-09-01 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-25 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-18 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-11 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-04 17:00 - 19:00
no cover
bar side
Happy Hour with multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, Monte Montgomery and special guests

TrueSchool Allstars - Funk Rock and R&B Experience
2026-08-28 20:00 - 23:00
TrueSchool Allstars is a powerhouse Funk, Rock, and R&B ensemble featuring world-class musicians renowned for their electrifying stage presence, exceptional musicianship, and high-energy performances that keep audiences moving all night long. Expect to dance this show with a dance floor layout.
$30 PRESALE
$40 DOOR
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Idiomatiques
2026-08-26 08:00 - 17:00
Hot Swing, Gypsy Jazz and More!
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Dayramir Gonzalez Quartet
2026-08-14 20:00 - 23:00
$35 Advanced/$40 Door
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Acclaimed Havana-born pianist Dayramir González is a force of nature in the world of Afro-Cuban jazz. A Yamaha Artist known for his “monster technique,” González’s performances are a vibrant intersection of West African Yoruba roots, European classical training, and modern American jazz. From his latest electronic-infused release, V.I.D.A. (2024), to his mastery of the elegant danzón, González serves as a powerhouse bridge between generations, cementing his reputation as one of the most innovative Latin jazz voices of our time. Performing with Tony Austin on drums, Tiago Gonzalez on bass and Ollie Lopez on percussion.

Happy Hour with the Franklin and Mercedes Duo Show
2026-08-08 17:00 - 19:00
The Franklin and Mercedes Duo show featuring traditional swing and modern jazz.

Lyle Workman
2026-08-01 20:00 - 23:00
Lyle Workman is an acclaimed guitarist, composer, and producer whose career spans rock, jazz, film, and television. A first-call musician for artists including Sting, Beck, and Todd Rundgren, Workman has also composed music for major films such as Superbad, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Known for his versatility, virtuosity, and distinctive musical voice, he seamlessly blends jazz, rock, and cinematic influences into unforgettable performances.
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