Open Soul Funk Jam Session

Bring your rhythm and soul to an electrifying jam session where the groove never stops. Whether you shred on guitar or just want to feel the beat on drums, grab an instrument and get ready to improvise in a setting made for music lovers.

The Tennessee Bar hosts a weekly Soul Funk Jam Session, an open invitation for musicians of all levels to connect and play. Whether you are looking to jam or simply enjoy the groove, these evenings provide a relaxed atmosphere in the heart of the 5th arrondissement. Sessions take place every Friday from 20:00 to 23:00. To support creative expression, essential instruments such as electric guitar, bass, acoustic drums, keyboards, and percussion are provided on-site. This event is completely free of charge, making it an accessible way to experience live improvisation and soul-infused rhythms in a cozy setting.

The Soul Funk Jam Session takes place at the Tennessee Bar, located at 12 rue Mazet, 75005 Paris. These musical gatherings are held every Friday evening from 20:00 to 23:00, running from October 30, 2026, to June 25, 2027. The event offers a welcoming platform for musicians to collaborate and share their love for soul and funk music in an informal, upbeat environment.

To ensure everyone can join the improvisation, a variety of instruments is provided for guests to use. This includes acoustic drums, keyboards, electric guitars, bass guitars, and percussion kits. By providing this backline, the organizers simplify the process for artists wanting to jam, allowing them to focus entirely on the music and the interaction with other performers.

Attendance is free and no reservation is required, welcoming both casual listeners and active participants. Whether you are a regular performer or a newcomer to the jazz and funk scene, the session invites you to drop in and contribute to the collective sound. It is a straightforward, music-focused opportunity to spend your Friday night in one of Paris's most vibrant districts.