Chess & Jam! Pay-what-you-wish admission

Sharpen your strategic mind while you lose yourself in the soul of an unscripted musical session. Whether you are looking for a fierce match or just a smooth atmosphere, the rhythm here is set by both the pieces on the board and the instruments on stage. Come catch the magic as improvised notes and silent moves collide in this perfectly relaxed setting.

JASS CLUB PARIS hosts Échecs & Jam, a series of Sunday events blending strategic board games with live musical improvisation. Located in the 13th arrondissement, this gathering invites chess enthusiasts and music lovers to share a creative space. Visitors can enjoy chess tables available for casual play or participate in tournaments managed via the ChessBar app. The evening features a jam session where emerging and established artists perform using the venue's upright piano, double bass, and drum kit. Access is on a pay-what-you-want basis, with doors opening at 17:00 for every session held throughout November 2026.

Spend your Sundays this November at the JASS CLUB PARIS for a unique fusion of chess and live jazz. The event takes place on November 15 and 29, 2026, from 17:00 to 21:00, and on November 22 from 17:00 to 20:00. Whether you want to focus on a game at the provided tables or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of an open jam session, the venue offers a welcoming environment for all participants.

Musicians are invited to take the stage to collaborate with both emerging and established talent. To support these sessions, the club provides a grand piano, a double bass, and a drum kit on-site. If you prefer a competitive edge at the chessboard, you can join the organized tournaments through the ChessBar app. Entrance is free to the public, operating on a pay-what-you-want basis to keep the event accessible to everyone in the community.