The Jump Jax
The Jump Jax are an electrifying quartet who bring their own fresh take on great tunes to the Central Coast Music Scene. These four, seasoned pros bring an energetic and danceable mix of classic Jump Blues, Swing, Rockabilly and Soul along with Tasty Originals guaranteed to get hearts pounding and feet moving.
Songwriter Ted Waterhouse leads the band on fluid electric arch-top and slide guitars and vocals. Sam Franklin lays down swinging jazz and soul riffs on tenor and baritone saxes. Ace drummer Michael Smothers provides the cookin’ beat and adds superb lead and backing vocals. Bassist Dave Block locks into the grooves while providing more great vocals.
All together these four exceptional musicians bring a sound that is sharp and focused with dynamics suitable for any size venue. The band’s performances convey their deep love for classic American musical styles delivered with their own unique jumpin’ spin. You’re going to love the Jump Jax!
Upcoming Gigs
For more information contact Ted directly /contact
Live at the Lighthouse 2024
Saturday, July 27th
2:30pm to 5:00pm
https://visitavilabeach.com/events/2024-live-at-the-lighthouse-concert-series/
Clairborne & Churchill Winery
Friday, August 9th
4:30pm to 7:30pm
https://www.claibornechurchill.com/events/
Grover Park Concert
Sunday, August 11th
3:00pm to 6:00pm
https://www.grover.org/613/Summer-Concert-Series-2024
Wolf Vineyards
Friday, August 30th
5:30pm to 8:30pm
https://wolffvineyards.com/calendar
Brooks Burgers SLO
Saturday, August 31st
1:00pm to 3:00pm
https://www.brooksburgersca.com/
