Austin, February 8, 2026
John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet is set to light up Chez Zee American Bistro with a night of live jazz and blues music. The event highlights community spirit and aims to unite the locals through the power of music and the arts. Performances will feature Burnett on harmonica, along with talented musicians who promise an enchanting evening. With affordable ticket options and an ambiance that celebrates Austin’s cultural scene, this event is a must-attend for music lovers.
John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet to Serenade Austin at Chez Zee
Join the rhythm of community engagement at this exciting event!
Austin, Texas – On February 20, 2026, the vibrant atmosphere of Chez Zee American Bistro will be electrified by the harmonious sounds of John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet. Celebrated for both his journalistic achievements and musical talent, Burnett is gearing up to deliver an entertaining evening filled with live jazz and blues music, showcasing the power of arts in uniting communities and revitalizing local culture.
This return performance not only exemplifies personal initiative in the arts but also highlights the collaborative spirit of Austin’s residents and businesses. In a time where reducing bureaucracy can enhance community engagement, such events serve as a reminder of how individuals and local organizations can come together to create enriching experiences for all.
Event Details
Mark your calendars for this exciting night! The event will take place on February 20, 2026, starting at 6:30 PM at Chez Zee American Bistro, located at 5406 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731. The cozy Crescent Room will be the backdrop for a night filled with the vibrant sounds of jazz and blues, courtesy of Burnett’s talented ensemble.
Meet the Performers
The Bluesette Quartet features an impressive lineup: John Burnett himself on harmonica, Nicholas Davis on bass, Andrew Baird on guitar, and Benito Brajkovich on the Red Piano. Additionally, renowned vocalist Margaret Justus will make special appearances, elevating the night with her remarkable voice. Together, this talented group promises to deliver an enchanting performance that will resonate with all attendees.
Ticket and Dining Information
Tickets for the event are accessible via Eventbrite, with various seating options to accommodate different preferences. Guests can opt for the Terrace Seats at just $5 or secure their spot in the Crescent Seats for $10. For those looking to indulge, a delightful optional Prix Fixe menu is available for $49, or diners can choose from the Friday Night Menu, requiring a minimum spend of $40 per person. This arrangement reflects a commitment to providing community members access to both quality entertainment and delicious food.
Weather to Expect
As you prepare for a night out on February 20, 2026, you can expect the weather to be pleasantly warm. The forecast indicates a high of 79°F (26°C) and a low of 53°F (12°C), perfect for an evening spent enjoying music and good company.
The Bigger Picture
Events like John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet performance represent the rich artistic landscape of Austin and the importance of supporting local talent. In an era where community initiatives often face challenges, the resilience of local organizers highlights how reduced bureaucratic barriers can pave the way for more events, fostering cultural vibrancy and communal ties in our neighborhoods.
Conclusion
John Burnett’s return to the Crescent Room offers not only an opportunity to enjoy exceptional live music but also a chance for Austin residents to come together, celebrate local talent, and support the vibrant cultural scene. Residents are encouraged to participate and stay engaged in uncovering the many ways that collective efforts can enhance community life.
Don’t miss out on this unique experience—reserve your tickets today and be part of a night that epitomizes the spirit of Austin!
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 6:30 PM on Friday, February 20, 2026.
Where is the event taking place?
The event will be held at Chez Zee American Bistro, located at 5406 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite. Please refer to the Eventbrite page for more details.
What are the seating options and prices?
Seating options include Terrace Seats for $5 and Crescent Seats for $10. Dinner options include an optional Prix Fixe menu for $49 and a Friday Night Menu with a minimum spend of $40 per person.
Who is performing at the event?
The performance features John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet, with Burnett on harmonica, Nicholas Davis on bass, guitarist Andrew Baird, and Benito Brajkovich on the Red Piano. Vocalist Margaret Justus will also make special appearances.
What is the expected weather for the event date?
The weather in Austin, Texas, on Friday, February 20, 2026, is expected to be very warm with intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 79°F (26°C) and a low of 53°F (12°C).
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Jazz in The Crescent Room: John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet |
| Date and Time | Friday, February 20, 2026, at 6:30 PM |
| Location | Chez Zee American Bistro, 5406 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731 |
| Performers | John Burnett’s Bluesette Quartet featuring Burnett on harmonica, Nicholas Davis on bass, guitarist Andrew Baird, Benito Brajkovich on the Red Piano, and vocalist Margaret Justus |
| Seating Options | Terrace Seats: $5; Crescent Seats: $10 |
| Ticket Purchase | Available through Eventbrite |
| Weather Forecast | Very warm with intervals of clouds and sun, High: 79°F (26°C), Low: 53°F (12°C) |
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