Chris' Jazz Cafe
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NIVA Live Independent Certified Venue

Chris' Jazz Cafe

1421 Sansom St | Rittenhouse Square (215) 568-3131 Capacity - 100 people

About

Chris’ Jazz Café is an institution in a city known for producing revered musical artists such as John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday and Ethel Waters. Founded in 1989, Chris’ Jazz Café is the longest continuously operating jazz club in the history of Philadelphia, attracting visitors from more than 160 countries and all 50 states.

Getting there

Parking

No on-site parking; nearby garages include the Midtown Parking Garage (Union League) next door and LAZ Parking at 15th & Sansom. Street parking in the area is limited.

Public transit

Short walk to 15th St/City Hall stations for SEPTA’s Market–Frankford Line and Broad Street Line, and to Suburban Station for Regional Rail.