The Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra

04/30/2026 7:30 PM
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The Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra

Under the direction of internationally acclaimed jazz artist, Justin Faulkner, the esteemed Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra (PYJO) is dedicated to nurturing advanced jazz musicians from the greater Philadelphia area. 

Our mission is to honor Philadelphia’s rich musical heritage by delving deeply into the history that shaped it, celebrating the contemporary voices that keep it alive, and nurturing the talents of the next generation to ensure a thriving future for jazz in our city. 

Open to: Saxophone, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drum set, vibraphone, guitar, piano, and bass players, ages 15 – 22.

Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm

General Admission ~ a la carte menu: $20
Dinner & Show ~ includes 3-course dinner: $75
VIP Dinner & Show ~ includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating: $95
(Beverages not included)

All-In Price at check out inclusive of taxes & fees. Server gratuity ($11) added to Dinner & Show fees.

Join our YouTube Channel to watch live: Chris' Jazz Cafe

Under the direction of internationally acclaimed jazz artist, Justin Faulkner, the esteemed Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra (PYJO) is dedicated to nurturing advanced jazz musicians from the greater Philadelphia area. 

Our mission is to honor Philadelphia’s rich musical heritage by delving deeply into the history that shaped it, celebrating the contemporary voices that keep it alive, and nurturing the talents of the next generation to ensure a thriving future for jazz in our city. 

Open to: Saxophone, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drum set, vibraphone, guitar, piano, and bass players, ages 15 – 22.


Seating Info
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Premier Tables:
The best seats in the house positioned directly in front of the performance stage (marked dark blue on the seating map).

Standard Tables:
Clear and unobstructed views of stage (marked purple on the seating map). A few tables have a partially obstructed view (marked light blue on the seating map).

Cocktail & Bar Area:
Seating at high-top tables and at the bar area available on a first come, first seated basis (marked green on the seating map). Tables may be shared for sold out shows. Two TV monitors with live video feed of the performance are conveniently located above the bar and cocktail areas.

  • All ticket prices are per person.
  • Dinner menu available in all sections.
  • Your ticket is also your dining reservation.
  • Every ticket gets a seat in area purchased and tables are reserved based on the date when you made your reservation.
  • We will do our best to ensure that your entire group sits together, please let us know in the order notes if there are multiple ticket orders in your group.
  • For any special needs or accommodation requests, please call us at 215-568-3131.
  • Tickets are the same price whether purchased in person, over the phone or online.
  • No refunds, professional cameras or outside food and drink.
  • There is a limited amount of seating available for performances, if the show is sold out online, contact us at 215-568-3131 for seating availability.

Festival Seating:
Festival seating is our general admission ticket. The entire venue or a portion of the venue may be designated for festival admission. These tickets will guarantee you a seat for the show and you are free to sit anywhere in the venue based on a "first come, first seated" basis. This should also allow for larger groups to sit together.

  • All ticket prices are per person.
  • Dinner menu available in all sections.
  • Your ticket is also your dining reservation.
  • For any special needs or accommodation requests, please call us at 215-568-3131.
  • Tickets are the same price whether purchased in person, over the phone or online.
  • No refunds, professional cameras or outside food and drink.
  • There is a limited amount of seating available for performances, if the show is sold out online, contact us at 215-568-3131 for seating availability.