Saturday Night Jazz Club with the Carson Parker Trio
Sat, Apr 12
|The Ideal
Rising jazz pianist Carson Parker, originally of Des Moines, IA, brings his trio to The Ideal for the Saturday Night Jazz Club series!
Time & Location
Apr 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Ideal, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
About the event
Carson Parker, a native of Des Moines, Iowa, has emerged as one of the Midwest's most captivating young jazz pianists, blending a mix of jazz, blues, and funk into his distinctive style. Carson's musical journey began at age six, when he first played the piano, setting a foundation for a lifelong dedication to the craft. His music, marked by passion and precision, shows a deep appreciation for jazz greats like Cedar Walton, Oscar Peterson, and Benny Green who have significantly shaped his sound.
Carson’s talent has taken him to some of the region’s greatest venues, including Chicago's Fulton Street Collective, Clara Chicago, Opus Concert Cafe, Des Moines’ Noce Jazz Club, and the Iowa City Jazz Festival. Carson is grateful to be influenced by many teachers and mentors including Nate Sparks, Nick Ruekert, and Dr. William Menefield. His versatility as both a solo artist and collaborator has allowed him to work…
Tickets
General Admission Seat
Row seating in front of the stage, at the bar, or at tables if they are available.
$20.00
Tax: +$1.40 Sales Tax+$0.54 ticket service feeTable Seat Tier 2
Table seat furthest from the stage
$22.50
Tax: +$1.57 Sales Tax+$0.60 ticket service feeTable Seat Tier 1
Table seat closest to the stage
$25.00
Tax: +$1.75 Sales Tax+$0.67 ticket service feeVIP Couch
Raised couch seating closest to the stage.
$35.00
Tax: +$2.45 Sales Tax+$0.94 ticket service fee