Bassist // Jazz musician // educator
jason JENKINS
With over 30 years in the music industry, Jason Jenkins stands as one of Richmond’s most respected voices in traditional jazz
About Jason Jenkins
About Jason
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
A Hampton University graduate with a B.A. in Jazz Studies, Jason has spent decades performing across jazz clubs, concert halls, and festivals throughout Virginia and beyond. His latest album, “Synonyms and Antonyms,” captures the essence of jazz—deep, expressive, and timeless.
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
He has shared the stage with legends such as Delfeayo Marsalis, Frankie Avalon, The Four Aces, and Frank Foster, blending classic jazz influences with his own creative flair.
Legacy
Career Highlights
Legacy
Dedicated to preserving and evolving traditional jazz, Jason continues to inspire new generations through his music, performances, and mentorship. His artistry keeps the rhythm of Richmond’s jazz scene alive and thriving.