2026-2027 AGAR AMHERST JAVA & JAZZ SERIES ARCHIEVES
JULY 2026 JAVA & JAZZ
FLAT FIVE JAZZ
6-8 pm Saturday, July 25, 2026
Second Stage | Amherst
194 2nd Street, Amherst, VA 24521
Josh Barling, trumpet
Caleb Michael Gordon, guitar
Alex Gross, bass
Cadence Tennant, piano
Ken Brand, drums
Flat Five Jazz is a Lynchburg-based modern jazz collective rooted in tradition and driven by exploration. Through original compositions, contemporary repertoire, and fearless improvisation, the ensemble creates music that honors the jazz lineage while embracing the possibilities of the present moment. Every performance is a unique musical conversation—dynamic, engaging, and shaped by the creativity of the musicians on stage.
6-8 pm Saturday, July 25, 2026
Second Stage | Amherst
194 2nd Street, Amherst, VA 24521
Josh Barling, trumpet
Caleb Michael Gordon, guitar
Alex Gross, bass
Cadence Tennant, piano
Ken Brand, drums
Flat Five Jazz is a Lynchburg-based modern jazz collective rooted in tradition and driven by exploration. Through original compositions, contemporary repertoire, and fearless improvisation, the ensemble creates music that honors the jazz lineage while embracing the possibilities of the present moment. Every performance is a unique musical conversation—dynamic, engaging, and shaped by the creativity of the musicians on stage.
