The Big Easy Jam
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The Big Easy Jam is a travelling side show where all comers are welcome to pick up or bring along all manner of instruments and join in with an ongoing jam session. The Big Easy Jam debuted at the Glastonbury Festival in 2007 where volunteers were taking donations for the Music Rising charity.
The Big Easy Jam is situated in a large dome tent comfortably furnished and jammers are free to use the instruments provided: An upright piano, several guitars, an accordion, a drum kit, harmonicas, and all sort of percussion instruments.
Glastonbury 2007 saw the Big Easy Jam raise over £1000 for Music Rising whilst situated in the Green Futures field.
