Seba Molnar at The Mad Monkfish

Seba Molnar at The Mad Monkfish

Seba Molnar brings his band and his unique sound to The Mad Monkfish!

By Jamme K. Chantler

Date and time

Location

The Mad Monkfish

524 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Seba Molnar is an award-winning saxophonist, composer, and educator based in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally from Canton, New York, he moved to Boston in 2012 to attend Berklee College of Music, where he studied with renowned saxophonists George Garzone, Bill Pierce, and Tia Fuller.

Personnel:

Seba Molnar - Sax

Jiri Nedoma - Piano

Mike Gary - Bass

Tyson Jackson - Drums

NOTE:

Immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of the Jazz Baroness Room at The Mad Monkfish, where you can sip your favorite drink, savor sushi or Thai cuisine, and enjoy the mesmerizing sounds of a remarkable jazz ensemble. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or simply seeking a delightful night out, this event promises to be a treat for your senses. To keep this vibrant jazz scene alive, we require a minimum spend of $25 per person, since all ticket proceeds go directly to the musicians. If a guest spends less than $25, the difference will be added to the check—this small gesture helps us keep the restaurant running and the music flowing. We’re grateful for your support—it’s what keeps the spirit of live jazz alive here at The Mad Monkfish.

Our full bar and food menus are available to complement the musical experience, so indulge in our renowned cuisine while supporting live jazz at The Mad Monkfish. Together, we can keep the music playing!

BIO:

Seba Molnar is an award-winning saxophonist, composer, and educator based in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally from Canton, New York, he moved to Boston in 2012 to attend Berklee College of Music, where he studied with renowned saxophonists George Garzone, Bill Pierce, and Tia Fuller.

An in-demand saxophonist, Molnar has built a strong reputation performing as both a sideman and bandleader. He has shared stages with Grammy and Emmy-Award winning artists such as Patrice Rushen, Ghost-Note, Braxton Cook, Makaya McCraven, Debo Ray, Farayi Malek and many more. Regularly performing in Boston and touring New England, Molnar has also been featured at numerous festivals like the Charles River Jazz Fest, Boston Jazz Fest, Burlington Discover Jazz Fest, and First Night Boston.

Molnar’s music is deeply rooted in jazz, yet his innovative spirit and collaborative nature drives him to explore diverse genres and new sounds. His debut album Level Up was released in 2020, featuring mentor George Garzone. On November 5th 2024 He Released J.F.R. which explores the complexities of the current social and political climate through a mix of improvisation, poetry, and samples to craft a unique and multi-dimensional experience.

Beyond performing, Molnar is the founder and executive director of the Charles River Jazz Festival and the Boston Jazz Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to revitalizing Boston's jazz scene through education, scholarships, and performance opportunities. Committed to preserving jazz traditions and uplifting new generations of artists, Molnar continues to act as a cultural advocate helping shape the city's cultural landscape.

Website: https://www.sebamolnar.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebamolnarmusic/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sebamolnarmusicYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@sebamolnar2728

Organized by

Jamme K. Chantler is the proprietor of Thelonious Monkfish and long-time lover of vocal and instrumental jazz. His aim is to bring the best jazz talent possible to his venue The Jazz Baroness Room without added cost to diners. In addition, he and his bookings director, Scott Goulding–one third of the Yoko Miwa Trio–are dedicated to musical education and work in conjunction with The Cambridge Jazz Festival and Harvard's Kuumba Singers' director Sheldon Reid to achieve that end. 

$12.51
Aug 14 · 7:00 PM EDT