jam session

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Recent Examples of jam session Friday night’s program centers on performances by the Bay Area’s Aux Cajunals (featuring Eric and Suzy Thompson) and south Louisiana’s Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, with an evening-concluding jam session. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026 Come for just an evening show, or stay longer on the campgrounds for a chance to catch an impromptu fireside jam session. Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026 Two guitar greats, Slash and Joe Bonamassa, teamed up Thursday night for a bluesy jam session as part of the Soho Sessions. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2026 In Toad’s smaller Lilly’s Pad area, there is an extended jam session featuring songs by Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath in honor of Osbourne’s death last year. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jam session
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Noun
  • Each cookie also has a delightful dollop of lemon jam in the center.
    Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
  • This set comes with six 16-ounce jars perfect for storing homemade sauces, salsa, jam, and more.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The church annually has a songfest following Dec. 25, which actually begins the Christmas season, but this one will honor the Rev. Wally Hyclak, who is retiring Jan. 1.
    cleveland, cleveland, 13 Dec. 2019
  • The songfest began with the women introducing themselves by singing out their names.
    Dennis Hohenberger, Courant Community, 29 May 2018
Noun
  • Neon has swooped in to take North American rights to the film ahead of its festival bow.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The festival, continuing through May 3 across downtown Hot Springs, features culinary and design experiences, workshops, performances, gallery walk and studio tours.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Jam session.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jam%20session. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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