Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jam-session
noun
/ˈdʒæm ˈsɛʃən/
Definition
An informal gathering of musicians playing improvised music.
Examples
- Last night, we went to a local jazz club for a jam session.
- At the jam session, each musician took turns showcasing their skills.
- The band organized an open jam session to welcome new talent.
Meaning
A jam session typically involves musicians playing together spontaneously, often without a predetermined structure or setlist, allowing for creativity and collaboration.
Synonyms
- improvised performance
- musical workshop
- improvisational session
