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Fred Wesley & the New JB'sSan Antonio · Sat, Oct 24, 2026

8:00 PM local time
Jo Long TheatreSan Antonio, TX
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Fred Wesley & the New JB's takes place at Jo Long Theatre, San Antonio, TX on Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 8:00 PM local time.

It is listed as R&B / Soul (Concerts).

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Legendary bandleader, trombonist, composer and arranger Fred Wesley is one of the forefathers of funk who helped create its unmistakable sound and continues to set the standard with his acclaimed jazz funk band, The New JBs. During his tenure as James Brown's music director, arranger, and principal composer, Wesley defined the genre by crafting unforgettable grooves and delivering the bold, precise trombone solos that became hallmarks of the genre. His groundbreaking collaborations with Brown, Parliament Funkadelic, and Bootsy Collins shaped a musical legacy that continues to influence jazz, hip hop, R&B, and popular music. Today, The New JBs honor that legacy with electrifying performances featuring classics like Pass the Peas alongside soulful jazz, blues, and original compositions. Brimming with infectious rhythms, virtuosic musicianship, and decades of musical innovation, this unforgettable performance celebrates the enduring power of funk and showcases why Fred Wesleys influence c

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San Antonio · Train station · 670 m · 11 min walk
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Fred Wesley & the New JB's at Jo Long Theatre: show day guide

Show starts
8:00 PM
Getting there
San Antonio, 670 m (11 min walk)
Parking
Parking is available in the Carver Administration, Carver Academy and St.

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Ticket limit
Limit of 2 tickets per order.
Please note
The balcony is only accessible by the stairs.
Accessibility
Please note: ADA Wheelchair and Companion seating is located on the main floor in Section A in the Jo Long Theatre and is set up with 1 wheelchair space and 1 companion seat. For events in the Little Carver in most cases those are General Admission so the Accessible seating areas may vary depending on the performance.

Venue: Jo Long Theatre

226 N Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, 78202
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Parking
Parking is available in the Carver Administration, Carver Academy and St. Paul parking lots. Additional parking is available along Center Street and Gibbs Street by the Freidrich building. Parking is free.
Venue rules
- No Cameras or recording devices allowed inside. - No outside food or beverages. - Late commers will be held in the lobby until either the first break or intermission (whichever comes first). - Tickets are non-refundable.
Box office
- Monday thru Friday 8:00AM - 4:00M - 2 Hours before performance on weekdays - 2 hours before performance on weekends
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Fred Wesley & the New JB's: FAQs

When is Fred Wesley & the New JB's?

Fred Wesley & the New JB's is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM local time.

Where is Fred Wesley & the New JB's taking place?

At Jo Long Theatre, 226 N Hackberry, San Antonio, TX 78202.

How much are tickets for Fred Wesley & the New JB's?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at Jo Long Theatre?

Parking is available in the Carver Administration, Carver Academy and St. Paul parking lots. Additional parking is available along Center Street and Gibbs Street by the Freidrich building. Parking is free.

Fred Wesley & the New JB's

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

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