Jazzsi Club Taller de Musics

Jazzsí Club Taller de Músics is a 70-capacity live room in Barcelona’s Raval, operating inside the Taller de Músics school’s wider musical network. Its distinguishing feature is structural: the club serves as a performance platform for the school’s students and teachers while making room for independent artists and established groups. Expect a close-range concert setting whose center of gravity is jazz, with the scale and cadence of a working neighborhood club.

A school auditorium that became a nightly stage

The Taller de Músics began in the Raval in 1979, founded by Lluís Cabrera during Barcelona’s post-transition creative surge. Jazzsí followed in 1992 at Requesens 2, opening under a license linked to its use as the school’s auditorium. By its twentieth anniversary in 2012, the club’s daily programme had become a practical stage for pupils and faculty, alongside jam sessions and visiting groups. The room paused after May 15, 2023 for extensive refurbishment. On November 3, 2024, Chicago free-jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark played a one-off concert there while prospective managers were still pursuing soundproofing work and a new licence. Barcelona’s 2025 cultural-programming records subsequently listed a Jazzsí Club project, marking its return to active programming.

The room now

Jazzsí’s booking model still grows from the Taller: emerging players share the bill culture with teachers, independent musicians and established projects. Jazz leads the programme, with room for R&B and electronic work alongside flamenco, Cuban music and Catalan rumba. The practical upside for concertgoers is scale: a 70-person, small-format room keeps performers close and makes each set feel direct. Check the listed show’s format, since the club’s long-running identity includes both concerts and jam-session activity.