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Trumpeter Rich Wetzel has hosted a few jazz nights around the South Sound including Station 56 and the former Hotel Bar & Grill. He's fired up a new one.

Wetzel will be hosting jazz every Saturday night at Oh' Gallagher's in Lakewood. For two hours beginning at 5 p.m., he'll bring in combos, quartets and his own giant Groovin Higher Jazz Orchestra.  This Saturday, jazz singer Carole Kapeliela will be in the house.

[Oh' Gallagher's, Saturday, Jan. 10, 5-7 p.m., $5, 7304 Lakewood Dr. W., Lakewood, 253.476.8787]