Dan Schauffler plays Oct. 5 at the Josephy Center in Joseph.

JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture has launched a fall music series with eclectic concerts by highly accomplished musicians from the Pacific Northwest.

In keeping with their desire to bring diverse musical talent and genres to the Wallow Valley, the center has scheduled three concerts this fall.

Fun and funky dance band

Sweet N’ Juicy brings their funky rhythms and soulful melodies to the Josephy stage on Friday, Sept. 27, 7-9 p.m. This high-energy dance band is performing as a fundraiser for the Josephy Center’s Building Expansion Project. (To learn more about that, visit josephy.org/capital-campaign.)

Dance the night away and help the center reach its fundraising goal. Tickets are $15 early bird or $20 at the door.

Jazz at Josephy

On Saturday, Oct. 5, Grammy-nominated saxophonist Dan Schauffler will perform an evening of jazz with a collection of some of the Northwest’s most accomplished and exciting jazz musicians: guitarist Chuck Everett, bassist Pete Lampfe and percussionist Carl Smith.

The music runs from 7-9 p.m.

The Dan Schauffler Quartet will bring a great evening featuring special arrangements and original compositions. Tickets are $15 early bird or $20 at the door.

Saxophone and piano duo

Accomplished jazz performer, composer and educator Rob Scheps joins forces with one of the “busiest and most versatile keyboardists in the Inland Northwest,” performer, author, educator and clinician Matt Cooper on Friday, Oct. 18, 7-9 p.m.

Their catalog of songs ranges from jazz to funk, blues to chamber music. Tickets are $15 early bird or $20 at the door.

Information

All concerts will be at the Josephy Center, 403 N. Main St. For early bird tickets or more information, visit the center, the website at www.josepy.org, call 541-432-0505 ext. 2 or email exhibits@josephy.org.