The Rooftop Sessions: Justin Dawson Quartet

Step onto The Rooftop for intimate and relaxing concerts at sunset. CCAC’s stocked bar, a lineup of talented local musicans, and a venue like no other are all you need to take your Thursday evenings to the top.

Concerts are totally free to attend if you bring your own chair, or reserve a seat around CCAC’s fire pit tables for $10.

Justin Dawson is a highly in demand bass player in Cincinnati and the Greater Midwest area. His skills and musicality on the acoustic and electric bass have allowed him to play with some of the best musicians in the world including Randy Brecker, Smokey Robinson, Antonio Hart, Terrell Stafford and Ralph Stanley to name a few. Justin is the curator of the weekly jam session at The Lounge in Nortside and will be releasing his first album under his name “Overflow” in the spring of 2026.