Jazz on the Porch is back at Rucker Place! This Thursday, June 4, kicks off the fourth year of the monthly event at the historic house in Southside. The event features a cash bar, tapas menu, and an optional wine tasting. 

Built in 1900 by Civil War General Edmund Winchester Rucker as a wedding gift for his daughter, the Rucker Place is now a popular special event facility in Southside.

Summertime-Inspired Jazz Menu

Char Grilled Burger

Grass Fed Beef, Feta Spread, Roasted Vidalias and Alicia’s Chutney • $6

Alabama Shrimp

Peel and Eat with Cocktail and Maude’s Sauce

6 for $6, 12 for $10

Black-Eye Pea Salsa with Fresh Corn, Tomatoes, Cilantro and Vidalias and Corn Tortillas • $6

Grilled Chicken Bites with Sweet Grape Tomatoes and White Basil-BBQ Sauce • $7

Wine Tasting Selections

Corrientes Malbec 2007

Valckenberg Gewurztraminer 2007  

Opici Chianti Straw Covered Bottle 2007     

JK Estates Divinity 2006 (Chardonnay/ 

Viognier / Semillion) 

Due Torri Pinot Noir delle Venezie 2007    

Jazz on the Porch takes place the first Thursday of each month from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Admission is $5. Optional wine tasting is an additional $5. Rucker Place is located at 1804 12th Ave. South. Make reservations by calling (205) 558-2485, and visit www.ruckerplace.com for more information.