Updated February 1, 2012

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NEW YORK CITY - www.hothousejazz.com, www.gothamjazz.com

Birdland–

Tierney Sutton Band - 1/24-29, Cyrille Aimee - 1/29**,

Five by Five: Nicholas Payton, Javon Jackson, George Cables, Dwayne Burno & Billy Drummond - 1/31-2/4,

Dave Liebman, John Abercrombie, Marc Copland, Billy Hart & Drew Gress - 2/7-11,

Cyrille Aimee - 2/14-18, Cyrille Aimee - 2/19**,

Enrico RavaTribe - 2/21-25, Cyrille Aimeee - 2/26**,

John Pizzarelli Qrt - 2/28-3/3

Jim Caruso's Cast Party – Mondays @ 9:30pm, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Centennial Band - Wednesdays (5PM), Birdland Big Band w. Tommy Igoe - Fridays @ 5PM, Birdland Jazz Party with **[featured performer], Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra - Sundays.  Late shows at 12:30AM, Sunday Brunch shows at 12:30 & 2:30PM.  * Early show – 6pm.

Blue Note –

Moreley - 1/30, Chrisette Michele: A Tribute to The Legends w/ Robert Glasper - 1/31-2/1, Rachelle Ferrell - 2/2-5, Nicolay & The Hot at Nights - 2/3*, Annekei - 2/4*,

Juilliard Jazz Orchestra - 2/6, Roy Hargrove Big Band w. Roberta Gambarini - 2/7-12, Jason Prover Orchestra - 2/10*, EJ Strickland Project - 2/11*,

Tank - 2/13, David Sanborn - 2/14-18, Rahj - 2/17*, Earthdriver - 2/18*,

Monty Alexander Harlem-Kingston Express - 20, Monty Alexander Triple Threat w. Christian McBride & Russell Malone - 21-22, Monty Alexander Uplift! w. Dr. Lonnie Smith - 2/23-24, Wyllys ft. Jennifer Hartswick  - 2/24*, Monty Alexander Jazz Tribute to Trinidad w. Othello Molineaux, Kung Fu* - 2/25, Monty Alexander: A Night at Jillys ft. Dee Dee Bridgewater & Freddy Cole - 2/26,

Monty Alexander '76 Montreux Trio ft. John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton - 2/27-28, Monty Alexander

*Late Night shows: "Spontaneous Construction Series" (Fridays), "Late Night Groove" Series (Saturdays) @ 12:30AM, **“Opening Act” 6:30pm, Sunday Brunch at 12:30PM and 2:30PM. Jazz Brunch Sundays 12:30 & 2:30 (see website for performers)

Cornelia Street Cafe -

Deborah Latz/Jon Davis Duo*, Lauren Falls Qnt - 1/31, Cloning Americana - 2/1, Jerome Sabbagh Qrt ft Ben Monder - 2/2, Ben Monder/Theo Bleckman Duo - 2/3, Ben Waltzer Tri - 2/4,

Joe Alterman Trio ft. James Cammack - 2/7, Prana Trio +1*, Maria Neckam - 2/7, Jason Rigby's Cleveland-Detroit Trio - 2/8, Tomas Fujiwara & The Hook Up - 2/9, Chris Lightcap-Bigmouth Deluxe - 2/10, Pete Robbins Reactance Qrt CD release - 2/11,

Jay Clayton - 2/14, Helio Alves - 2/15, Aruan Ortiz Qnt - 2/16, Jed Distler - 2/17, John McNeil's Urban Legend - 2/18, Tomoko Omura Qnt - 2/19,

Arthur Vint Qrt*, Eric Burns Qnt ft. Rich Perry - 2/21, Jostein Gulbrandsen Trio CD release - 2/22, Jim Black Trio - 2/23, Júlia Tygel - 2/24, Mario Pavone Mythos Sextet - 2/24, Dave Liebman/Richie Beirach Duo - 2/25,

Ergo CD release*, Jake Saslow Qnt - 2/28, The TS Eliot Project*, Sheila Jordan & Jay Clayton - 2/29, The Landrus Keidoscope - 3/1,  Ethan Iverson/Sam Newsome - 3/2, Ari Hoenig Trio - 3/3

*early show: 6pm, **late show.

Fat Cat –

Efrat's Jade String Qrt, Dida Pelled Qrt - 1/30, Miki Hayama Trio**, Willie Martinez y La Familia - 1/31, Harold O'Neal Trio**, Simona Premazzi Qrt - 2/1, Bobby Porcelli Qrt, Saul Rubin Zebtet - 2/2, Ray Gallon Trio, Dave Gibson & Jared Gold B3 Organ Qnt - 2/3, Raphael D'Lugoff Qnt, George Burton - 2/4, Ehud Asherie Trio**, Fat Cat Big Band** - 2/5,

Choi Fairbanks String Qrt, Alexi David - 2/6, La Banda Sabrosa: Maximo Bachata y Merengue - 2/7, The Groover Trio - 2/8, Nick Hempton Qrt, Greg Glassman/Stacy Dillard Qrt - 2/9, Champian Fulton Qrt, Rashied Ali Tribute Band - 2/10, Vanderlei Pereira Blindfold Test, Alan Jay Palmer: The New Soil, Zaid Nasser Qrt CD release - 2/11, Corin Stiggall/Chris Byars/John Mosca Qnt - 2/12,

Johnny O'Neal plays & sings, Ned Goold Qrt - 2/13, Itai Kriss & the Salsa All-Stars - 2/14, Don Hahn Qnt - 2/15, Will Terrill Qrt, Native Soul - 2/16, Melissa Aldana Qrt, Program of Deprogramming - 2/17, Ben Meigners Qnt ft. Johnny O'Neal, Leron Thomas - 2/18, Stride Piano Session, Ehud Asherie Trio, David Schnitter Qrt - 2/19,

George Braith & Friends - 2/20, CocoMama Qnt - 2/21, Alex Hoffman Qnt - 2/22, Greg Murphy Trio, Joe Magnarelli Qnt - 2/23, Joel Fass & Hammond B3 Organ Trio, Darryl Yokley - 2/24, Steve Blum Trio, Fabio Morgera & New York Cats - 2/25,

<rest of February TBA>

*Early show.  **Unless otherwise noted: Saul Rubin groups – Tuesday early show – 7pm, Rafi D’lugoff Trio – Wednesday early show, Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens - Fridays @ 9pm, Fat Afro-Latin Jazz Cats, directed by Arturo O'Farrill (1pm), Terry Waldo's Gotham City Band (5:45pm) - Sunday.  2-3 groups nightly.  Late night jam sessions every night until closing (4am)

55 Bar - 2 groups nightly, see web page

Iridium -

Sketchy Black Dog ft. Misha Piatigorsky & Chris Wabich - 2/2, The Cookers ft. Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Craig Handy, George Cables, Cecil McBee & Billy Hart - 2/3-6,

Mike Keneally Power Trio - 2/7, Ed Palermo Big Band ft. Mike Keneally - 2/8, Jessy J - 2/9, Buster Williams and Something More Are Something Else! - 2/10-11,

Freda Payne "Tribute to Ella & the Great Ladies of Jazz" - 2/14-16, Kinda Blue to Bitches Brew ft. Randy Brecker, Tom Harrell, James Weidman, Lonnie Plaxico, Duane Eubanks & Billy Drummond - 2/17-19,

ScoBar presents Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band - 2/21, Billie's Blues – A Theatrical Tribute to Billie Holiday w. Tamara Peterson & Lucky Peterson - 2/23-24, Shemekia Copeland - 2/25, Marc Ribot "Really the Blues" - 2/26-27

Late shows* Early shows**.  Barry Levitt's Jazz Brunch- Sundays.  Celebrating Les Paul's legacy every Monday night with The Les Paul Trio + special guests: Mike Keneally - 2/6, Jon Herington Band - 2/20

The Follow Spot - Most Tuesdays @ 11pm

The Jazz Standard -

David Sanchez Qrt - 1/31-2/4,

Mingus Festival w. the Mingus Big Band - 2/17-19

<rest of February TBA>

Mingus Legacy bands Mondays

Kitano –

Ehud Asherie Trio - 2/1, Vladimir Shafravov Trio w. Lena Bloch - 2/2, Marc Copland Trio - 2/3-4,

Amina Figarova Trio - 2/8, Noah Preminger Qrt - 2/9, Mark Sherman Qnt - 2/10-11,

Deanna Kirk Qrt CD release - 2/15, Youngjoo Song Trio CD Release - 2/16, Nilson Matta Brazilian Voyage - 2/17-18,

Hendrik Meurkens Qrt - 2/22, Bob Devos Qrt Tribute to the Grant Green & Sonny Clark Blue Note Sessions - 2/23, Amy London Qrt - 2/24-25,

Ted Brown Qrt - 2/29

Jam Sessions – Mondays, Young Pianist Showcase Series - Tuesdays, Jazz Brunch w. Tony Middleton Trio - Sundays

Lenox Lounge - (calendar also listed at http://www.hothousejazz.com/uppermanhattan.php)

Winard Harper & Group - 2/3-4,

Shirley Crabbe CD release - 2/10, Alex Layne w. Lady Leah - 2/11,

Onaje Allan Gumbs & Friends - 2/17-18,

Danny Mixon Qrt - 2/24-25

Patience Higgins & The Sugar Hill Qrt or Eric Wyatt Jam Session – Mondays , Ms Vinnie Knight or Ray Shinery - Tuesdays, Nate Lucas Organ Trio - Wednesdays, Fred McFarland & Friends - Thursdays, Greg Bandy Late Late Night Jam - 12pm Fridays, Bill Saxton Late Late Night Jam - Saturdays, Lafayette Harris Jazz Open-Mic - Sundays.

Jazz @ Lincoln Center, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola –

Northwestern University Jazz Ensemble - 1/30, Dezron Douglas Trio - 1/31-2/4, Victor Goines Qrt - 1/31-2/5, Keren Ann - 2/1****,

Michael Rodriguez Qnt - 2/6, Charles McPherson/Tom Harrell Qnt: Bebop is the Future - 2/7-12, Ari Roland Qrt - 2/11,

Ulysses Owens Qrt - 2/13, Rene Marie: Valentine Swing - 2/14-19, Stan Kenton Centennial presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center - 2/17-18***,

Eric Reed & The University of Wyoming Jazz Ensemble - 2/20, Melissa Aldana Qnt - 2/21-25, Cyrus Chestnut Qnt - 2/21-26, Dianne Reeves - 2/24-25***, Dennis Luxion/Michael Raynor Qrt - 2/25,

Robert Rodriguez Trio - 2/27, Matt Wilson Arts & Crafts Qrt - 2/28-3/4

*After-Hours set, **early afternoon set, *** @ Rose Theater, **** @ The Allen Room.

Smalls Jazz Club - (2 or 3 groups nightly)

Vladimir Shafranov Trio, Tim Ries Qrt - 1/30, Joe Cohn Qrt - 1/31, Ernesto Cervini Qrt CD release - 2/1, Ehud Asherie Duo, Woody Witt Group - 2/2, Zaid Nasser Qrt - 2/3, Otis Brown III Group - 2/3-4, Alex Layne Group, Steve Slagle Qrt - 2/4, Ed Laub w. Howard Alden Duet, Mike Karn Kuartet - 2/5,

Roberta Piket Trio, Mike Moreno Group - 2/6, Adam Birnbaum Trio - 2/7, Yaala Ballin - 2/8, Sam Raderman, Ned Goold/Spike Wilner Duo, Omer Avital - 2/9, Tardo Hammer Trio, Simona Premazzi Qrt - 2/10, John Fedchock NY Sextet 2/10-11, Andrew Swift Group CD prerelease, Ralph LaLama "Bop Juice" - 2/11, Frank Senior - 2/12,

Shai Maestro Trio w. Danny McCaslin, Captain Black Big Band led by Orrin Evans - 2/13, Charenee Wade Valentine's Day Concert - 2/14, Champian Fulton Trio - 2/15, Ehud Asherie Trio, Waldron Ricks Qrt - 2/16, Marion Cowings - 2/17, Mark Soskin Qrt - 2/17-18, Adam Larson Group, Josh Benko & Charles Dvis Qnt - 2/18, Ed Laub w. Gene Bertoncini Duet, Grant Stewart Qrt - 2/19,

Romain Collin Trio - 2/20, Kevin Hays Trio - 2/21, Bill Goodwin Group - 2/22, Terry Waldo, Lafayette Harris Group - 2/23, Sacha Perry Trio, Hayes Greenfield & Roger Rosenberg Band - 2/24, Jonathan Kreisberg Group - 2/24-25, Jordan Young Group, Pete Malinverni Trio - 2/25, Frank Senior - 2/26,

Glenn Zaleski - 2/27, Jared Gold Trio - 2/28, Joel Holmes Group - 2/29

Sets at 7:30pm, 10:30pm & 12am.  (*except as noted): Ari Hoenig groups - Mondays,Tap Dance Jam w. Michela Lerman - Wednesdays, Dwayne Clemons & Tim McCall - Thursdays, Sacha Perry & Jon Roche - Fridays, Vocal Masterclass w. Marion Cowings - Sundays @ 1pm, Johnny O'Neal Trio - Sunday evenings.  After-Hours Jam sessions @ 12:30am: Carlos Abadie Qnt or Josh Evans – alternating Thursdays, Lawrence Leathers or Spike Wilner – alternating Fridays, Brooklyn Circle ft. Stacy Dillard - Saturdays.

Smoke–

Peter Bernstein Qrt - 1/31, Carolyn Leonhart ft. Freddie Hendrix - 2/1, Brad Mehldau - 2/3-4,

Bruce Barth Qrt - 2/10-11, Carolyn - 2/12,

Carolyn ft. Wayne Escoffery - 2/15, "A Tadd Dameron Birthday Celebration": ft. Richard Wyands & Joe Farnsworth - 2/17-18,

David Berkman Qrt - 2/24, David Berkman Qrt ft. Tom Harrell w. Victor Lewis - 2/25

* 'Round Midnight Sessions.  Weekly (**except as noted): The Smoke Big Band conducted by Bill Mobley, Jam Session w. John Farnsworth Qnt - Mondays, B3 Grooves & Soul Jazz w. Mike LeDonne Qrt, Jason Marshall Organ Qrt: Groove Jazz and Funky Stuff - Tuesdays, Eve Cornelious & Mosaic w. Jeremy Pelt, Sam Raderman Trio – Wednesdays, Gregory Generet (or Gregory Porter) Urban Soul-Jazz, Jazz Meets HipHop - Thursdays, Ken Fowser Qnt - Fridays, Saturday Songs with the KJ Denhert Trio - Saturday afternoons, Johnny O'Neal & Friends - Saturday 'Round Midnight session, Annette St. John Trio - Sundays @ 11:30am & 1pm, Allan Harris Band - Sundays @ 7 & 9pm, Jason Teborek Qrt - Sunday 'Round Midnight Session.

Village Vanguard -

Jeff "Tain" Watts Qrt - 1/31-2/5,

Fred Hersch Trio -2/7-12,

Mark Turner Qrt - 2/14-19,

Fabian Alamazan Trio - 2/21-26,

Kurt Rosenwinkel Qrt - 2/28-3/4

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Mondays

Zinc Bar -

Marianne Solivan - 1/30, Jesse Fischer & Soul Cycle - 1/31, Valery Ponomarev Big Band - 2/1, Gregorio Uribe Big Band - 2/2, Source with Abdoulaye Diabaté - 2/3**,

Vanessa Perea - 2/6, Jack Jeffers and the New York Classics- ft. Antoinette Montague - 2/7, Drazen-Caviness Qrt, Clark Gayton - 2/8, Kaïssa - 2/10**,

Thana Alexa - 2/13, Greg Diamond Band, Victor Prieto Qrt - 2/15, Mike Clark Big Band - 2/16, Emilio Solla y la Inestable de Brooklyn, Kofo the Wonderman** - 2/17,

Camila Meza - 2/20, Marcus Miller - 2/22, Bill O;Connell's Triple Play - 2/22, Tine Bruhn, Martino Atangana and African Blue Note** - 2/24,

Gino Sitson's Vocello - 2/27, Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra - 2/29, Svetlana & Friends - 3/2

*Early show.  Cidinho Teixeira Samba Jazz Band - Sundays , Felix Pastorius (9pm) Ron Affif Trio (11pm) - Mondays, The Evolution Jam Session - Tuesdays, Singers Collective Open Mic - Thursdays, African Jazz series - Fridays**, Marianni: Sultry Sounds of Bossa – Saturdays (except as noted***).

Cafe Loup -

Bob Kindred Trio – Sunday Brunch, Junior Mance and Hide Tanaka – Sundays @ 6:30

Korzo –

"Konceptions" jazz series, every Tuesday evening:

Andrew D'Angelo/Kirk Knuffke/Ben Street/Kenny Wolleson, Jason Stein Qnt, Jason Stein Qnt - 1/31,

Loren Stillman/Russ Lossing Duo - 2/7,

Steven Davis Group - 2/14,

<rest of February TBA>

Tutuma Social Club -

<see website for listings>

Lando Tap-Passion of Rhythm - Thursdays, Gabriel Alegria Afro Peruvian Sextet - Fridays & Saturdays, Chilcano 2.0 - Saturdays

Jazz Gallery, New York, NY -

Sam Harris - 2/2, Sullivan Fortner - 2/3, John Escreet - 2/4,

The Godwin LouE-Xplosion - 2/9, Matt Brewer - 2/10, Jerome Sabbagh Trio - 2/11,

Kris Davis Qnt - 2/16, Ben Wendel CD release  2/17,

Johnathan Blake Qnt CD release - 2/21, Román Filiú Qrt - 2/23, O'Farrill Brothers Band - 2/24, Myra Melford's Snowy Egret - 2/25,

Alex Brown - 3/1, Joe Sanders - 3/2-3

*The Jazz Gallery Uptown @ Symphony Space.  "Steve Coleman Presents" - Mondays.

Drom NYC -

Juancho Herrera CD Release - 2/1, NY Gypsy All-Stars - 2/2, Mark deCliveLowe - 2/3,

Valentine's Latin Jazz: Chembo Corniel - 2/10-11,

Valentine's Latin Jazz: Chembo Corniel - 2/14, Diego Amador - 2/15,

Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica, Stephanie Chou - 2/24, Rashied Ali Tribute Band - 2/25

Littlefield -

<February TBA>

Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open @ Littlefield series*

ISSUE Project Room, Brooklyn NY -

Saint Peter's Church - listing info here: http://www.hothousejazz.com/mid-town.php

Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch - 1/29,

<February TBA>

Midtown Jazz at Midday in the Sanctuary of Saint Peter's Church - 1pm Wednesdays, Vocal Jazz & Big Band Jazz Workshops - Saturday starting at noon, Jazz Vespers - 5pm Sundays.

Special Events, New York City:,

Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open @ Brooklyn Conservatory of Music -

Daniel Kelly's Rakonto and Works  - 2/11

NEW JERSEY -

Cecil's Jazz Club, West Orange–

<February TBA>

Cecil's Big Band w. Mike Lee - Mondays (9pm), Jam Session w/Bruce Williams - Tuesdays (9pm), Mid-Week Mellow Out/Open Mic (8pm) - Wednesdays, Cecil's Blues Jam Session or Musiclocker Singer/Songwriter - alternating Thursdays (9pm), Cecil Brooks III & Band - Fridays & Saturdays (unless noted above).

Trumpets Jazz Club, Montclair -

Augmented Reality - 2/1, Peter Furlan Project - 2/2, Burr Johnson, Abe Ovadia Trio ft. JD Allen - 2/3, Enrico Granafei Qrt - 2/4,

Mark Weinstein & Brazilian Jazz Trio, Timothy Hayward Octet Project - 2/8, Ted Curson hosts Trumpets' Jam Session - 2/9, Paul Meyers & World on a String - 2/10, Ty Stephens & the Souldjaazz - 2/11, Los Mas Valientes (brunch) - 2/12,

Kristine Massari & Enrico Granafei's Valentine's Day Celebration - 2/14, Chris Connolly - 2/15, Zen Zadravec - 2/16, Grassella Oliphant - 2/17,

Betty Liste hosts vocal jam session - 2/23, Jan Leder - 2/24, Mel Davis - 2/25

Special Events, New Jersey:

UPSTATE NEW YORK –

www.aplaceforjazz.org/calendar.htm

http://www.albanyjazz.com/calendar.html

Clubs & restaurants with jazz:       

Ruth Helcamp at The Desmond Hotel, Albany (6 nights weekly!)

The Uptown, Kingston Blue Mt. Bistro, Woodstock

Loretta Charles Restaurant, Woodstock

Stella's, Catskill Point

Justin's On Lark, Albany -

Nat Phipps - 2/5*,

Micheal Roach - 2/12*,

Lee Shaw - 2/19*,

Micheal Roach - 2/26*

*Sunday Brunch 11:30am-2:30pm - Free for brunch patrons

Lee Shaw Trio – Saturday eves

Stockade Inn, Schenectady –

Tommy Verrigni Trio - 2/2, Pat Andreoli Trio - 2/3,

Al Haugen Trio w. Leo Russo & Lou Pappas - 2/9, Lee Shaw Trio - 2/10,

Dino Cimino Trio - 2/16, Rob Aronstein/Dennis Cotton/Jeff Gonzales Trio - 2/17,

Peg Delaney Trio - 2/23, Kevin Green & Douglas Chilton - 2/24

The Van Dyck, Schenectady-

Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble - 2/7,

Colleen Pratt & Friends - 2/16

9 Maple Avenue, Saratoga Springs -

Michael Benedict Qrt - 2/3, Todd Nelson's TN4 - 2/4,

Rick Rosoff Qrt - 2/10, Keith Pray's Soul Jazz Revival - 2/11,

New Regime - 2/17, Marcus Benoit Band - 2/18,

Dave Fisk Qrt - 2/24, Arch Stanton Qrt - 2/25

Prime @ Saratoga National Golf  Club Saratoga Springs -

Joe Sorrentino Trio - Sunday brunch

One Caroline Blues and Jazz Bistro, Saratoga Springs–

Brian Patneaude & Rob Lindquist - 2/11, 

<rest of February TBA>

Chris Carey - Mondays, Art Mozeik - Tuesdays, Masters of Nostalgia - Wednesdays, Chris Kyle/Larry Clyman Duo - Thursdays, Art Mozeik - Sundays

Panza's, Saratoga Springs–

<February TBA>

Mouzon House -

Tim Wechalaer Duo - Tuesdays, Art Mozeik - Wednesdays, Joe Gitto Duo - Thursdays & Fridays, Street Corner Holler - Saturdays

The Country Inn, Krumville NY -

Triple Play w. Teri Roiger, John Menegon & Paul Duffy - Wednesdays

Special Events (Upstate NY, unless otherwise noted)–

Jazzstock presents: Rain or Shine Jazz Trio at Bread Alone, 45 E. Market St, Rhinebeck NY:

Swingtime Jazz Society:

<next SJS concert in March>

BOSTON AREA –

Regattabar (at The Charles Hotel)–

John Patitucci - 1/31, Matt Savage Trio - 2/1,

Leo Blanco Qrt - 2/9, McCoy Tyner - 2/10-11,

Gretchen Parlato - 2/14, Terri Lyne Carrington - 2/15, Tim Berne's Snakeoil - 2/16, Juanito Pascual - 2/17,

POEMJAZZ ft. Robert Pinsky and Laurence Hobgood - 2/24,

Mike Stern ft. Richard Bona & Dave Weckl - 2/28-29, Eguie Castrillo & his Orchestra - 3/3

Scullers Jazz Club –

Marissa Licata w. Charles Licata - 1/31, Adam Rogers Qrt - 2/1, Allan Harris - 2/2,

Dazz Band - 2/7,

Jessy J - 2/8, Dominique Eade Qrt - 2/9, David Sanborn Trio ft. Joey DeFrancesco & Byron Landham - 2/10-11,

Paul Boradnax Qrt w. Cassandre McKinley - 2/14, Buster Williams - 2/15, Souljazz Orchestra - 2/16, Earl Klugh - 2/17-18,

Bill Banfield's Jazz Urbane w. Greg Osby - 2/21, Aardvark Jazz Orchestra - 2/22, Chuchito Valdes - 2/23, Grace Kelly - 2/24, Latin Jazz All Stars w. Nestor Torres - 2/25,

Marta Topferova - 2/18, Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Qrt - 2/29

Ryles Jazz Club, Cambridge–

Dan Fox's Jazz Singer Showcase - 1/31,

ERViN DHiMOS TRiO - 2/2, Sal Difucsco Project - 2/3,

Ibeji w. Paul Lieberman - 2/8, Natraj - 2/9, Joe Bargar and the Soul Providers - 2/11,

Giovanni Moltoni - 2/16

First Sunday each month: Jazz Brunch w. Patricia Adams, Jazz Brunch w. Yoko Miwa or Harvey Finstein - all other Sundays, Artists Showcase/ Noche Latina - Tuesdays, World/ Hot Salsa - Wednesdays, Temporada Latina - Thursdays

Special Events, Boston area (unless otherwise noted):

VERMONT - http://www.vtjazz.org

Vermont Jazz Center, Brattleboro -

Tia Fuller Qrt - 2/11

Jazz Classes & Ensembles beginning Sept. 26th.  Jam Sessions Wednesdays

Monty's Old Brick Tavern, route 2, village of Williston, Vermont -

Sundays, performing with George Voland:

<January TBA>

Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington–

Hugh Masekela - 2/22

PENNSYLVANIA –

The Deer Head Inn, Delaware Water Gap –

Billy Test Trio - 2/3, Warren Vache Trio - 2/4, Go Trio - 2/5,

Vicky Doney Trio - 2/10, Spatial Edition II - 2/11, Celay & Wright - 2/12,

Donna Antonow Qrt - 2/14, Erin McClelland Band - 2/17, Eric Mintel Qrt - 2/18, Eric Doney - 2/19,

Amina Figarova Sextet - 2/24, Kathy & Urbie Green w. Jesse Green Trio ft. Joe Cohn - 2/25, Bob Leive & the Wooster Street Trolley Band - 2/26

Jazz Jam w. Bill Goodwin & Friends - Thursdays

also:

State Street Grill - Clarks Summit, PA

Amici Restaurant - Clarks Summit, PA -

Mark Marcinko Qrt – Wednesdays (10th Anniversary)

Steve Rudolph & Friends @ the Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg

(see website for performer listings)

Jam Session - Thursdays, Jazz Groups - Friday-Saturday

Manchester Craftsmens Guild, Pittsburgh -

Jon Faddis - 2/11,

BNY Mellon Jazz presents the Count Basie Orchestra w. the New York Voices - 2/24,

once in a lifetime: the jazz party - 3/3

Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, PA -

Mingus Big Band - 2/3

PHILADELPHIA - http://jazzmatazz.home.att.net/phillyjazz/

The Kimmel Center–

Jazz Masterpiece Four Black Immortals - 2/3*,

Terell Stafford Qnt celebrates Lee Morgan - 2/25***

* Verizon Hall, ** Merriam Theatre, ***Perelman Theatre, ****Academy of Music

PIFA Jazz Tuesdays @ the Commonwealth Plaza (free) - Tuesdays 5pm

The Rotunda -

Chris' Jazz Cafe –

Center City Tap Jam - 1/30, Elizabeth Ross Qrt, Chris Oatts Qnt - 2/1, Dan DeChellis Trio, Sam Greenfield Qrt* - 2/2, Grant Stewart & Jeremy Pelt w. the Josh Richman Trio - 2/3, Hilary Gardner & The Grant Stewart Qrt, The Puzzle Box* - 2/4,

Jesse Fischer - 2/6, Steven Gokh-Tenor Qnt - 2/7, Mike Kennedy Band, Mark Forchic Band - 2/8, The Wee Trio, Hannah McMinn & the Temple University All Stars* - 2/9, Wayne Smith - 2/10, Nicholas Payton Band, Shakoor Sanders & Vince Turnbull: A Night in Havana - 2/11,

Charles Washington - 2/13, Mary Ellen Desmond Qnt ft. Larry McKenna - 2/14, Power of 10, Erik Sayles* - 2/15, Susie Meissner, Dave Manley* - 2/16, Chelsea Baratz Qrt - 2/17, Daniela Schachter Band, Mini Q's* - 2/18,

Jonah Cooper - 2/20, Fat Tuesday Hoppin John Orchestra - 2/21, Big Horn Jazz Band, Globus/Hanrahan Organ Trio* - 2/22, Craig Ebner Band, Davis Nord Qrt* - 2/23, Orrin Evans Qnt - 2/24, Tigran & his 5tet, Charlie Apicella - 2/25,

Dirk Quinn Acoustic Band - 2/27, Bill Fries Band - 2/28, Jazz for Soul, Chris Oatts Band - 2/29

*Late show. James Santangelo Trio Open Mic - Tuesdays, Luke O'Reilly Jazz Jam, or Three Blind Mice – late set Fridays.

Philadelphia Art Alliance -

ARS NOVA Workshop Presents series:

Amir ElSaffar and the Two Rivers Ensemble - 2/18

Johnny Brenda's–

Hot Jazz Brunch with DJ Corey Duncan - 1st Sunday, Mahavishnu Brunch - 4th Sunday.

WASHINGTON, DC - www.dcjazz.com

Blues Alley -

Rocco Ventrella - 2/1,

Darryl Evan Jones - 2/6, Vinx - 2/7, Walter Beasley - 2/9,

Miss Jessica Presents - 2/13, Kim Waters - 2/17, Lonnie Liston Smith - 2/20-21, Buster Williams "Something More" w. Mulgrew Miller & Cindy Blackman-Santana - 2/23,

Steve Abshire & Paul Wingo "For Herb & Barney" - 2/27, Aziza Miller - 2/29, Mike Stern & Dave Weckl - 3/1

Twins Jazz Club -   

Anthony Pirog Trio - 2/1, Cricket Fusion - 2/2, Mark Elf Trio w. Harold Summey Jr. & James King - 2/3-4, Mychael Pollard - 2/5,

Rodney Richardson Trio - 2/8, Jess Righthand - 2/9, Johnny O'Neal - 2/10-11, Melvin Jones - 2/12,

Laila Sanie Valentine's Day - 2/14*, Kurtis Adams - 2/15, Indigo Love - 2/16, Holly Hofmann - 2/17-18, Leslie Casey - 2/19,

Herbert Scott - 2/22, Jazz Band Masterclass w. Jeff Antoniuk - 2/23, David Caldwell-Mason Trio - 2/26,

Donee Middleton, Jazz Noir - 2/29, Pascal Niggenkemper Trio w. Emilie Lesbros - 3/2-3

*Except as noted: Lyle Link w. Marty Nau - Tuesdays, Radiohead Jazz Project w. Bobby Muncy - Thursdays.

John F. Kennedy Center –

Aaron Diehl - 2/3**, Gregory Porter - 2/4**,

Nicholas Payton - 2/10**, The Cookers - 2/11**,

Dianne Reeves - 2/17**, Chris Botti - 2/17*****,

Milton Suggs - 2/24**, Aaron Parks - 2/25**, Washington Performing Arts Society: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis - 2/26*****,

Bill Charlap & Renee Rosnes: Double Portrait - 3/3**

* @ Millennium Stage

** @ Kennedy Center Jazz Club

*** @ Terrace Theater

**** @ Eisenhower Theatre

*****@ Concert Hall

Bohemian Caverns-

Nicolay w. the Hot at Nights - 2/2, Lee Konitz Qnt - 2/3,

Heidi Martin & Moon in Scorpio - 2/10, Christie Dashiell - 2/11, Andrea Parkins & Iris - 2/12,

Akua Allrich Valentine's Day Special - 2/14, David Taylor Trio w. Kenny Drew Jr. - 2/18, Tim Berne's Snake Oil - 2/19,

Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - 2/23, Amiri Baraka  - 2/24,

Marshall Keys Qnt - 3/2-3

*Early set. Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra - Mondays 8pm

Vicino's Ristorante - 959 Sligo Avenue Silver Spring (Jazz on Mondays)–

Anita King Qrt - 2/6,

Mike Gillespie Qrt - 2/27

Special Events, Washington DC -

BALTIMORE, MD - http://www.baltimorejazz.com/

An die Musik -

Eric Kennedy Qrt - 2/3, Ebony & Ivory - 2/4,

Evolution Comtemporary - 2/7, Eric Kennedy & Friends - 2/9, The New roycrosse Qnt - 2/10, Ben Beirs - 2/11, Roots Cafe - 2/12,

Kyana Neal - 2/14, Andrea Parkings & IRIS - 2/16, Snakeoil - 2/18, Rocha-Pittinger Duo - 2/19,

Amina Figarova Sextet - 2/23, Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - 2/26,

Women's Intuition Trio - 3/3

Eubie Blake Jazz Institute & Cultural Center –

<Check website for listings>

Also see: The New Haven Lounge, Caton Castle , Cat's Eye Pub, Bertha's Restaurant and Canton's Pearls

Jazz at Strathmore series (North Bethesda, MD)–

Chris Vadala Trio - 2/3*,

Mostly Ellington: Robert Glasper - 2/16*, Brian Stokes Mitchell sing Ellington - 2/17*, Big Band Ellington: Duke Goes Latin - 2/18*, Ellington: A Sacred Concert - 2/19*,

Hot 8 Brass Band - 2/23,

Connaitre Miller - 2/29

* "Discover Ellington" event

BlackRock Center for the Arts – Germantown, MD

<no listings for February>

Special Events, greater Baltimore, MD area -

The Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival at the Rockville Hilton, 1750 Rockville Pike, MD

http://www.midatlanticjazzfestival.org/ - 2/17-20

Highlights include:

Janice Brown, Integriti Reeves, Mark Mosley Group, Jamie Broumas, Winard Harper Group, Carmen Bradford - 2/17, Sine Qua Non ft. Michael Bowie, Kathy Lyon, Anthony E Nelson, Jr., Ernest EC3 Coleman, Warren Wolf, Denise Thimes, Roy Haynes & the Fountain of Youth Band, Chad Carter Qnt, Joanna Pascale, - 2/18, Tacha Coleman Parr & Ron Elliston, Trumpet Summit (w. Brian Lynch, Nicholas Payton & Terell Stafford), Cloudburst, Paul Carr Qnt, Brittany Wright, Kim Burrell, Lori Williams - 2/19,

The Larry Brown Group -2/20

DETROIT –

Baker's Keyboard Lounge–

<February TBA>

Closed Mondays, Simply Shanel - Tuesdays, Jam Session w. Roger Tucker & Friends or Even Exchange - alternating Wednesdays, Brandon Experiment - Thursdays, Randy Poindexter & Friends or <TBA>- alternating Sundays.

The Dirty Dog - Grosse Point

Alexander Zonjic - 2/1-4,

Kimmie Horne - 2/8-11,

Modern Jazz Voices - 2/15-18

Piano Set 5-7pm / Featured Performer - 8pm/10:30pm

The Jazz Cafe –

The Reality Band - 2/2, Lenny White & Ralphe Armstrong - 2/4,

Chucho Valdes - 2/7,

The Band Droidz - 2/15, Pathe Jassi - 2/17,

Wayne Gerard & Sean Blackman's World Jazz Quartet - 2/25

Music Hall Center for the Arts–

<no jazz listings for February>

Zal Gas Grotto, Ann Arbor, MI -

Paul Keller Orchestra - Mondays 

Special Events (Detroit, MI) –

SOUTH CAROLINA -

The Jazz Corner, Hilton Head, SC–

Bob James w. Howard Paul - 2/3-4,

Gina Rene Qnt - 2/10-11,

Noel Freidline QNt ft. Rene Ebalaroza - 2/17-18,

Jeremy Davis & the Fabulous Equinox Jazz Qnt - 2/24-25,

Harry Allen Qrt ft. Rebecca Kilgore - 3/2-3

*except as noted: Martin Lesch Band ft. Whitley Deputy - Mondays, Bob Masteller's Jazz Corner Qnt - Tuesdays, Bobby Ryder Qrt or Earl Williams Qrt - alternating Wednesdays, Lavon & Louise - Thursdays, Deas Guyz – Sundays.

GEORGIA -

The Coastal Jazz Association of Savannah Concerts: Westin Savannah Harbor on Hutchinson Island (except as noted): 

“A Gypsy Rose for Django” The Bohemian Dream Band with Julie Wilde - 2/12

Special Events (Atlanta, GA)–

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE –

Nashville jazz Orchestra w. Bob Mintzer, Hume-Fogg Silver Jazz Band (opener) @ Blair School of Music’s Martha Rivers Ingram Center for the Performing Arts, Nashville - 2/10

FLORIDA –

Jazz & Blues Florida -

(Check website for local listings)

Jazz Roots Series @ The Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami FL:

<jazz listings resume in March>

CHICAGO - 312-427-3300 or www.jazzinstituteofchicago.org

http://www.centerstagechicago.com/events/music/styles/jazz.html

The Jazz Showcase -

Rose Colella Qrt - 1/31, Bob Mamet Trio & Guest - 2/2-5,

KT McCammond with Jeremy Kahn and Jim Cox - 2/6, Steve Schneck Qrt CD release - 2/8, Donald Harrison Qrt - 2/9-12,

Valentines Day w. Chicago Jazz Duets Saalik Ziyad & Sarah Marie Young, Marquis Hill Qrt - 2/15, Petra Van Nuis' Recession Seven - 2/16-19,

Solitaire Miles Qrt - 2/21, Larry Coryell Trio - 2/23-26, Saalik Ziyad & James Sanders Z-Quintet - 2/28,

Alejandro Urzagaste Qrt - 2/29, Tammy McCann 4 Tenors: w. Ari Brown - 3/1, Eric Schneider - 3/2, Joel Frahm - 3/3, Kevin Nabors - 3/4

Andy's Jazz Club (2 groups most nights)

Ryan Cohen Trio, Nia Quintet - 2/3-4,

BMR-4, Guy King's Organ Trio - 2/10-11,

Bobby Lewis Qrt, Solitaire Miles Sextet - 2/17-18,

Josh Moshier Qrt, Scott Burns Qnt - 2/24-25,

Kendall Moore Qrt**, Richie Pardo Qnt** - 3/1, Kevin Nabors Trio, Julian Smith Trio ft. Mike Smith - 3/2-3

*Early show 5pm. John Burnett Orchestra – Mondays, Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues - Tuesdays, Mike Smith Qrt – Wednesdays, Marquis Hill's Blacktet – Thursdays, Andy's Jam Session w. John Bany – Sundays.  (**unless otherwise noted).

Green Mill–

The Wee Trio - 2/3, Dave Douglas Qnt - 2/4,

Mama Digdown's Brass Band - 2/10-11,

Chevere - 2/17-18,

Donny McCaslin Group - 2/24-25,

Dennis Luxion/Michael Raynor Qrt - 3/2, Sam Burckhardt Qrt record release - 3/3

Except as noted*: Patricia Barber Qrt - Mon, Deep Blue Organ Trio - Tues, Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan/ Frank Catalano Septet - Weds, Alan Gresik's Swing Shift - Thurs, "The Flipside Show" w. Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ, Green Mill Qrt Jam Sessions - Fridays, After Hours with Sabertooth - Saturday Midnight, Kimberly Gordon Trio - Suns. *Matinee show 2pm,

New Apartment Lounge -

Von Freeman & Friends – Tuesdays

Pete Miller's Steakhouse, Evanston–

< February TBA>

John Williams - Mondays, Abigail Riccards - Tuesdays, Guy King (blues) - Wednesdays

Chicago Symphony Center (jazz listings) -

Preservation Hall Jazz Band w. the Trey McIntyre Project - 2/17

Skokie Theatre - Skokie, IL

(The Skokie Theatre is closed as of January 2012)

Special Events (Chicago, unless otherwise noted)–

MINNEAPOLIS/ ST. PAUL - www.tcjs.org

http://www.jazzcalendarmsp.blogspot.com/

Artists' Quarter, St. Paul –

TCJS Young Artists, Chris Lomheim Trio - 2/2, MacPhail Jazz Workshop, Dave King Trucking Co - 2/3-4,

<rest of February TBA>

Jazz w. Headspace + Poetry - Mon, Cory Wong Qrt/Tuesday Night Band - Tues, Steve Kenny & The Bastids - Weds

Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Mpls -

Nachito Herrera - 2/3,

Jeff Lorber Fusion w. Jimmy Haslip & Randy Brecker - 2/8-9,

The Steeles: Be My Valentine! - 2/14, Hugh Masekela - 2/15-16, Bruce Henry - 2/17, Davina & the Vagabonds, Malamanya* - 2/18,

Davina & the Vagabonds: Mardi Gras Party - 2/21, Doc Severinsen Big Band - 2/22-23, Nachito Herrera, Boot Camp* - 2/25,

Latin Jazz All-Stars - 2/27, Sophia Shorai - 2/28, Melody & the Dramatics - 3/2*

Late Night 11:00 or 11:30pm*, @ O'Shaughnessy Auditorium**

see also Cafe Luxx, O'Gara's, Times Bar & Café

Special Events (Minneapolis, MN)–

KANSAS CITY -

http://www.kcjazzambassadors.com/

American Jazz Museum - Blue Room -

Seth Lee - 1/30,

Roy Ayers - 2/11,

Dr. Benny Golson - 2/25

<rest of February TBA>

*Blue Monday Jam, **Indigo Hour

also: Mutual Musicians Foundation, Jardine & others

Special Events (Kansas City, MO)–

ST. LOUIS -

Jazz St. Louis: Jazz At The Bistro -

Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio - 2/1-4,

Robert Glasper Trio - 2/10-11,

Erin Bode - 2/14,

Anat Cohen Qrt - 2/15-18,

Bryon Stripling - 2/24-25,

Freddy Cole - 2/29-3/3

COLUMBIA –

We Always Swing presents "Jazz in the District" at Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts:  

Chucho Valdés & The Afro-Cuban Messengers - 2/12,

Benny Green Trio @ Reynolds Alumni Center, University Club: Columns Ballroom - 2/23,

We Always Swing Series at Murry's.

CLEVELAND - www.wruw.org

NightTown-

The Wee Trio - 2/2, Stanley Jordan - 2/3,

Beppe Gambetta - 2/7, David Garfield & Alex Ligertwood - 2/10-11, Leni Stern & The African Percussion Masters - 2/12,

Hot Club of Detroit w/ special guest Zach Brock - 2/13-14, Horns & Things - 2/18, Duke Robillard - 2/19,

Donny McCaslin Qrt - 2/22, Michelle Wilson & Blue Lunch - 2/25, Janis Siegel - 2/26

EJ Thomas Hall, Akron OH -

<no jazz listings for February>

Special Events (Cleveland, OH)–

CINCINATTI - 513 745-3480

Blue Wisp – (moving to 700 Race St. on January 2nd)

Northern Lights Jazz Ensemble - 1/31, Max Acree - 2/2, Jeremy Long Qrt - 2/3,

Anthony T Lee Trio - 2/10, Rusty Burge Qrt - 2/11, Ron Enyard Qrt - 2/12,

Triage ft. Eugene Goss & Billy Larkin: Valentine's Day - 2/14, Phil Degreg - 2/17-18,

CCM Jazz Ensemble w. Mark Taylor - 2/24, Benny Golson/Carl Allen/Buster Williams/Mike LaDonne - 2/26

Sandy Suskind Jazz Jam - 1st & 2nd Monday of each month, Blue Wisp Big Band - Wednesdays, Blue Wisp High School All Star Big Band - 6pm Saturdays

The Redmore -

Jazz Night benefitting Wilbert Longmire - 2/11

Special Events (Cleveland, OH)–

DAYTON - many listings here: http://www.jazzadvocate.com/JazzVenues/

Gilly's–

Eddie Brookshire Qnt - 2/4,

Dayton Jazz Orchestra - 2/9,

Urban Jazz Coalition - 2/18

See also:

Canal Street Tavern, Jazz Central, Pacchia, Frederick's Place, The Blue Moon

INDIANAPOLIS - 317-767-9000 or www.indianapolisjazz.org

The Jazz Kitchen -

Jazz Jam Session - 1/30, Naptown Fantasy Swingers - 1/31, Root Movements - 2/1, Marlin McKay Qnt - 2/3, Cynthia Layne - 2/3-4, Rob Dixon Qnt - 2/4,

Frank Smith/Steve Weakley Trio - 2/6, Sunset Stomp Jazz Band - 2/7, David Garfield/Alex Ligrtwood All-Star Group - 2/8, Chicago Samba/Grito de Carnaval - 2/10, Goldie & Exquisitely Yours - 2/11,

Icarus Ensemble - 2/13, Bill Lancton Group: Valentine's @ The Jazz Kitchen - 2/14, Clifford Ratliff Big Band - 2/15, Shannon Forcell - 2/17,

Jazz Jam Session - 2/27, Cool City Swing Band - 2/28, Bashiri Asad & Xenobia Green - 2/29,

Ingred Jensen - 3/2

Latin Dance Party - Thursdays, Closed - Sundays except as noted, * late set

Special Events (Indianapolis) –

NEW ORLEANS -

Snug Harbor -
Ike Stubblefield, Herlin Riley & Detroit Brooks - 2/2, Krewe Du Vieux - 2/4, Phil DeGruy Trio - 2/5, Planet D Nonet - 2/7, Stanton Moore Trio - 2/9, Steve Masakowski Trio - 2/11, Clarence Johnson III - 2/12,

Leah Amore Chase Valentines Day Show - 2/14, Jason Marsalis Vibes Qrt - 2/16, Topsy Chapman & Solid Harmony - 2/18, Chief Smiley Ricks & The One Nation - 2/19,

Mark Growden - 2/23, Davell Crawford - 2/25,  Jason Stewart Qrt - 2/26,

Andree Bohren - 2/28

Charmaine Neville - Mondays, Delfeayo Marsalis present the Uptown Jazz Orchestra - Wednesdays, Ellis Marsalis Trio (EMT) – most Fridays, except as noted*.

The Bombay Club -

Leroy Jones Qnt - 2/4,

Donn Vappie Qrt - 2/10, Legendary Luther Kent - 2/11

Tom Hook or Monty Banks - Mondays, Monty Banks - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays, Matt Lemmler - Thursdays - Sundays.

Special Events (New Orleans unless specified) –

DENVER –

Dazzle Supper Club -

A Night in Lagos, Nigeria w. the Pink Hawks - 1/30, Michael Nourafshan Trio - 1/31, Meryl Romer Qnt: A Tribute to Nina Simone - 2/1, Dazzle Recordings Presents a Night of Jazz Music from Multiple Bands - 2/2, Convergence, Beats Noir - 2/3, David Amram Qrt - 2/4,

Kristin Philbrook - 2/7, Georgann Low CD release w. Eric Gunnison Trio - 2/8, Peter Eldridge & Lauren Kinhan, Big Money Qrt - 2/9, Bobby Broom & the Deep Blue Organ Trio, Supercollider - 2/10, Benny Green Trio - 2/11-12,

Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, Daniella Katzir - 2/13, The Love Royale - 2/14, CSU Big Band - 2/15, Ellyn Rucker & Keither Oxman, Steve Kovalcheck Trio - 2/16, Queen City Jazz band ft. Eddie Erickson, Tyson Ailshie Groove Laboatory - 2/17, Otis Taylor CD release - 2/18-19,

Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra - 2/20, Matt Smiley's CD release - 2/22, Eric Gunison CD release, Aqua Librium - 2/23, Ken Walker Sextet, Adam Bodine Trio - 2/24, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey - 2/25-26,

Hal Aqua & the Lost Tribe - 2/27, Colorado Jazz Workshop - 2/28, Todd Clouser's A Love Electric ft. Jon Wirtz & Aakash Mittal - 2/29, Convergence, Beats Noir - 3/2, Eddie Gomez Trio - 3/3

Jam Session w. Todd Reid - Tuesdays 9pm, Jeff Jenkins' Piano Conversations - 10:30pm Wednesdays, Manuel Lopez Latin Jazz Project - Thursdays 10:30, Dazzle's Urban Brunch - Sundays

*Late show, **Dizzy Lounge

Special Events (Denver, CO) –

LOS ANGELES AREA www.lajazz.com

Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood, CA -

Bobby Caldwell - 2/2-4, Seth MacFarlane & Influence (Ron Jones) Jazz Orchestra - 2/5,

Matheus Poli - 2/8, Justo Almario B-Day Bash  - 2/9, Brad Wllis & Friends - 2/12, Steve Tyrell Valentine's Day - 2/14,

Phil Norman Tentet - 2/15, Steve Tyrell - 2/16-19,

Ultrasound - 2/21, An Evening of Duke Ellington w. Ted Howe, Mark Winkler, Sweet Baby J'ai & Lorraine Feather - 2/22, Stanley Clarke Qrt - 2/23,

Jane Harvey - 2/28, Oleta Adams - 3/1-3, Oleg Frish w. Isaac Ben Ayala Jazz Quartet - 2/4

*12:30 Brunch

Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach - (Wednesdays + Sat, Sun brunch @ 11-3 pm ) -

Jon Mayer Trio - 2/1, Ron King Qrt - 2/4, Doug Webb - 2/5,

Al Williams Qrt - 2/8, Roy McCurdy Qrt - 2/11, Mike Barrone Big Band - 2/12,

Luther Hughes - 2/15, Nick Mancini Qrt - 2/18, Dr Richard Allen Williams & the Raw Sugar Jazz Quintet - 2/19,

Jacques Leasure Qrt - 2/22, Paul Kreibich Qrt - 2/25, Jennifer Leitham Trio - 2/26,

Clayton Cameron Qrt CD release - 2/29

Steamers, Fullerton, CA –

Slide FX Trombone Tentet - 1/30, The Moonlight Express Big Band - 1/31, Doug Webb w. Michael Benebig - 2/1, Edmund Velasco Qnt - 2/2, Melena & her Latin Jazz Band - 2/3, Frank Cano Latin Jazz Band - 2/4,

Mark Hix Big Band - 2/6, Ron Kobayahsi Trio - 2/7, Ron Eschete Trio - 2/8, John Heussenstam - 2/9,

Nancy Sanchez Valentine's Day - 2/14

<rest of February TBA>

Big Bands - Mondays, Latin Jazz – Saturdays, Steamers' New Jazz Jam w. Evan Stone - Sundays

Vitello's, Studio City -

Anthony Wilson - 1/31*,

Jules Day - 2/1, Melena & Her Afro/Cuban Jazz/Salsa Band - 2/2, Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - 2/3, Bill Cunliffe's Imaginacion, Chantz Powell - 2/4,

John Pisano/Barry Zweig Double Birthday Celebration - 2/7, Sally Kellerman Qrt - 2/8, Louie Cruz Beltran & his Latin Jazz Ensemble, Old School Trio - 2/9, Jaye Maynard's Blossom Dearie Song, Inner Voices Valentine Show - 2/11,

Jaye Maynard's Blossom Dearie Valentines Show - 2/13, Bobbi Page's Dream Street Valentinee - 2/14, Emil Richards Vibraphone Qrt - 2/15, Jessy J - 2/17, The Lounge Art Ensemble - 2/18,

Improvisatory Minds: Jazz Inspired Chamber Music Vol 3 - 2/20, Mona Lisa Trio - 2/22, Judy Carmichael - 2/23, Frnak Stallone - 2/24, Jill Schoelen w. Larry Koonse - 2/25,

Grant High School Night - 2/27, Tom Ranier Trio - 2/28, Jimmy McHugh Music Salutes Black History Month - 2/29

John Pisano Guitar Night w. guests* - Tuesdays, Mark Renk Late Night Hang - Fridays, Chantz Powell Late Saturdays.

Special Events (Los Angeles area)–

SAN FRANCISCO AREA - 415 808-5000, ext 7855 www.jazzwest.com

Yoshi's, San Francisco -

Michael Lamacchia 3IO - 1/31, Lavay Smith: "Love You Madly" Duke Ellington Tribute, Deep Blue Organ Trio, Eric Skye - 2/4,

Trio M - 2/6, Leni Stern & The Masters of African Percussion, Raquel - 2/7, Broken Strings - 2/9, Pete Escovedo & Sons - 2/10-12, Citizens Jazz - 2/11, Regina Maria Pontilo & Her Fantastic Swing-time Band - 2/12,

Richie Beirach & Laurie Antonioli - 2/13, Edocastro - 2/14, Naje - 2/16, Kenny Lattimore - 2/18-19, Jaz Sawyer - 2/18, Celebrating Eddie Marshall, Jaz Sawyer - 2/19,

Dirty Cello, Jaz Sawyer - 2/21, Sophisticated Ladies - 2/23, Hubert Laws - 2/24, Nati Haile, Bill Kwan - 2/25, Leah Tysse, Justin & Matthias - 2/26,

Claudia Qnt ft. Theo Bleckmann - 2/27, Rastrelli Qrt, Raquel - 2/28, Dazz Band - 2/29, Ricardo Lemvo - 3/1, Ricardo Scales, Ian Carey's Takoyaki 3 - 2/4

Hermann Lara & His Jazz Nexus - Mondays, Chris Amberger Trio & JazzJam - Wednesdays, The Ways & Means Committee or The African Jazz Trio - Alternating Fridays

Yoshi's, Oakland -

Reggie Watts + Robert Glasper: The Jazz Collaboration - 2/2,

Carolyn Wonderland - 2/1, Reggie Watts + Robert Glasper: The Jazz Collaboration - 2/3,

Linda Tillery w. Nicolas Bearde & friends: Women's Cancer Resource Center 25th Anniversary Gala - 2/6, Manhattan Transfer - 2/10-12,

Ronnie Laws & Tom Browne Supergroup - 2/14, Benny Green Trio ft. Peter Washington & Kenny Washington - 2/15, Bob James Duo ft. Howard Paul - 2/16, Poncho Sanchez Latin Band ft. Terence Blanchard - 2/17-19,

Chris Cain - 2/20, Mardi Gras w. Henry Clement & The Gumbo Band - 2/21, Dee Dee Bridgewater - 2/24-25,

Big O Band ft. Lisa Ferraro - 2/27, Tim Berne: Snakeoil - 2/28, Allen Qoussaint- 2/29-3/1, John Santos Sextet: Caribe/Brazil - 3/2-3

*Early Show 2pm 

Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz -

Jazz Mafia All-Stars - 2/2,

Bobby Broom & the Deep Blue Organ Trio - 2/6, Ravi Coltrane - 2/9, White Album Ensemble - 2/11, Sketchy Black Dog - 2/12,

Benny Green Trio - 2/13, Tuck & Patti - 2/15, Cris Williamson - 2/15, 180 Days - 2/16, Buckminster Fuller - 2/17, Fred Eaglesmith - 2/18,

Regina Carter Qnt "Reverse Thread" - 2/20, Master Class: Stan Poplin - 2/21, Scott Hamilton w. the Larry Vuckovich Trio - 2/23, Tess Dunn - 2/24, Ken Arconti - 2/25,

Tim Berne/Snakeoil - 2/27

Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society at Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay -

The Zodiac Trio - 2/12,

Marcus Shelby Orchestra - 2/19,

Matt Slocum Trio - 2/26,

Stephanie Nakasian with the Hod O’Brien Trio - 3/4

Special Events (San Francisco area)–

SFJAZZ Events.  See website for more information. 

Peter Erskine @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco - 2/2

Elvin Jones @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco - 2/9

Jack DeJohnette Jewish Community Center of San Francisco- 2/16

Enrico Rava Tribe, John Abercrombie Trio @ Herbst Theatre - 2/17

Chucho Valdes @ Herbst Theatre - 2/20

Brian Blade & Eric Harland @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 2/23

Dave Holland Overtone Qrt @ Palace of Fine Arts Theatre - 2/24

SFJAZZ Hotplate series @ Amnesia:

Larry De La Cruz plays Cannonball Adderley - 2/9

HONOLULU - http://www.honolulujazzscene.com/

Sarento's "Top of the I" -

<February TBA>

The Dragon Upstairs–

Jason Gay Souled Out - Mondays, Satomi Yarimizo Group – Thursdays, Air! Ross Nakamura Qnt w. Chris Yeh  – Fridays.

SEATTLE - 206 292-JASS, www.earshot.org, www.seattlejazzscene.com

Dimitriou's Jazz Alley -

Peter White - 2/2-5,

Bobby Broom & the Deep Blue Organ Trio - 2/7-8,

Brian Culbertson Valentines' Celebration - 2/14, Brian Culberton - 2/15-19,

Regina Carter's Reverse Thread - 2/21-22, Pet Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra ft. Juan & Peter Michael Escovedo - 2/23-26,

Benny Golson Qrt ft. Buster Williams, Carl Allen & Mike LeDonne - 2/28-29, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - 2/1-4

Tula's -

Boyd Phelps Sax Attack - 1/30, Critical Mass Big Band - 1/31, Smith/Staelens Big Band - 2/1, SCCC Jazz Orchestra w. Lonnie Mardis - 2/2, Marc Seales/Fred Tuxx/Chuck Deardorf/Mark Ivester - 2/3, Greta Matassa Qrt - 2/4,

Jazz Jam w. Greta Matassa - 2/6, Jay Thomas Big Band - 2/7, Nikki Schilling CD release - 2/8, William Charney's IOU's - 2/9, Johnaye Kendrick Qrt - 2/10, Thomas Marriott Qrt - 2/11, Jazz Police Big Band - 2/12*,

Dave Marriott Big Band - 2/13, Greta Matassa Qrt Valentine's Day - 2/14, Hal Sherman's BCC Jazz Band - 2/15, Fred Hoadley's Sonando - 2/16, Stephanie Porter Qrt - 2/17, Seattle Teen Music, Susan Pascal Qrt - 2/18, Jay Thomas Big Band - 2/19*,

Vocal Jam w. Darin Clendenin Trio - 2/20, Roadside Attraction - 2/21, SWOJO: Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra - 2/22, The Offbeats Singer Showcase w. Kelley Johnson - 2/23, Kelley Johnson Qrt - 2/24, Bishop Blanchet High School Jazz Program*, Greta Matassa Qrt - 2/25, Fairly Honest Jazz Band - 2/26*,

Boyd Phelps Sax Attack - 2/27, The Little Big Band - 2/28, Greta Matassa Jazz Workshop - 2/29

* Weekend Matinees 3-7PM.  Jim Cutler Jazz Orch - Sundays (8 pm) except as noted, Big Bands - Tuesdays

New Orleans Creole Restaurant –

New Orleans Qnt – Mondays, Dave Holo's Holotradband – Tuesdays, The Legacy Quartet w. Clarence Acox – Wednesdays, Ham Carson Qnt - Thursdays (except Ray Skelbred/Bob Jackson Qnt on first Thursday), Thomas Marriott Flexicon - Fridays

Various Blues groups - Saturdays

Egan's Ballard Jam House - 2 groups nightly  Tues-Sat

Jean Mishler Student Showcase - 1/31, Cara Francis w. Clipper Anderson & Darin Clendenin , Mike Owcharuk Trio - 2/3, Eugenie Jones Jazz & Such - 2/4,

Vocal Showcase ft. Susan St. John, Dina Blade & Cara Francis - hosted by Dan Czaran - 2/8, The Schwa - 2/10, Nancy K Dillon & Friends - 2/11,

Rochelle House - 2/17, Martine Bron w. Kiko Freita, WWU Faculty Qrt - 2/18, Vocal Showcase/Vocal Jam - 2/22, Peter Bernstein - 2/23, Kareem Kandi Group - 2/24, IOUs Jazz Band w. Susanna Fuller - 2/25,

Dina Blade Student Showcase - 2/28

Lucid –

Rippin Chickin - 2/3,

Caffeine - 2/8, Acoustic Accolades - 2/9,

Caffeine - 2/22, TransLUCID - 2/26,

Vocalize It! hosted by Joy Villa - 3/1

<February TBA>

The Hang (Jam Session) -Thursdays hosted by Josh Rawlings, Evan Flory-Barnes & Jeremy Jones

Vito's -

Solos, duos and trios nightly except Monday - see website for details

Wally Shoup Qrt - 1/31, Honey Castro - 2/1, Michel Navedo + Jimmy Herrod - 2/2, Casey MacGill - 2/3, The James Band - 2/4,

Brent Arnold - 2/6, Jason Parker Qrt - 2/7, Jerry Zimmerman - 2/8, Jovino Santos Neto - 2/10, Barrett Martin Group - 2/11,

Leeni + Love Show - 2/15, Ron Weinstein Trio - 2/16, Casey MacGill - 2/17, The Witness - 2/18,

Jerry Zimmerman - 2/22, Jason Parker Qrt - 2/23, The Moonspinners - 2/24, Wheedle's Groove - 2/25,

Wally Shoup Qrt - 2/28, Kaylee Cole - 2/29, Michel Navedo + Jimmie Herrod - 3/1, The James Band - 3/3

Ruby Bishop - Saturdays & Sundays, Ron Weinstein Trio - Sundays

Jazz & Sushi Fridays @ Hiroshi's -

<February TBA>

The Chapel @ Good Shepherd Center–

Leviathan Worship Service + Derek Johnson + Ffej - 2/3,

Seattle Impro Music Fest - 2/8-11,

Tiffany Lin - 2/17, Taina Karr - 2/18,

Jim Bartz/String/Station - 2/23, Trimtab + Crystal Beth - 2/24, Adam Tendler - 2/25

The Royal Room -

Kromer, Burn List ft. Cuong Vu - 2/1,

Roosevelt Jazz Band, Jim Knapp Orchestra - 2/5, The Seattle Conduction Band - 2/6, Miles and Karina - 2/7, Danny Barnes - 2/8, Sonny Clark Memorial Sextet - 2/10, Scrape - 2/11,

Racer at the Royal Room - 2/13, Julian Priester/Rob Scheps Project - 2/14, Danny Barnes - 2/15, Sherik's Bandalabra - 2/18*, Young Person's Composers Orchestra, Washington Composers Orchestra - 2/19,

Seattle Conduction Band - 2/20, Balls Out Booze Band - 2/25,

Today's Special - 2/27, Vincent Herring - 2/29, Seattle JazzED Advanced Ensemble 2 , Jim Knapp Orchestra - 3/4

*except as noted:  Royal Jazz Session - Wednesdays, Yada Yada Blues Band - Thursdays, Painting the Town Red: The Music of Billie Holiday - Fridays, The Meter Maids - Saturdays.

Bake's Place @ Providence Point, Issaquah -

Tom Grant - 2/4,

Gail Pettis - 2/10, Pearl Django - 2/11,

David Lanz Special Valentine's Day performance - 2/14, Gypsy Soul - 2/17-18,

<rest of February TBA>

Michael Gotz - Sunday Breakfasts @ 9am.  * Fridays in the Living Room with Greta Matassa series

Boxley's, North Bend -

John Hansen - 2/1, Chris Clark & Barney McClure - 2/2, Bryant Urban's Blue Oasis - 2/3, Leah Stillwell Qrt - 2/4,

Reuel Lubag - 2/8, Aria Prame Duo - 2/9, Chris Morton Trio - 2/10, Jay Thomas Qrt - 2/11,

Carolyn Graye's Singer Soiree - 2/13, Kelley Johnson & John Hansen: Valentine's Day Special - 2/14, Randy Halberstadt - 2/15, Tim Kennedy & Jimmie Herrod - 2/16, Milo Petersen Trio - 2/17, Kelly Eisenhour Qrt - 2/18,

Mardi Gras Street Parade & Celebration - 2/21, Darin Clendenin - 2/22, Alexey Nikolaev & Jon Hamar - 2/23, Reuel Lubag Trio - 2/24, Katy Bourne Qrt - 2/25,

Carolyn Graye's Singer Soiree - 2/27, Tony Foster - 2/29

<February TBA>

Future Jazz Heads - Tuesdays, Danny Kolke Piano Trio – Sundays (unless otherwise noted).

Art of Jazz: Jazz Project 2011 Season @ The Amadeus Project, 1209 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham WA (last Sunday of every month) -

Jud Sherwood Trio ft. Jeff Johnson & Randy Porter - 2/26

Tuesday Night Boundary Bay Jazz Jam @ Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro, Bellingham WA

Jud Sherwood Trio w. Rene Worst - 2/14,

TBA - 2/28

El Coral, Bremerton  http://marklewismusic.com/schedule

Mark Lewis – Fridays 5-8 (no cover) with guests:

The Ray Ohls Trio - 2/3,

Paul Sawyer - 2/10,

Overton Berry - 2/17,

Chuck Easton - 2/24

The Seasons Performance Hall – Yakima, WA

The Charlie Shoemake Qnt: Sounds of Shearing - 2/10

Special Events (Seattle, unless otherwise noted)–

Art of Jazz concert @ SAM (second Thursdays, free at 5:30pm): -

Rouge - 2/9

Puget Sound Trad Jazz Society @ Ballard Elks -

Dave Holo's Holotradband - 2/19

Eastside Jazz Club

<February TBA>

University of Washington School of Music Meany Studio Theatre -

Collin Provence - 2/8,

Jazz Master Class: John Patitucci, bass - 2/23, Barry Lieberman & Friends: John Patatucci & Marc Seales - 2/26,

Jazz Innovations, Part 1 - 2/29, Jazz Innovations, Part 1 - 3/1

Seattle Jazz Vespers @ Seattle First Baptist Church (first Sundays) -

<February TBA>

Valley Vibes Jazz series @ Rainier Valley Cultural Center:

<series concludes - 2012 Season will be announced in early Spring>

Barney McClure @ Roy's Place, Lynnwood -

<series resumes in 2012>

Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra -

Benny Carter's "Peaceful Warrior": A Tribute to Martin Luther King @ Benaroya Nordstrom Recital Hall - 3/3, @ Kirkland Performance Center - 3/4

Jake Bergevin: My Funny Valentine @ Kirkland Performance Center - 2/14

Ongoing Events (Seattle, unless otherwise noted):

John Terpin & Tim Kennedy @ Cafe Amore, Mondays

Michael Owcharuk Duo @ the Lookout Pub, Bellevue - Mondays

Eric Verlinde & Jose Martinez jazz jam @ Owl & Thistle - Tuesdays

Fu Kun Wu's Ballard Jazz Night @ relocated to Copper Gate -Thursdays

Phil Sparks Trio @ The Latona - Fridays  (5 PM)                                                            

Local Color "Jazz in the Market" mostly singers - Fridays-Saturdays

Ray Ohls Trio @ Oyster Bay Inn, Bremerton - Sundays

Rich Wetzel's Groovin' Higher Orchestra @ The Stonegate, Tacoma -First Sundays, 5-8 PM

Full Circle w. Bob Hammer @ El Malecon - last Sunday each month, 5 to 7:30 PM

PORTLAND, OR - www.jsojazzscene.org

Jimmy Mak's -

The Metropolitan Youth Symphone - 1/31, Peter White w. the Partick Lamb Band - 2/1, Eddie Martinez Band - 2/3,

Portland State Jazz Combo - 2/6, Bobby Broom & the Deep Blue Organ Trio - 2/9, Lisa Mann & her Really Good Band - 2/10, Bobby Torres Ensemble - 2/11,

Portland City Club Presentation - 2/13, Valentine's Day w. the Mel Brown Septet ft. Miss Shirley Nanette - 2/14, "Livin' for the City" A Stevie Wonder Tribute by Patrick Lamb - 2/17, Devin Phillips Band- 2/18, The Portland Jazz Festival: Charles McPherson - 2/20, Linda Hornbuckle Band - 2/24, Intervision, Marcus Eaton - 2/25,

The Reynolds High School Jazz Band - 2/27, The Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra - 2/28, Keegan Smith - 3/2, Soulmates - 3/3

Dan Balmer Trio - Mondays, Mel Brown groups: Septet Tuesdays, Quartet Wednesdays, B3 Organ group Thursdays

Touché -

Nancy King - 2/1, Bobby Torres Trio - 2/3, Kelley Shannon w. Josh Lava - 2/4,

Rob Scheps & Julian Priester - 2/10, Kelley Shannon w. Randy Porter - 2/11,

Nancy King - 2/15, Robert Moore - 2/17*, Kelley Shannon Trio - 2/18*,

Ron Steen Jam Session - 2/23*, David Friesen Trio - 2/24, Kelley Shannon w. Randy Porter - 2/25*

Nancy King - 2/29

*Portland Jazz Festival event

Brasserie Montmartre –

<February TBA.. check "happenings" tab>

Tony Starlight's Supperclub Lounge -

Mia Nicholson and the Two Daves - 2/16,

Gary Smith's Mardi Gras All-Stars - 2/22, The Bureau of Standards Big Band - 2/24, The Jenny Finn Orchestra & Boy and Bean - 2/25

Blue Monk, Sunday Night jazz series -

Kerry Politzer Group - 2/5,

David Ornette Cherry - 2/10, Joe Manis Trio - 2/12

<rest of February TBA>

Pagen Jug Band - Tuesdays , Alan Jones Jam - Thursdays

PDX Jazz at The Mission Theatre monthly series -

<no events for February, but see Portland Jazz Festival below>

Other spots for jazz in Portland include Benson Hotel, Riverplace Hotel, Heathman Hotel, Voleur, Wilf's, & Salty's on the Columbia.

Special Events (Portland, unless otherwise noted)–

Portland Jazz Festival - Feb 17-26 (various locations, check website for locations & showtimes)

Thara Memory, Enrico Rava Tribe, The Jazz Passengers, Charles McPherson, Mardi Gras w. Bridgetown Sextet, Devin Phillips & Marilyn Keller; Garth Fagan, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Roy Haynes, Bill Frisell, Vijay Iyer, Charlie Hunter, Branford Marsalis & Joey Calderazzo.

VANCOUVER, BC - www.vancouverjazz.com  , www.coastaljazz.ca/

604-872-5200

Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club -

Miles Black Trio - 2/1, Bradley McGillivray Blues Band ft. Ruth McGillivray - 2/3, Steve Kaldestad Qrt - 2/3, Zapato Negro - 2/4, Sultans of String - 2/5,

Andrea Superstein - 2/8, Tambura Rasa - 2/9, Jennifer Scott Qrt - 2/10-11, Doug Towle Qrt - 2/12,

Sheila Jordan & Cameron Brown Special Event - 2/13, June Katz & Miles Black Trio Valentine's Day - 2/14, Amanda Wood - 2/15, Monik Nordine & Departure - 2/16, InCognito - 2/17, Benny Green Trio - 2/18-19,

Morgan Childs "Homecoming" Qnt - 2/22, Ian Shaw Septet: The Material Culture Project - 2/23, Peter Bernstein - 2/24-25, Micah Barnes - 2/26,

Benny Golson Qrt - 2/27, Tania Gill Qrt - 2/29, Chet Doxas Qrt - 3/1, Vincent Herring & The Tilden Webb Trio - 3/2-3

*"Music on Main" Tuesday Series.  B3 Beatdown – Tuesdays (except as noted)

O'Doul's –

Bill Coon Trio - 2/2-4,

Mike Allen Trio - 2/9-11,

Jillian Lebeck & Adam Thomas: Valentine's Day - 2/14, Laura Crema Trio - 2/16-18,

Tony Foster Trio - 2/23-25                                 

St Andrew's-Wesley United Church – Jazz Vespers Sundays at 4pm-

<February TBA>

Coastal Jazz Series:

Alan Matheson Nonet: Birth of the Cool & Beyond @ North Shore Credit Union Centre for Performing Arts - 2/3,

Michael Bernard Fitzgerald plus Acres of Lions @ Winterruption Festival at Performance Works - 2/24,

Aidan Knight + the Belle Game @ Winterruption Festival at Performance Works - 2/25

Celso Machado, Aeroplane Trio @ Winterruption Festival at Granville Island - 2/25

Jasper Sloan Yip, Bill Coon's Latin Trio @ Winterruption Festival at Granville Island - 2/26

VICTORIA, BC & Vancouver Island - www.islandjazz.ca, or http://jazzvictoria.ca/

Hermann's Jazz Club – celebrating 30 years.

Kelby MacNayr Qnt - 2/2-3, Damian Graham & the HiFi Hipsters, Griffith Hiltz Trio - 2/4, Al Pease Qrt, The Breakman - 2/5,

Ashley Wey Super Jam - 2/8, Rosie Bitts - 2/10, Checo Tohomaso - 2/11, CanUS Hot Jazz Band w. Toni Blodgett - 2/12,

Pablo Cardenas & Guests: Romantic Jazz - 2/14, Ashley Wey Birthday & Going-Away Party - 2/15, Kim Pacheco Qnt - 2/17, Flora Scott Qnt - 2/18, Tom Vickery presents a George Shearing Tribute w. Nick Apivor - 2/19,

Micah Barnes - 2/22, Nick La Riviere Septet - 2/24, Damian Graham & the HiFi Hipsters, Flora Ware Qrt - 2/25, Dixieland Express - 2/26,

Elmore's Bar & Grill, U-Jam - 2/29

Esquimalt HS Jazz Band , Tom Vickery Trio – Thursday (unless otherwise noted).

The Old School House Arts Centre, 122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach, B.C.

Griffith Hiltz Trio - 2/12,

*"Music on Sunday" series.  Jim Kilburn & Ron Hadley Happy Hour - Tuesdays.